Eric’s Archived Thoughts: Diagnostic Styling
Eric Meyer has created some Diagnostic Styling that allows you to see your bad code. Fleshing this idea out a little bit could be a useful tool for every Web Standardista’s arsenal (to mix metaphors).
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Eric Meyer has created some Diagnostic Styling that allows you to see your bad code. Fleshing this idea out a little bit could be a useful tool for every Web Standardista’s arsenal (to mix metaphors).
Business Week helps out the Web standards movement with a great article. Jeffrey Zeldman: King of Web Standards
Cameron Moll manages to skin MS SharePoint with standards. An impressive feat, for sure. I had a similar task, though less difficult with MSCMS for ISU Extension’s Web site.
The Internet is awash with great Web design books these days. The one I’ve become aware of most recently is HTML Mastery – Semantics, Standards and Styling by Paul Haine, the follow up to CSS Mastery. > it’s aimed at web designers and developers who have already mastered the basics of HTML and web design, […]
Molly Holzschlag recently had the opportunity to ask Bill Gates himself about Microsoft’s support (read: lack of support) for Web Standards. It really sounds like he has no clue… bummer…
If you are new to CSS and Web standards and are frustrated, it’s because standards based Web design requires a change of mindset.
I hereby solemnly swear to use the button element for forms from now on. I feel like such a n00b.
The relationships among HTML, XML and XHTML are an area of considerable confusion on the web. …This article will attempt to clear up some of that confusion. Eg. Why doesn’t <script /> work?
Recently I have been shopping for printable checks so I can print checks from Quickbooks. I shop at Staples for a lot of my office supplies, it is a quick drive from my house, and usually has good prices, and an easy to use Web site. I was sorely disappointed today when I encountered the […]
I have been creating Web sites using Web Standards, Valid XHTML/CSS since Spring of 2003. Over 3 years now. It was a wonderful change in my career. I remember some early CSS reading where someone posited the following: Imagine a world where CSS had been implemented properly by browsers when it came out as a […]
Joe Clark doesn’t like WCAG 2. To Hell with WCAG 2
Quality busters: Compare Web site appearance and functionality. Does it take a long time to make simple changes to your Web pages? Are bandwidth charges higher than you would like due to the size of your Web pages? Have you written hundreds of lines of code just to handle browser differences? If so, you might […]