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My name is Rob Cherny and I'm a professional Web Developer with 16 years of experience creating Web sites and Web-based applications. This site is where I write about my work, and random other things...

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December 2006

An Event Apart 2007 - Boston
Purely self-serving. Zeldman and Co. bring An Event Apart to Boston in 2007. Must consider this.

CSS is Ten Years Old Today
CSS is ten years old today. That's right, today 10 years ago the first recommendation was published. Now if we could only get browsers to support it. ;-)

Switchy McLayout
A List Apart does it again with a cool setup for multiple resolutions and devices. This one is definitely making the rounds so it's not exactly earth-shattering link news, but I figured I'd link it to keep up with the Jones'.

50 Beautiful CSS-Based Web-Designs for 2006
Great roll up of 50 cool and attractive designs from 2006, all done in CSS. It appears code quality may very, but eye candy abounds.

Ajax Loading Icon Builder
Create animated gifs for any color combination for Ajax effects. Choose from a variety of different loaders. Infinite combinations.

jQuery 1.0.4
The always excellent jQuery framework is updated to version 1.0.4 with a host of new features.

Writing Responsible JavaScript
Excellent article over at 24 Ways which promotes modern best practices regarding JavaScript. Includes event handlers, avoiding global variables and creation of namespace objects.

Ms. Dewey
Ms. Dewey, a Microsoft Live powered, Flash required, search engine with a serious attitude. She's fun to play with. Uh, yeah.

Experiments with floats: whats the best method of clearance?
Thorough examination of the ins and outs of various clearing methods, what browsers support them, and so forth. Includes IE7.

IE6 and IE7 Running on a Single Machine
Microsoft offers a free, pre-activated WinXP Virtual PC image so you can do your browser testing. Interesting. It does time out, but hey, whatever, still pretty cool.

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