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Compressed HTML makes your pages zippy

Thu, 11 Jan 2007 13:46:01 GMT

For a just a few lines of code in your .htaccess file file you can shave off at least 50% of your non-binary bandwidth usage and make your pages load substantially and noticeably faster, all without changing a single line in any of your pages. It's crazy, but it's true!

Attach icons to anything with CSS

Wed, 10 Jan 2007 11:31:01 GMT

Thanks to CSS selectors it's possible to attach icons to anything you want just by adding an attribute of your choosing to your HTML. Want a popup icon? try (a href='#' icon='popup') how about a magnifier? (a href='#' icon='mag'). You can even add them automatically for file types. Here's how.