Web Design issues

Over the years, as an intermittent Dynamic Drive Flash Guru, I have noticed a trend in utilizing Flash. This trend is one where Flash is being used in ways it probably shouldn't.

I am here to correct a few things. First of all, let's note that Flash is a tool. Flash, by its nature was developed to be a tool marketed for designers NOT developers. Flash is not an answer, it is not a web site building machine, it is not the be-all end-all of web design. It is a tool. Macromedia created ...

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Web Design issues , Flash related

The DOM lets you dynamically create and add elements to the page, such as the following, which creates an image on the fly and adds it to the end of the document:

Code:

var img=document.createElement("img")
img.setAttribute('src', 'dd.gif')
document.body.appendChild(img)

Ideally such an operation should be done after the document has loaded, though in most browsers, I noticed you can get away with it. In IE6 and IE7, however, things get a lot more ...

IE8 has yet to formally launch, though the Beta and RC releases have been available for download for developers and those curious already. The advent of a new browser always brings up new issues with compatibility, and IE8 beta is no different. I've gotten quite a few emails lately regarding a DHTML script or CSS code not quite working properly in the new browser. A handful of scripts on DD fall into this group. I plan on eventually checking all scripts on DD for IE8 once it's officially released, ...