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There’s a well documented article/tutorial at NETTUTS that outlines the step-by-step process of creating a pretty slick style switcher with CSS and jQuery. It’s definitely something to keep in mind for that next Web project.
Yesterday marked a potential fundamental change in how people use the Internet. Mozilla Labs launched (in alpha) their Ubiquity prototype — “…experiment into connecting the Web with language in an attempt to find new user interfaces that could make it possible for everyone to do common Web tasks more quickly and easily.”
In the latest issue of A List Apart, Dave Shea revisits his influential CSS Sprites technique for navigation treatment. This time around, however, the technique leans less on CSS as a sole driver and more on JavaScript, particularly the jQuery library.
I’m fairly up on my CSS specificity, but it’s always nice to have a new way to explain it to those that may not quite grasp the concept. CSS-Tricks.com has a nice point-based system that will help anyone regardless of skill level iron out those specificity issues that pop up from time to time.
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