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Great CSS: Level 1
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You'll learn how to reference CSS from within HTML, how to add style efficiently and even how to get past some common hurdles. We'll turn an unstyled web-page into a multi-column, beautiful layout all while adhering to the W3C guidelines of standards-based coding. On top of that, we'll make sure that our CSS is browser compatible and how to get around some of the painful IE6 bugs. Watch the video previews now.
Explore HTML 5
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- @RIARadio Episode 17: Nate Beck, Ben Garney, and PBE
- YouTube: Flash will play a critical role in video distribution
- YouTube: Flash will play a critical role in video distribution
- HTML5Rocks.com
CSS, HTML & HTML 5 Experts
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CSS, HTML & HTML 5 Answers
O'Reilly Answers: Clever Hacks. Creative Ideas. Innovative Solutions.- How to Add People Microdata to Your Website Using HTML5
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- How to use HTML5's Web Storage
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- How to Include Video in HTML5
- Video in HTML5
- How to Use the Canvas and Draw Elements in HTML5
- How to write an elmcity event parser plug-in
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Detecting Screen Orientation in Mobile Web Applications

August 26, 2010
In this post, I'd like to share a simple and useful javascript trick I've picked up for building mobile web applications that can detect and respond to screen orientation changes. This is a trick that works for tablets, and smart phones that support device orientation changes, including iPads, iPhones, and Android devices, among others.
Using CSS for Strokes on Flex Charts
By Amy BlankenshipAugust 22, 2010
We've always been told that you can't specify strokes in CSS in Flex. Whether that's true depends on what your definition of "CSS" is. If you define CSS as the text contained within a Style tag, then what we've...
HTML4/5 Mobile Applications

August 16, 2010
Recently I've found myself building more and more applications that need to run on a number of mobile devices; from BlackBerry to BREW, iPhone to Android, iPad to Desktop. When building applications for numerous devices, you have two options: "Go Native" or "Go HTML".
7 Myths of the Mobile Web - What's new in O'Reilly Answers: Using your phone as a modem, communicating with your manager, myths of the mobile web, and much more.
August 10, 2010As the Web has moved onto mobile devices, developers have told themselves a lot of stories about what this means for their work. Some of those stories are true and others are misleading, confusing, or even dangerous. While the contexts in which we use our mobile devices are often extremely different from where and how we use our comfortable desktops, this doesn't mean that, as developers, we need to create two, three, or dozens of versions duplicating our work. It's not the mobile web; it's just the web! Read more.
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CSS & HTML Resources
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- Eric Meyer's CSS Blog
- SitePoint's CSS Reference
CSS & HTML Book Excerpts
- Appendix A. Installing and Upgrading Drupal from Using Drupal
- Appendix B. Choosing the Right Modules from Using Drupal
- Chapter 8. Overview of Toolkits from Programming the Semantic Web
- Appendix A. Resources from CSS Cookbook, Third Edition
- Appendix B. CSS 2.1 Properties and Proprietary Extensions from CSS Cookbook, Third Edition
- Appendix C. CSS 2.1 Selectors, Pseudo-Classes, and Pseudo-Elements from CSS Cookbook, Third Edition
- Appendix D. CSS3 Selectors and Pseudo-Classes from CSS Cookbook, Third Edition
- Appendix E. Styling of CSS Form Elements from CSS Cookbook, Third Edition
- Appendix A. Color Names and RGB Values from Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Reference, Third Edition
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- Appendix C. Keyboard Event Character Values from Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Reference, Third Edition
- Appendix D. Editable Content Commands from Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Reference, Third Edition
- Appendix E. HTML/XHTML DTD Support from Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Reference, Third Edition
- Glossary from Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Reference, Third Edition
- Chapter 10 Could They Do It?: Real User Monitoring from Complete Web Monitoring
- Chapter 10.2 Types of Web Analytics Software from Website Optimization
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