Tagged Questions
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HTML validation: is it worth it?
What are the advantages and disadvantages (if any) of making sure that all pages validate compared to having non-valid HTML that however works on all major browsers?
Also, is having valid HTML after ...
18
votes
4answers
393 views
What documentation exists for HTML, CSS, and JavaScript?
PHP users have the PHP.net docs
Ruby users have Ruby-Doc.org
Python users have docs.python.org
jQuery users have docs.jquery.com
All are considered go-to references when working within those ...
8
votes
2answers
118 views
Automated Website Testing/Sanity/Quality
I am thinking about building a tool that starts from the root of a webpage and traverses the entire website gathering a list of resources such as CSS/HTML/Javascript files and then runs CSS/Javascript ...
7
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4answers
342 views
Who Is Against CSS and JS?
I know there is a group which promotes very basic HTML. They advocate against CSS and JavaScript. Does anyone know the name of this group?
Just to be clear this was a website, or a foundation, or a ...
7
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7answers
907 views
Can anyone list some real examples of 'HTML5' being used in the wild?
I am using HTML5 in the same way everyone seems to be using it these days, meaning: HTML5 tags, Canvas / 3D / javascript and CSS3.
I am struggling to find examples of sites that are using these ...
6
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1answer
176 views
If all content is on a single page and hidden/shown with JS would it make sense to use hashbangs?
I have a page where the general structure is
<a href="#section1">section 1</a>
<a href="#section2">section 2</a>
<a href="#section3">section 3</a>
<a ...
5
votes
5answers
2k views
Free search tool for static website
I am looking for a free search tool for a website hosting html documentation files. the tool should display the results as listings of page title and few lines of text from that page. It should also ...
5
votes
1answer
454 views
Looking for a desktop application similar to jsFiddle
Is there a desktop application or IDE for Windows or GNU/Linux similar to jsFiddle where I can insert my JavaScript code, HTML and CSS and see how it executes?
I don't mind writing HTML, CSS and ...
4
votes
1answer
395 views
When opening a local HTML file, how do I ensure I get the content not a cached version?
I have an issue where the newest content of a local HTML file is sometimes not displayed. Instead, the browser shows a cached version. The workaround is to press <Ctrl>+<F5> but I'd like ...
4
votes
3answers
5k views
Possible to only load specifiv div of a website?
I have this project i'm working on and id like to add a really small list of nearby places using facebooks places in an iframe feature from touch.facebook.com I can easily just use ...
4
votes
1answer
250 views
How to overcome politics of the net (Google translate code refuses to work from a specific region)
According to the FAQ's I am not sure if my question is a ok to ask or will be closed or should I post it in the meta or even I would blame some one for downvoting it. However it is one that has been ...
4
votes
2answers
825 views
Embedding a Disqus forum on my website: showing scrollable area instead of expanding the height
I hope I put this question as it should, I am not an expert in html/css/javascript, so forgive me if it's not very clear.
The issue is as follows. I made my first website last week for the birth of ...
3
votes
3answers
122 views
Importance of 'href' attribute within an <a>
I am aware of the 'content is king' seo rule, but I'm also wondering whether empty <a> HTML elements is a relatively big downside regarding SEO.
To be more precise and actually cut to the ...
3
votes
7answers
527 views
Space in img:s “ALT” attribute good/bad for search engines?
I am trying to make it easier for search engines to crawl my website, as it is almost 100% dynamic.
I have a couple of transparent images which are actually links to sections of my page.
I wonder, ...
3
votes
5answers
360 views
Can the webpage title be changed after site has been loaded.
Can the web page title be set to be dynamic?
I want to let some part to be updated in title, if any changes occur, an automatic update resulting in a bit of word addition to the title.
Example : the ...
