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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...

Web Development

Front End Web Designers, Developers and Engineers

A discussion around front end developers versus designers, engineers, and so forth. What’s your team structure like?

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Jun 12, 11:56 AM in Web Development (filed under Web101)

Code Text Editors for Web Development

Experiences and history of code text editors I’ve used for Web Development. Past and future.

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Jul 5, 11:35 AM in Web Development (filed under Web101, Reviews)

Nick Bradbury working on the TopStyle CSS XHTML Editor Again (updated 7/4)

NewsGator and Nick Bradbury announce that TopStyle development has resumed. Sweet. (updated 7/4)

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Jul 4, 12:02 PM in Web Development (filed under Web101, Elsewhere)

CSS and JS Compression on the Server

I mess with server-side compression, risking the stability of my own Web site, just cuz I can. Oh, really, it was for another project, but, whatever. Read a brief note about it.

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Jun 2, 04:39 PM in Web Development (filed under ChernyCom, Web101)

Learning from Yahoo! and YUI Theater

Great resources are available at the Yahoo! YUI Library Theater. Read about it.

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Mar 18, 02:59 PM in Web Development (filed under Web101)

On HTTP: Page Load Times, Multiple File Requests, and Deferred JavaScript

Discussion around recent findings on reduction of page load times with new techniques for optimization.

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Nov 29, 11:10 AM in Web Development (filed under Web101, Browsers)