Curious as to how many #webdev #webdesign #UX folks worked on HTML frame-based (<frameset> makes me giggle now) sites back in the day. Or even now! 🤣 The Web Mistakes Confessional is now open ⏳
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Yep. And iLayers/iFrames to do remoting pre-XHR.
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Oh heck yes. The old hidden frame technique. I used that a bunch during my early career.
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Replying to @nefarioustim @setmajer
Add inline frames, animated GIFs, DHTML and things got interesting and confusing, but some very creative and powerful tech emerged from that era indeed (XHR, Ajax, etc.)

Feb 22, 2021 · 11:10 AM UTC
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