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Tutorial, WordPress - April 28, 2008 - 3 Comments »

One of the guidelines in usability is that you should provide only one way that will lead them to a certain action. For example, if someone sees 2 option buttons, chances are that they might think that each option button does separate tasks when in fact their functions are the same. Also, we have to [...]

Tags: tips, WordPress

The Great IE 6 Hack

CSS Tips - April 22, 2008 - 10 Comments »

As a designer, the biggest problems that I have with IE are the PNG transparency problem and the :hover pseudo class is not working unless it’s used in the a element.
Thanks for HTC which is only understood by IE 5.5 and above browsers — I’ve found some handy “hacks” to work around these 2 limitations [...]

Tags: css, htc, IE, IE hack

The Basics of Accessibility

Accessibility - April 6, 2008 - 1 Comment »

It makes me feel a little sad whenever I see people saying that making your website accessible is such a waste of time and resources because it only deals with the blind. When, in fact, that is one of the misconceptions about accessibility.
What is Accessibility?
Just look for its root word — access. It doesn’t only [...]

Tags: Accessibility, back to basics

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