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Written pieces, talks, and other bits by Zach Holman.
Written pieces, talks, and other bits by Zach Holman.
The personal website of Idan Gazit
The “px” unit in CSS doesn't really have anything to do with screen pixels, despite the poorly chosen name. It's actually an non-linear angular measurement. The formulæ to convert between radians and px are as follows:
Object-oriented CSS is awesome. But littering your markup with non-semantic classes is not awesome. Those classes sprinkled all over your HTML are going to change, and that’s not gonna be fun. But if you combine OOCSS and Sass you get the best of both worlds: modular CSS without bloated, hard-to-maintain HTML.
For a word that can so vastly change the fortunes of a company, it's worth noting that no generally accepted definition of the word design exists. This means wh
Bill Buxton Microsoft Research Original: Jan. 12, 2007 Version: December 10th, 2025
Flip flopping between bits and atoms
Shareware games, New Zealand Game Developers Screaming Duck Software are the makers of the puzzle games Fitznik, Fitznik 2 and Drippy
Update March 2012 See my expanded critique of Colin Wheildon’s legibility research .