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Google Chrome: Where Did It Go?

When Google released the beta version of their shiny new browser in early September, we could not have been happier. Google Chrome was fast and full of features, and had all of the things that the other browsers lacked. Not surprisingly, we predicted that it would be a huge hit. But now, only two months later, all of the hype has died down. What is the fate of Chrome?

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One Big Reason to Limit Your Use of JavaScript

JavaScript is used all over the internet to accomplish a wide variety of features such as hover menus, animation, and form validation. In fact, JavaScript is used so frequently that web developers often take it for granted, without realizing that not all browsers support it. And if that isn’t bad enough, many web surfers actually disable JavaScript. Fortunately, there are easy alternatives to JavaScript.

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Superscripts, Subscripts & the Uneven Line Height Problem

Many web browsers do a bad job of displaying text with superscripts and subscripts, resulting in paragraphs with uneven spacing between lines. This article shows you how to fix that problem.

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Free FTP Clients for Windows and Mac

Why buy software when you can find a free open source alternative? These FTP clients are three of the best software packages out there. Try them now.

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What Are Web Standards? Do They Matter?

If you spend enough time on the web, you will have seen some mention of web standards. Or perhaps you have just seen those little HTML or CSS icons on the bottom of web pages… So what are web standards? And what do they mean for your website?

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6 Reasons We Don’t Like Flash

Flash is a great website tool. It enables unparalleled interactivity, protects source code, and it is especially well suited for animation and media. However, we aren’t sold. Here are six reasons why we generally opt for alternatives.

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Safari and Flash Don’t Play Well Together

Flash is used across the internet to achieve many great effects. Unfortunately, not everything that you want to achieve — such as div overlays — is cross-browser compatible. In this article, we address how Safari treats transparent flash elements using the wmode parameter.

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1 Big Reason To Use Standard Fonts

Recently, we ran into a problem which caused text to disappear on two browsers. The culprit? Non-standard fonts.

In this article, we discuss the problem and give alternatives for using fonts which are not widely supported.

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