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  • Fonts

    @misterrpg, I'd keep prefixes in for the time being if you want to maintain functionality in most browsers. Though if you're wanting to drop the prefix, consider checking out http://leaverou.github.com/prefixfree/.
    Comment by mhetherington July 2012 permalink
  • Fonts

    @misterrpg, its legal because the css font stack will only reference and display fonts installed on the user's display/device (rather than using them as webfonts). You only need be concerned with the legality of font usage where you're h…
    Comment by mhetherington July 2012 permalink
  • EU Cookie Directive - feedback on this solution (on Joomla! 2.5)

    Seems there's no need to update to explicitly get users to opt-in to cookie usage anymore (http://speckyboy.com/2012/05/28/the-ico-amends-the-eu-cookie-law-to-allow-implied-consent/) though you'll need to update your privacy policy. Ho-hum…
    Comment by mhetherington May 2012 permalink
  • Background Trend

    @Jenrizzo, the trend was kicked off by the Nike Better World site. A good overall analysis of this effect can be seen via http://coding.smashingmagazine.com/2011/07/12/behind-the-scenes-of-nike-better-world/ and in addition, there's a handy jQu…
    Comment by mhetherington May 2012 permalink
  • Mobile browser is automatically creating a link for "2011-2012"

    Agree with Schmotty, separate the numbers by adding spacing. Though I'm not sure why you'd have a copyright notice that extends over multiple years, it would typically only be from the year that the site is created. To override the tel p…
    Comment by mhetherington May 2012 permalink