Massive SitePoint Reference Update Completed: It’ll Save Your Sanity

If you’ve been browsing the SitePoint HTML and CSS References lately, you may have noticed that the compatibility tables have been updated! Ian Lloyd, Paul O’Brien, and Tommy Olsson have been hard at work testing HTML elements and CSS properties with the latest crop of browsers, as well as taking in feedback from reference users, and updating the information where appropriate. The CSS and HTML References now show compatibility information for the following browsers: Internet Explorer versions 5.5, 6, 7, and 8 Firefox versions 1.0, 1.5, 2, 3, and 3.5 Safari versions 1.3, 2, 3.1, and 4 Opera 9.2, 9.5, and 10 Chrome 2 ( Icons courtesy of Browser Version icons ) What I like the most about the SitePoint Reference is the Compatibility Notes section, because it helps you make informed decisions and prevents you from falling into compatibility testing traps; the kind of situation that has you tearing your hair out, because you’ve no idea why your CSS works in every browser but one

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