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In our previous Quick and Dirty posts, we looked at speeding up and optimizing various aspects of webpage code, whether this is CSS, PHP or just shortening the amount of time it takes to generate XHTML code.
Now in this final installment, we’re going to look at a way to optimize page load times [...]

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In the previous 2 weeks, we’ve looked at how to use CSS shorthand to reduce the size of your stylesheets, and how to speed up the development of HTML pages.
In this week’s quick and dirty set of tips, we’re going to look briefly at optimizing PHP code.
Increasing Site Performance In PHP
Unlike optimizing your CSS code, [...]

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Last week we learned how to save time and file size by using CSS shorthand in our CSS code. This week we’re looking at a tool to speed up creating your XHTML pages and files.
Each time you get ready to begin a site, you have to add certain things to each page:

Document Type Declaration (DTD [...]

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I’ve decided to provide some quick and dirty tips and code snippets over the next few weeks that are useful for beginners and good reminders for us that have been building websites for a while.
This first set of quick and dirty tips involves 4 CSS shorthand tips for shortening the amount of code you have [...]

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Tech Soapbox just published an article on 10 Things to Factor Into Your HTML, outlining some important things to consider when coding a website. While I agree with the majority of the points made in the article, number 7 irks me a bit:

7. Use Outline:0
Another small one but useful for FireFox. The CSS element ‘outline’ [...]

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