February 24, 2004
Vibration is one of the photographer's worst enemies. Slow shutter speeds and telephotos usually don't mix well, often resulting in blurry shots. A stable tripod can help to ensure sharper photographs and videos destined for the Web. But what about situations where a tripod is not an option?
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February 21, 2004
Overall, broadband grew by 0.15 percentage points in January, with 43% of Internet-connected U.S. households enjoying a high-speed connection. 57% of US home users dial into the Internet with "narrowband" connections of 56Kbps or less. Sweden leads all countries in Internet penetration at 76.9%.
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February 10, 2004
You can safely remove most whitespace from your code with no change of appearance to your pages. Browsers don't care how pretty your code it, they process the code between tags, real or implied. Formatting code with spaces, tabs, and returns makes it easy for humans to read, but slower for browsers to download.
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February 6, 2004
Descendant selectors are an elegant way to apply styles to specific areas of your page while reducing the need to embed classes within elements. First introduced in CSS1 in 1996, descendant selectors (then called contextual selectors) match elements that are descendants of other elements in the document tree. Composed of two or more selectors separated by whitespace, descendant selectors apply styles to elements that are contained within other elements.
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