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Responsive Design

for Platt College

September 17, 2014

The -o- Vendor Prefix

Apparently this is for older versions of Opera as I had suspected. As of this year, versions of Opera are based on webkit, like chrome and safari.

This is quite an interesting development in web design. It may even signal the end of vendor prefixes altogether. Here are some interesting articles I found on the subject if you are interested:
https://gigaom.com/2013/02/13/why-is-opera-moving-to-webkit-because-it-has-to/
http://www.extremetech.com/computing/148312-opera-drops-presto-switch-to-google-and-apples-webkit-rendering-engine
http://www.webmonkey.com/2013/02/presto-is-dead-long-live-opera/
http://www.zdnet.com/time-to-move-on-final-patch-for-opera-12-due-by-mid-2014-7000023427/
http://www.sitepoint.com/opera-css3-webkit-prefix/

And last but not least:
http://www.nczonline.net/blog/2013/04/30/blink-and-the-end-of-vendor-prefixes/

Filed Under: Web Design News

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To say that mobile sites should have less is like saying that paperbacks have smaller pages, so we should remove chapters. — Josh Clark

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