Archive for the 'Web design' Category

IE 7 final features and fixes

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

The developers of IE 7 have posted details on their CSS changes for IE7.

PNG transparency? Hover on all elements? Min/max width/height? All but one of the bugs on positioniseverything.net fixed?

It’s like Christmas for web designers.

Setting up FlashDevelop with Actionscript 3

Monday, August 21st, 2006

Keith Peters has done up a tutorial on putting together an Actionscript 3 development environment using Flashdevelop, the Flex 2 SDK, and a variety of plugins/tools. It does take a bit of work to set up, but if you are looking for an alternative to using Flex Builder 2 or the command line for learning/working with as3, it’s a great alternative and definitely worth the effort.

IE 7 to be pushed through ‘Auto Update’

Monday, August 21st, 2006

Microsoft is going to be pushing Internet Explorer 7 out as a ‘high priority update’ via Windows Auto Updater:

IE 7 will be delivered in the fourth quarter as a “high priority” update via Automatic Updates in Windows XP, Gary Schare, Microsoft’s director of IE product management, said in an interview Tuesday…

“The justification, of course, is the significant security enhancements in IE 7,” Schare said…”

Read the Full article here

Not exactly breaking news, but good news nonetheless.