Articles tagged “maintainability”
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Firefox goes 2-digit, time to check your UA sniffing scripts
We all know it: UA-based browser detection is bad, the right way is feature-detection. Regardless, legacy code relies upon UA sniffing and may need to be updated for Firefox 10’s release. Even if it looks simple, UA parsing has proven to be a headache for numerous script authors. Though the structure of an UA is […]
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A call for quality HTML5 demo markup
HTML5 is a necessary evolution to make the web better. Before the HTML5 specs were created we used (and still use) a hacked together bunch of systems meant for describing and linking documents to create applications. We use generic elements to simulate rich interaction modules used in desktop development and we make assumptions as to […]