IE6

Graceful degradation and Progressive Enhancement

Posted on May 23, 2011 by @daveatbase

“You need to support [insert old browser here], so can’t use any new web technologies like HTML5 or CSS3″ — Made up 17th century proverb

Part of the reason I like developing websites so much is that the web is arguably the most open and accessible platform there is. Someone in Japan can publish a website that can be viewed by someone in Brazil seconds later.

BlogApril 23, 2012Science vs the Magic Black BoxMagic is science that you don’t understand. I love science...
BlogApril 20, 2012Design in context: a short presentationInnovate Consolidate – Who, Where, Why, What… Here’s a short briefing...
BlogApril 3, 2012Get up, Stand up – a lesson from agileAt Base we work on several projects at once and...
BlogMarch 26, 2012We’re hiring! Junior DesignerWeʼre looking for a Junior Designer to join our team...
BlogMarch 14, 2012Junior Developer Internship 2012/13 – application openready for the best 42 weeks of your life? We’ve started...
BlogMarch 13, 2012Testing, testing; A look at Selenium (& our top tips) – Part 2If you want to catch up on part 1, it’s...
BlogMarch 8, 2012Testing, testing; A look at Selenium (& it’s commands) – Part 1Every web developer knows that testing for and fixing bugs...
BlogSeptember 13, 2011Dalton Ghetti’s Alphabet A couple of weeks ago I tweeted about this beautiful...
BlogSeptember 1, 2011Some things I learnt about email marketing by having a babyWhen we found out we were pregnant last year Em...
BlogAugust 15, 2011Hoo should be using Hootsuite?Every day there’s a new application and few markets are...
BlogAugust 10, 2011Klout will drive your social engagementWith the rise in popularity of Klout, a tool aimed at measuring social...
BlogAugust 4, 2011Fixing bugs the fun wayWhilst engineers often quote the 80-20-rule (“the last 20% of...
BlogAugust 3, 2011TweetanoryDubbed Tweetanory, we’ve built a little app that automatically tweets one...
BlogJuly 28, 2011Why Google will ultimately lose the PlusDid you ever wonder why Google went for such a...
BlogJuly 27, 2011Influence is king, and now it can be measuredIn December last year, I talked at Jerwood about the...
BlogJuly 20, 2011Memoirs of an internHi. Adam (v1) here. I recently finished my placement with...
BlogJune 30, 2011The cookie directive I thought it might be useful to share with you...
BlogJune 24, 2011AUCB Private ViewWhat a great evening looking around the final year shows...
BlogJune 22, 2011Moving to GitFirst off for those that don’t know what ‘Git’ is,...
BlogJune 22, 2011Two weeks into fourty-twoI’m Adam (v2), the new front end web developer intern...

IE6

Graceful degradation and Progressive Enhancement

Posts you may like...

Archives

announcements...

flickr photos...

our tweets…

wearebase.fm#nowplaying