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Grilling Jack In The Box’s New Mobile Web Site
I love a good cheeseburger, always have. My all time favorite was a local grease pit in my hometown of Cleburne Texas that sadly is no more. Nonetheless I have many other options, especially when I go home to Texas, like this weekend! Today I came across Read More...
I Recommend The Web Performance Daybook Volume 2
If you know me you know I am a fanatic about application performance and that I am a big fan of Steve Souders and the practice of web performance optimization (WPO). In the past I have recommended both High Performance Web Sites and Even Faster Web Sites Read More...
Web Performance Tip: Make Sure You Have a FavIcon
This week we, my Tellago co-workers, had a background discussion about Instagram experiences scaling to 35 million users . Jesus sent around a PDF from a presentation Mike Krieger, one of the Instagram founders, gave recently. The 'first culprit' Read More...
Internet Explorer Mobile 9 is DOA Without Touch Support
Shock is not quite effective in describing my internal reaction when I was told the upcoming release of Internet Explorer Mobile (being released with Mango) will NOT support touch . I mean I am happy it will support most of the HTML5 standards other platforms Read More...
Use Custom Resize to Make The IE9 Mobile Experience
Last month Microsoft demonstrated IE9 on Windows Phone 7, a big w00t for that. But we won’t have a copy of IE9 on the Windows Phone 7 emulator for a while to come, and no I have no idea when the SDK will be updated. But I have started doing a lot of experimenting Read More...
Mobile Web Browser Roundup
Testing desktop web applications means either having a fixed browser, typically the corporate standard, you target or testing across multiple browser versions. While developing mobile web sites drastically reduces the fragmentation inherent to native Read More...
Resetting TabIndex When Adding and Removing DOM Elements
Recently I have had a nagging issue I honestly had a hard time recreating, till today that is. The situation occurred when I added and removed DOM elements in reaction to a user checking and unchecking a checkbox. If the user tabs to the next field, they Read More...
Slow Rendering with Large Tables in IE 9 & 8
Recently I have been working through a client-side performance issue, which is isolated to Internet Explorer and is not fixed in Internet Explorer 9. The problem I am having is when I use the DataTables plugin to add sorting, filtering and paging to a Read More...
Don’t like Internet Explorer 9 Jumplist? GET OFF MY LAWN!
Yesterday Microsoft finally released IE 9 Beta to the masses . To that I say HURRAY!!! I really, really like it. It almost supports HTML 5/CSS 3 completely (on that later), its really fast (in most cases) and decluttered the layout chrome. Among other Read More...
10 Ways to Debug JavaScript in IE 8
I know, I know use FireBug and FireFox . I hear it all the time. I say meh, everyone does that. As I wrote last year, in IE 8 press F12 and Bazinga !!! You get the IE Developer tools. Read more about using the IE developer tools in my old post. But I Read More...
Still Stuck With IE 6? Consider Just Jumping to IE 9
Odds are if you are viewing this Blog with IE 6 you are in a large, slow moving corporation. I really doubt normal folks reading this Blog would still have IE 6 installed on their home or small business computers. If so, Bad Geek, Bad Geek, now go think Read More...
WCF and jQuery Exception Handling
Now that I have covered the basics of calling a WCF service using jQuery’s AJAX functionality with JSON its time to deal with bugs. Yep, we all create them and have to troubleshoot them on a daily basis. Even if you are not actually coding the WCF Read More...
Working with the Internet Explorer Developer Tools
Internet Explorer has been out for a while now, and I am very pleased with it, especially from a developer’s perspective. First I am more and more appreciative of the IE team getting CSS compliant, this is making it so much easier to create a consistent Read More...
Control TextBox’s AutoComplete Action
Today I was working on a Web Form and noticed a property in the TextBox control called AutoCompleteType . I had never noticed it before and my interest was piqued. My first thought was it must be an injected property from an AutoComplete extender on the Read More...
Internet Explorer 8 is Released – Diagnose Connection Problems!!
Please Note I posted a follow up article to this one in June. Please read on how I resolved the issue . Today Microsoft released the Release version of Internet Explorer 8 (I would provide the link here but I am waiting for it to load in my browser.. Read More...
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