Ever tried to use the onChange event to catch a change of state in a radio button group? The following code works alright in Firefox, but not in Internet Explorer:

<input type="radio" name="options" id="option1" onChange="alert('option1')">
<input type="radio" name="options" id="option2" onChange="alert('option2')">

IE treats the onChange event in a different manner: it recognizes something changed just after you lose focus [...]

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As I’ve wrote earlier this week, Google is leading a silent battle against Internet Explorer 6, the 7 year-old browser that is still causing tons of problems to web developers. A first major step, was the announcement that YouTube is no longer supporting IE6, which was more of a statement then a strategic decision – [...]

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It looks like the end is finally ariving for our least favorite browser IE6 as SitePoint announces. It’s survived longer than any of us could have expected and it still has a larger market share than Chrome, Safari, and Opera combined. Whilst some smaller web sites have dropped support for the 8 year-old browser, none [...]

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Firefox 3.5 is a pretty substantial update to the popular open-source browser, and it’s just around the corner. See what features, fixes, and clever new tools are worth getting excited about in the next big release.
10. Undo closed window
9. Forget this site
8. Tab tearing
7. Keyword AwesomeBar filters
6. Smarter session restore
5. Private browsing mode
4. Color profiles [...]

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New features in HTML 5 are here

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How to validate a textfield using the javascript on lose focus event

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Are you praying for the day when we can stop supporting IE6? In this post, James gives us some things to look forward to for when that day finally comes!
[SitePoint Article]

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Many of us are using a lightbox library for nice looking photo galleries, either on a blog or some other kind of website. When using a flash menu, or banner, on the same page usualy the flash gets on top of the image in the lightbox, creating a nasty looking effect.
A Flash movie in a [...]

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One of the oldest problems in webdesign is related to background images on table rows.
Problem: when you provide a background images (through HTML or CSS) on a table row:

<table>

<tr background="bg.gif">

<td>some stuff</td>

<td>more stuff</td>

<tr>

</table>

On Firefox everything would go out as planned. However in older browsers like IE 6, each of the 2 table columns will inherit the [...]

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The following short tutorial will show you how to create a simple menu like the one in the image bellow.

In order to simulate de the bullet we use the css property “background”.
For positioning the bullet on the right  side, we use “background-position” and we specify the left offset in pixels.
We also need to specify [...]

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