Season 07 Episode 6
– Apr 16, 2024
44:40
Show Notes
Back in my day...
In this episode we reminisce about how things used to be done and how much web development has changed in the last 25 years. From under construction gifs to the rise and fall of jQuery we cover it all.
Show Notes
- Geocities
- Table based layouts
- Float based layouts
.clearfix::after { content: ""; clear: both; display: table; }
- Equal Height columns
<!--[if lt IE 7]> Your code for IE 7 only <![endif]-->
- star selector hack ('star plus html) css hack.
- Microsoft Kicks Off Campaign to Kill Internet Explorer 6
- Microsoft anti-trust lawsuit
- Image Ready - slicing design
- WYSISWYG (drag and drop) html editors
- Macromedia Dreamweaver
- Microsoft Front Page
- Adobe Go Live
- Adaptive Design (not responsive design)
- Fluid Layout (CSS tricks article)
- Rounded corners with sliding doors
- Image Sprites
- Cufon Fonts
- Navigation tabs
- CSS Zen Garden
- Blink, Marquee (blink no longer works despite what Sean said in the show. However, the marquee tag does work)
- Sean's Boilerplate (Season 7 Episode 5)
- Animated gifs
- 1TB archive of Geocities (article)
- Web rings
- Javascript
Have a question for Sean, Mike, and Amanda? Send us an email.
Season 07
- 1 When to Say No
- 2 How can I communicate better with clients?
- 3 What to do when work is slow - with Mitchell Kimbrough
- 4 Motivation, Burnout, and Imposter Syndrome, with Kevin Nicholson.
- 5 How to spin up a website quickly using a boilerplate
- 6 Back in my day...
- 7 How to submit a support request with Ben Croker
- 8 Online Learning and Keeping up with Technology with Ryan IrelanComing May 14, 2024