Since the beginning of the Browsers’ War in the 1990’s, web developers have been trying to use the latest and more innovative features implemented in popular browsers. The problem was that most of those features were not available in all browsers and they had to make some “tricks” to know when to use them. In this post I, am going to discuss briefly the popular techniques used in order to detect the features supported by the browsers.
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Some months ago I had a discussion with some young designers about web design and web development. They argued that because of their background, they can work as Web Designers/Developers. However, there is a huge misunderstanding in the graphic design community, where some believe that just because they are “Graphic Designers” that are Web Designers by default. In fact, most of them do not even care about learning HTML and CSS and jump right from Photoshop or Fireworks to Dreamweaver in design mode. I know countless people that are working as a Web Designers without knowing the web standards and this is because there are a lot of open source CMSs that allow them to build websites the easy way. Also, because HTML and CSS are both so easy, they think that they already know them and put less effort in learning it.
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Since we moved from the Dominican Republic to the United States, my life has changed drastically. In just three years, I finished college at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette where I was awarded with Outstanding Student award from the College of General Studies. Also, I finished a Masters from the University of Denver, where I graduated in with a Master’s of Applied Sciences in Information Technology, with a concentration of Web Design and Development. But, the most important thing is that my wife and I have a BEAUTIFUL BOY who is a blessing from heaven. And to make this even better, we are expecting a new baby! So many great things have happened in just three short years!
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Hi everyone,
This is my first post of hopefully many where I will share my finding, opinions, and bookmarks that are related with design and development. I hope you find them useful.
Thanks!