Although the lack of cross-browser CSS selector support has caused a number of useful CSS selectors to go almost unnoticed, developers can still manipulate styles on their pages using some of these little-used selectors through jQuery.
Below I’ve prepared a simple table that describes a number of CSS selectors that are not cross-browser compatible, along with the jQuery syntax for each. The syntaxes are exactly the same as they would be in CSS, save for the jQuery wrapper (just remove $() and the quotes to get the CSS syntax), so using these selectors in jQuery will provide somewhat of a practice ground to prepare you for when they’re fully supported by all commonly-used browsers.
When 
Recently, while doing research/work on a completely unrelated topic, I came across the beautiful illustrations on 
Starting today, and pending the work involved and subsequent success/failure, I will be regularly posting screencasts on Impressive Webs. Most of my writing time is spent authoring stuff for Smashing Magazine and Web Designer Depot of late, so I thought, as a change of pace, I could start doing some screencasts for my own site.
Since my knowledge of CSS3 is fairly shoddy, I decided to create and release a CSS3 “click chart” or “help chart” (for lack of a better term) that displays examples of some of the newest features in CSS.
Today I’m happy to announce the launch of a new project I’ve been working on since late December. It’s a simple website called 
The 
It’s been quite a start to this week since the publication of my article on Smashing Magazine called 
Last week I posted a tutorial that demonstrated using a simple application how to implement 
If you’ve done your best to keep up with web development trends over the past five years or more, then it’s likely that you’re familiar with the concept of 
