Category Archives: Internet

Dynamic Stylesheets using PHP

Recently while doing some work on my theme for WordPress I came across a very helpful idea. Using PHP in a stylesheet to make it more dynamic. The basic idea is to use PHP variables and define certain elements that repeat in various places such as a color code to make it easily changeable by only having to change one line instead of searching for and replacing multiple times. Other examples are fonts, images, widths, even whole sections of code could be shown or hidden with the use of variables and an if statement. Continue reading

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Firefox 4 Mockups

Mozilla has starting thinking about Firefox 4 and with their new mock ups have starting throwing ideas around. There are two different versions as of now, tabs below address bar and one with the tabs above the address bar. Continue reading

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Firefox 3.5 RC2 available

Firefox 3.5 RC2 is available for download from Mozilla’s Blog. There are big improvements in memory management which has always haunted Firefox. According to this site it is now a non-issue, even out performing the other big free browsers. Continue reading

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Mozilla Moving Away From Tabs

Mozilla the company behind Firefox thinks that the tabbed interface it’s so famous for is reaching the end of it’s lifespan. So they’re launching a design competition to come up with the next big thing in browsers. Tabs worked well … Continue reading

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Multi-Process Firefox

Mozilla is taking a hint from Google’s Chrome, by splitting tabs into multiple processes that are independent of each other. So if one tabs crashes it won’t crash the whole browser. The development of this project is in the beginning stages and could be up to a year to see a workable release but. Continue reading

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