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Easy Steps to Improve Page Load Times

You could spend months researching and testing Web site optimization techniques, but right now, you probably want to know what the quick wins are, right? In this article Kimberly Blessing will teach you five basic steps to optimize the front-end experience and improve page load times. At Peachpit.

Planning for and Managing Browser Support

With a flurry of new browsers hitting users’ computers and mobile devices this year, everyone involved with the Web has had to scramble to ensure that their sites are compatible with the latest and greatest. This has left many Web professionals and business teams wondering, “What browsers should my site support?” Kimberly Blessing helps you [...]

Checking Out: Progress Meters

Kimberly Blessing takes a look at some different methods for marking up the progress meters commonly found on site checkouts. Particularly looking with respect to semantics and accessibility, Kimberly presents a neat solution of her own. Check it out. (sorry!) At 24ways.org.