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, 28 September 2008add the ALA article linked in Hicks's comments
(→Sniffing for “Gecko” : Good: some stuff from Discussion I never saw (thanks, "email me when watched pages change" :P ) plus 2008) |
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* Browsers that get renamed | * Browsers that get renamed | ||
* Robots and search engines | * Robots and search engines | ||
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==Developing for Web Standards== | ==Developing for Web Standards== | ||
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==“Runtime” Testing for Features== | ==“Runtime” Testing for Features== | ||
If for some reason this doesn’t work for your site or application—your site can “only” function with a particular user configuration or plug-in, for instance—test the user’s browser at “runtime” to see if it supports the required function or configuration parameters. | If for some reason this doesn’t work for your site or application—your site can “only” function with a particular user configuration or plug-in, for instance—test the user’s browser at “runtime” to see if it supports the required function or configuration parameters. | ||
For example, [http://alistapart.com/articles/testdriven this ALA article] discusses methods of runtime testing of browser features to enable progressive enhancements in web pages. | |||
==User-Agent Sniffing== | ==User-Agent Sniffing== | ||
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* [http://bclary.com/blog/2006/05/11/msnbc-and-the-evils-of-vendorversion-browser-detection/ MSNBC and the evils of Vendor/Version Browser Detection] [bclary.com] | * [http://bclary.com/blog/2006/05/11/msnbc-and-the-evils-of-vendorversion-browser-detection/ MSNBC and the evils of Vendor/Version Browser Detection] [bclary.com] | ||
* [http://bclary.com/blog/2006/05/16/yahoo-and-the-evils-of-vendorversion-browser-detection/ Yahoo! and the evils of Vendor/Version Browser Detection] [bclary.com] | * [http://bclary.com/blog/2006/05/16/yahoo-and-the-evils-of-vendorversion-browser-detection/ Yahoo! and the evils of Vendor/Version Browser Detection] [bclary.com] | ||
* [http://alistapart.com/articles/testdriven Test-Driven Progressive Enhancement] [A List Apart] | |||
* [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Browser_Detection_and_Cross_Browser_Support Browser Detection and Cross Browser Support] [DevMo] | * [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Browser_Detection_and_Cross_Browser_Support Browser Detection and Cross Browser Support] [DevMo] | ||
* [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Gecko_Compatibility_Handbook Gecko Compatibility Handbook] [DevMo] | * [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Gecko_Compatibility_Handbook Gecko Compatibility Handbook] [DevMo] | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gecko_%28layout_engine%29#Web_browsers List of Gecko-based web browsers] [Wikipedia] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gecko_%28layout_engine%29#Web_browsers List of Gecko-based web browsers] [Wikipedia] | ||
* [http://www.geckoisgecko.org GeckoIsGecko.org] | * [http://www.geckoisgecko.org GeckoIsGecko.org] | ||