Archive for the ‘Web Design’ Category

Automated Browser Testing

Sep
21
2007

I have previously discussed browser compatibility on this blog, however I recently stumbled across a great automatic way of testing multiple browsers. Browsershots enables you to get screenshots of your webpages on a variety of different browsers and operating systems. The advantage of Browsershots is how simple it is to use! (more…)


Browser Backwards Compatability

Aug
2
2007

When creating a website a designer sits down and codes their website, which looks fresh and shiny in IE6… job done! No it’s never that simple is it.

To be a good web designer means creating a website that is accessible and usable in a wide variety of browsers. An absolute minimum for me would be IE6, IE7 and FireFox. In fact, i tend to try and have a look in IE5, IE6, IE7, FireFox, Opera and Safari, as well as exclude css for Netscape 4. (more…)