Tagged ‘firefox’

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  The Unavoidables: Don’t Make Me Download a Lot of Crap; or, Sometimes You Just Deserve an F From YSlow, You Shameless Self-Promoter

  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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  5 Nifty Plugins for Firefox, from Your Friendly Neighborhood Lithuanian

  Thursday, February 21st, 2008

  When I first starting working at Genuine Interactive, I asked a random question of Genuine's many web-gurus, who know infinitely more about web development than I do. The particular guru I queried was a Lithuanian MySQL database programmer named Jimbo, who in addition to having a penchant for quoting from the movie The Hunt for Red October, often relates to me, in his thick Russian accent, stories of what life was like in Lithuania.