The Cross-Browser Compatibility Guide – CSS Selectors Browser Support
Welcome to the third part of the cross-browser compatibility guide. CSS selectors browser support In this post I would like to show which CSS selectors are supported in the different browsers. CSS 2 Selectors CSS level 2 specification was developed by the W3C and published …
The BrowseEmAll iPhone Simulator
How do you test your website or web application on the iPhone? Especially if you don’t own one or don’t want to deploy your website to an actual web server. There are different iPhone simulators out there, like www.appetize.io or www.testiphone.com. But the results of …
The Cross-Browser Compatibility Guide – Which HTML Tags to Avoid
Welcome to the second part of the cross-browser compatibility guide. Which HTML Tags to avoid In this post, I would like to point out some (valid) HTML-Tags to avoid while building a cross-browser website or web application. HTML 4 Every major browser supports all necessary …
How To Automate Cross-Browser Testing
Today I would like to show you a great way to automate and speed up most of your cross browser testing. But before we jump right into automation lets see when it even makes sense to use automation in your cross browser testing. When to automate? …
Is Cross-Browser Pixel Perfect Design Possible?
Nothing puts a web developer in a bad mood faster than an angry email from a designer. The one telling you, “It doesn’t follow my Photoshop PSD design perfectly…why does it look different in IE? I wanted pixel perfect.” Pixel perfect. A polarizing term in the …
Is The Browser’s User Agent String Still Relevant?
The user agent string. Developers have been using the UA string method to detect what browser their users have for a while now. I’m here to tell you: it has to stop. In the past, its reaction to different browsers in the website code or …
Run Selenium Test In Microsoft Edge
On July 29th Microsoft will launch their new operating system Windows 10 which includes a completely new browser called Microsoft Edge. On Juli 23th Microsoft announced Webdriver support for Microsoft Edge but unfortunately it currently only supports a subset of all Webdriver commands. Luckily we recently added Selenium support for BrowseEmAll …
Slimming Down DoesItWorkOnEdge.com
Yesterday we released our new tool DoesItWorkOnEdge to the public. Aside from the normal hiccups, any public release seems to have all gone reasonably smoothly. Still, 2 things for potential improvements have been pointed out to us: @jlbruno tweeted us about being unable to use the tool without touching the …
Test for Microsoft Edge In Less Than Just 1 Minute
In less than 3 weeks Microsoft will release the latest version of Windows which will include a new browser: Microsoft Edge. Microsoft has told us time and time again that they want the new browser to “Just Work” but for us web developers and designers out there it …
First Comparison Between Project Spartan, Chrome, and Firefox
With the build 10041 of Windows 10 available we can finally take the new Microsoft browser Spartan for a ride. An what is most important for our browsing experience? Performance and features. So let’s see how Spartan is compared to Chrome, Firefox and of course its predecessor …