This is where I write about website development, search engine optimization and my thoughts on various issues. If you are interested in a particular topic, then check the section under categories on the right. I hope you will find something here that might interest you. So, sit back and read along.

Archive for the 'Browsers' Category

Making FireFox Faster

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005

There are ways to make FireFox render pages faster, with just a few easy tweaks. I learnt about this tip through one of our office emails. I tried it and it did make a difference for me.

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Internet Explorer (IE) Scrollbar Color Guide

Saturday, November 19th, 2005

It is possible to change the scrollbar colors in Internet Explorer (IE). Here is a guide for changing scrollbar colors in Internet Explorer using CSS.

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Reserved ID Values in IE/Win

Thursday, November 3rd, 2005

Have you come across printing error as shown in the screenshot below when trying to print a web page in IE/Win? I did! To view this error, please view this page in IE/Win and then click here and print.

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Comment Tags Can Cause Content Duplication In IE

Friday, October 28th, 2005

At ECommerce Partners, we are required to code in XHTML and add relevant comments in between the codes to adhere to good coding practice. When the website layout is complex and we want to code the web page in XHTML, then we do have to use floating div’s. Sometimes, all this might give rise to weird problems in Internet Explorer (IE).

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Browser Safe Fonts

Saturday, October 22nd, 2005

Fonts make a big difference to the look and experience of the website. Usage of fonts requires sense of aesthetics and discretion. We have the liberty to use any font we want in an image but when we specify the fonts for the text on a web page, we need to ensure that we use only “browser safe” fonts.

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