• Web Standards Creativity Book Review
I have always felt that case studies are a fantastic tool of explanation. Personally, I seem to grasp new information more effectively when a case study is used to back up material previously covered....
View Article• Validation Zealotry and Markup Exploitation
There were a couple of posts published within the past week which struck me as quite interesting. The first, published by Jeff Croft is an opinion piece regarding standardistas who feel the need to...
View Article• Revisiting Progressive Enhancement in CSS
In my opinion, progressive enhancement is by far one of the most important things to embrace as a Web developer. Browser inconsistencies are a thorn in the sides of anyone making websites, but at the...
View Article• Current Events: The Official End to XHTML
Late last week, the W3C released a seemingly “light on perceived emphasis” note announcing that the XHTML 2 working group is expected to disband at the end of 2009. The long running debate between...
View Article• International Blue Beanie Day in Support of Web Standards
It’s all about standards. I think in this time of better and faster browsers a significant portion may be forgetting the roots from which it’s all possible. The 3rd annual IBBDiSoWS otherwise known as...
View ArticleCSS Naked Day 2010
Although things have been quiet so far this year, I still plan on taking part in CSS Naked Day in 2010. If you’re unfamiliar with the concept, CSS Naked Day is: Where did my Design go? The idea behind...
View Article• Is it Now Acceptable to Require JavaScript?
In this age of HTML5, CSS3, and anti-Flash it seems as though we may be slipping away from our roots. Or are we? Back when standards were standards if you were building anything that didn’t have a fall...
View Article• We Haven’t Forgotten About Accessibility, Have We?
Back when Web standards were the talk of the town, accessibility concerns were a hot topic of conversation as well. After all, the accessible nature of Web standards was a good argument to those that...
View ArticleW3C HTML5 Logo
W3C HTML5 Logo. I woke up today to check out the W3C-sponsored HTML5 logo. It’s more-or-less a marketing campaign to spread awareness about HTML5. There are lots of opinions flying around about the...
View ArticleWhy Firefox 4 won’t score 100 on Acid3
Mythbusting: Why Firefox 4 won’t score 100 on Acid3 — Alexander Limi. Acid3 made waves back when being a standardisa often meant being a bit (too) zealous about validation and the like. It was often...
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