A List Apart article: Every time you call a proprietary feature “CSS3″, a kitten dies

Posted on by Lea Verou

My first article in ALA was published today, read it here:

Every time you call a proprietary feature “CSS3″, a kitten dies

Some comments about it on twitter:

What you think is CSS3, really may *not* be. How #CSS3 was infiltrated under a -webkit- cloak! http://t.co/BKgh0Ehf
February 14, 2012 16:13 via SGPlusReplyRetweetFavorite
@kkmett
Keith Kmett, CUA

Every Time You Call a Proprietary Feature “CSS3,” a Kitten Dies - http://t.co/8dfmh93u
February 14, 2012 16:19 via TweetDeckReplyRetweetFavorite
@codepo8
Christian Heilmann

Sing it, @ "…proprietary features of today are no better than ActiveX & IE filters…only difference is better PR" http://t.co/TWVTAtSQ
February 14, 2012 16:20 via webReplyRetweetFavorite
@lydiamann
lydiamann

✩ Every Time You Call a Proprietary Feature “CSS3,” a Kitten Dies by @. http://t.co/V2iKffE8 #webkit #mustread #css3
February 14, 2012 16:22 via Tweet ButtonReplyRetweetFavorite
@zeldman
Jeffrey Zeldman

Lea Verou: Every Time You Call a Proprietary Feature “CSS3,” a Kitten Dies. http://t.co/8ILOQtQz #css3 #webstandards
February 14, 2012 16:23 via Twitterrific for MacReplyRetweetFavorite
@alistapart
A List Apart

Every Time You Call a Proprietary Feature “CSS3,” a Kitten Dies: Lea Verou in a special issue of @. http://t.co/6pcX26Ob
February 14, 2012 16:24 via Twitterrific for MacReplyRetweetFavorite
@happycog
Happy Cog™

Eye opening for me at least, had no idea some features in CSS3 where make believe http://t.co/vkHk5bEZ
February 14, 2012 16:33 via webReplyRetweetFavorite
@AlanBWhitney
Alan Whitney

I <3 new @ articles: Every Time You Call a Proprietary Feature “CSS3,” a Kitten Dies http://t.co/IRaoGpJx #webstandards
February 14, 2012 16:38 via webReplyRetweetFavorite
@LeftyDesigner
Shannon Mølhave

I'm in love with the Valintine's Day issue of @. @ is awesome. http://t.co/EZcU79Bd
February 14, 2012 16:48 via Twitter for MacReplyRetweetFavorite
@dap6000
Derek Pennycuff

Save teh kitteh (and teh web): Every time you call a proprietary feature “CSS3” a kitten dies, by @: http://t.co/uW7Lz6Q1
February 14, 2012 16:55 via Twitter for MacReplyRetweetFavorite
@martuishere
Marta Armada

Important Read! — Every Time You Call a Proprietary Feature “CSS3,” a Kitten Dies: http://t.co/T3HX6tYy
February 14, 2012 17:25 via Tweet ButtonReplyRetweetFavorite
@rachelober
Rachel Ober

Also on #ALA, @ on the difference between CSS and WebKit and what it means for kittens http://t.co/OhOnSiWZ
February 14, 2012 17:30 via webReplyRetweetFavorite
@sgalineau
Sylvain Galineau

A List Apart on -webkit- css - http://t.co/wTGRIG5a - remember, the last time vendors ignored standards groups... we got a decade of IE6
February 14, 2012 17:50 via chrome-shareReplyRetweetFavorite
@sdague
Sean Dague

A cautionary tale of modern browsers: Every Time You Call a Proprietary Feature “CSS3,” a Kitten Dies: http://t.co/ynWIpbZN
February 14, 2012 18:01 via Tweet ButtonReplyRetweetFavorite
@whitman
Bobby Whitman

Go and read what @ says about proprietary features, #CSS3 and kittens. http://t.co/4ogWcjwt
February 14, 2012 18:20 via webReplyRetweetFavorite
@peterwinnberg
Peter Winnberg

Before you disagree with me, just read this: http://t.co/pztTosp1 I'm so pissed off at @ for being so damn talented. Great article.
February 14, 2012 19:09 via TweetDeckReplyRetweetFavorite
@cssquirrel
Kyle Weems

@ nails it. http://t.co/H07y5AQJ Seems like we keep fighting the same battles. #css #standards
February 14, 2012 19:38 via webReplyRetweetFavorite
@jameswillweb
james williamson

Excellent couple articles on vendor prefixes at ALA: http://t.co/uz6zA7FW, http://t.co/MSKZVm4a. Brace yourself before reading comments tho.
February 14, 2012 20:06 via webReplyRetweetFavorite
@rogerjohansson
Roger Johansson

@ great #ala article http://t.co/gCtSokC7 and the best possible followup for recent misunderstandings. Keep up the good work.
February 14, 2012 20:37 via webReplyRetweetFavorite
@beardChamp
Tim McElwee