My name is Clayton McIlrath and I am an entrepreneur currently living in CO. I personally enjoy the process of learning, exploring, and doing all things creative as well as sharing my experiences with others. Being an entrepreneur and business owner, I hope that my experiences may help someone else start their own venture and find success and freedom as I have! Feel free to contact me anytime for questions or opportunities.
One thing I really hate about agile front-end dev is the lack of formatting standards between devs. Some developers block their rules, others keep everything on one line. Some indent their rules, others don’t. The list goes on and on. I have a list of formatting rules that my team has adopted and all the [...]
Too often I look at code where developers aren’t keeping up with standards and browser adoption and compatibility. This tip will save you from writing a bunch of browser prefixes and thus writing extra, redundant code. As of the date of this posting the latest versions of Opera, Firefox, Chrome and Safari all support “border-radius” [...]
Web Standards Guideline With growing technology and standards, I take pride in meeting new standards according to W3C, in order to achieve a highly functional site and good user experience for everyone. These standards include but aren’t limited to W3C standards, semantic markup, meeting WCAG usability standards, and Section 508 Compliance. This guide provides a [...]
sIFR (scalable Inman Flash Replacement): allows for dynamically-generated snippets of text to use any font supported in Flash using a combination of JavaScript and Flash embedding to replace characters on the page.
In my last post regarding sIFR, I compared sIFR against Cufon and FLIR. Since there is a great deal of interest in them, I decided to go deeper into what I believe is the superior out of the three..
