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Soupe du jour: tags. Image: clogozm/FlickrSomewhere far in the web’s primordial past it was decided that the best way to mark up a menu in HTML was to use the unordered list element: <ul>. The...
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‘Main’ Element Lands a Starring Role in HTML
Original Image by Christian Haugen/FlickrHTML5 introduces several new tags that give HTML more semantic meaning. There’s <nav> for navigation elements, <header> for headers, <footer>...
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DRM for the Web? Say It Ain’t So
So far it ain’t so, but some form of DRM in HTML is becoming a more likely possibility every day.The W3C’s HTML Working Group recently decided that a proposal to add DRM to HTML media elements —...
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Simplify Responsive Design With ZURB’s ‘Foundation’ Web Toolkit
Foundation 4. Image: Screenshot/Webmonkey.ZURB has released a major new version of its popular Foundation framework, a web development toolkit for quickly building responsive websites. The new...
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It’s the End of the ‘Blink’ Tag as We Know It
The end is nigh. Image: Almita Ayon/Flickr.Mozilla developers are currently debating how to drop support for the much-maligned <blink> tag.With Opera moving to Google’snewBlink rendering engine,...
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The Very First Website Returns to the Web
Robert Cailliau’s original WWW logo. Image: CERN.Twenty years ago today CERN published a statement that made the World Wide Web freely available to everyone. To celebrate thatmomentin history, CERN is...
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For a long time JavaScript functions have existed that allow us to create drag and drop interfaces, but none of these implementations were native to the browser. In HTML5, we have a native method of...
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