Tag Archives: css

ResourceTransformFilter – DataUris, LessCSS, Javascript and CSS Compression Made Easy!

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Richard Nichols

ResourceTransformFilter is a swiss-army-knife for HTML/CSS/Javascript transformation in Java web applications. It’s a new addition to the visural-common Apache 2.0 licensed project. Apply this filter in your Java webapp to get – Automatic CSS DataURI image inlining for supported browsers Automatic … Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Java, Software Engineering | Tagged automation, css, Java, javascript, open-source, tips, visural-common, web | 7 Comments

MHTML Browser Compatibility – CSS Inlining

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Richard Nichols

MHTML is a technology implementing by Microsoft in Internet Explorer for packaging images, stylesheets and other resources inside a single HTML file. Typically this is used for things like help files, ebooks or other “published” content, but more recently has … Continue reading →

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LessCSS available in Java and Wicket – less.js

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Richard Nichols

For the uninitiated, LessCSS is a powerful extension of CSS, that adds variables, mixins, operations and nested rules. What this means is the ability to remove the repetition and redundancy which almost always pops up in CSS for complex web … Continue reading →

Posted in Java, Software Engineering, Wicket | Tagged css, Java, ui, visural-wicket, web, wicket | 2 Comments

Automatic Javascript and CSS Compression For Java Webapps

Posted on July 1, 2009 by Richard Nichols

One of the “no brainer” ways to make your web sites / web apps load faster for users is to utilise Javascript and CSS compression. This means at least, stripping out all the white-space, comments and other non-essential character data … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Java, Software Engineering | Tagged ant, automation, css, Java, javascript, tips | 3 Comments