I came across something today that I’ve never encountered before. Whilst updating one of our company sites, I added some new product shots given to us by one of our suppliers on a cd.
After building the site and regularly checking the result in Firefox/Opera, I decided to have a final check with IE 6-8. To my surprise, some of the product images were not displaying at all!
If you search the web, this is a common problem (usually incorrect file paths, uppercase/lowercase issues on a linux server etc) but I’d already checked the usual supects. I was completely baffled!
Simple Dropdown Menu
In an ideal world, creating a cross-browser dropdown menu would be straight forward. Unfortunately, the world of browsers is far from ideal (as long as Internet Explorer 6 still exists!). For other browsers, the following code works fine: Continue reading »