Tagged ‘css’
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
In all seriousness, however, Yahoo! recommends some (semi-doable) solutions. One idea is to combine all your CSS background images into one enormously fat image, and then use background-position to display portions of that image in different visual areas of the page.
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
For those of us cheapskates on shared servers, our greatest weapon against the admonitions of YSlow is .htaccess, that innocuous text file that has the capacity to blow up your website if you mistreat it. To defeat rules #3: Add an Expires or Cache-Control Header, #4 GZip Components, and #13 Configure ETags, we need the following .htaccess swank.
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Tuesday, April 21st, 2009
Beating rule #10 is easy. We want to serve CSS and Javascript that has been minified (and obfuscated, if you please) to our readers, because that's less overhead for them to download. We also want to do it without screwing up our code, so I recommend using Yahoo!'s UI Compressor.
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Thursday, April 9th, 2009
Let this post be the starting point. Every time I write in this special series, you'll see a header like you do above indicating its relationship to the whole. My plan is to post one article about using WordPress to its fullest once a day, starting tomorrow, for one year.* I've been notoriously bad about pumping content into this blog, but I think since I live and breathe WordPress these days, I'll be able to pull this one off.
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Monday, December 29th, 2008
Tina Fey in Vanity Fair. $5 million book contract? Sarah Palin fail = win? Hot teacher glasses? When Wired declared that geek is the new chic, I don't think they had this in mind!
