Originally Posted by JD

like anything, being able to be cross browser compatible the first time around or knowing the real fixes (not hacks) comes with experience. I rarely have issues with IE now because I've taught myself the tricks.

Btw, I still use tables when called for. Certain things make more sense/use fewer lines when table based. The only time I gag with tables is when they're nested 3-4-5 levels deep...