Things that are so surprising to web developers

As a web developer, everyone has a vision of their own industry, but there are surprises in any industry. The famous web Development Design blog noupe.com A survey of their readers, asking them to enumerate the things that surprised them in web development and received a variety of feedback, which is the result and analysis of this survey.

A true web-compliant IE

The news cheered us up, and after 9 versions, we finally saw (or was about to see) a truly web-compliant IE browser. In the Web development design community, people's patience with IE has reached its limit, and in the end, many people have announced that they no longer support certain versions of IE, and the advent of IE9 will change that, and what we can learn from this is that with pressure and time, any stubborn thing will change.

The explosion of mobile web

Mobile web has brought about changes in the development and design world, and has become a fashion and irreversible trend. Once upon a time, web development designers thought that with the increase in network bandwidth and the size of the display, our web screen will become larger, the traditional 960 grid has become cramped, but the fact is in the opposite direction, the web began to be put into those narrow small screen, people like this change, Use handheld devices to access your Web site anytime, anywhere.

What we learn from this is that people value convenience more than the display effect.

Social networks dominate everything

About social networks, the once-skeptical voices linger in the ear, what is a 140-character blogging platform? Social network What's the matter with me? I drive a company, not a school. However, it seems that one night, the social media network everywhere and quickly dominate everything, the old netizens warmly embraced, new netizens also swarmed. What we can learn from this is that when the Web connects people together, the power it erupts is amazing.

Web development and design has become a mature market

Help people design site used to be you earn extra income amateur occupation, yes, now, web development and design has become a very stable and mature market, professional development and design has a large number of needs.

From XHTML to HTML5

XHTML, with its strict syntax and code specifications, was once thought to be the future of the web, but not the future of the Web is HTML5. Of course, the HTML5 is not spoiled by its loose syntax (XHTML's strict code specification is still a good habit), but its powerful native features, native media playback capabilities, local databases, canvas, and so on. When the web changes from a simple document to an application, it is necessary to enrich the native function.

The battle between Apple and Flash

Flash was the favorite of many Web developers and designers, and of course it annoys the same number of people. Suddenly one day, Apple came out to the adobe, jobs on many occasions to accuse flash instability, impractical, the iphone and the ipad do not support Flash, when Apple in the mobile web with HTML5 dominate the market, Adobe scenery no longer. The lesson from this is that no technology will ever be a star.

JavaScript Replay Splendor

Once, JavaScript was used to let some of the images float on the web, and today, JavaScript is an integral part of web development and design, and now web developers don't even think about whether users disable JavaScript. As the web becomes an application platform, JavaScript becomes the most powerful tool in the platform.

jquery becomes the real star

JavaScript is powerful, but it's hard to use, at least until 2006, and then a JavaScript framework called jquery is available, and this open-source, Cross-browser-compatible JavaScript framework has powerful features and simple syntax, Quickly swept the web development and design community, and become a real star. Today, the number of well-known sites running jquery is numerous.

CSS Animation

CSS is the web design language, animation, that is not JavaScript thing? However, starting in 2007, WebKit began experimenting with CSS animations and eventually turning this dream into reality.