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15 July 2009

Minify CSS with YUI Compressor and AppleScript

I like using YUI Compressor to minify CSS files for production websites but like a lot of people, I don’t like doing it from Terminal. I wrote an AppleScript today to Minify CSS files from TextWrangler. The script will be added to the next version of Vormplus Webtools. In this article I’m going to explain how the script works.

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7 July 2009

HTML 5 and WordPress - The <time> Element

I’ve been working on the HTML 5 WordPress theme for La Vie En Ville today. The website is very beta at this time (read: it will only work properly in modern browsers as Safari 4 and Firefox 3.5). In this short tutorial I’m going to show you how to implement the <time> element for blog posts and comments.

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3 June 2009

Adobe BrowserLab

Adobe just released BrowserLab. This web application lets you test the appearance of your website in the most popular browsers. I think this tool is much better than Browsershots since it loads screenshots a lot faster.

List of supported browsers on Adobe BrowserLab:

  • Firefox 2.0, Windows XP
  • Firefox 3.0, Windows XP
  • Internet Explorer 6.0, Windows XP
  • Internet Explorer 7.0, Windows XP
  • Firefox 2.0, Mac OS X
  • Firefox 3.0, Mac OS X
  • Safari 3.0, Mac OS X

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