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April, 2004 archive

Ten questions for Keith Robinson

Tuesday, April 27th, 2004

Keith talks about web standards, frustration, validation, accessibility, usability and the Golden Triangle. Ten questions for Keith Robinson.

Some links for light reading (25/4/04)

Sunday, April 25th, 2004

Fear of web standards - “…caused by fear of the unknown, and the feeling of not having enough time and energy to spend on relearning how to do your job”
CSS Drop shadows 2
Stylin’ forms
SimpleQuiz - Part XV: Numbered List Pairs
Lift and separate - “… have you ever changed the look of a (commercial) site without […]

Some links for light reading (20/4/04)

Tuesday, April 20th, 2004

WestCiv have just started their free course program again, kicking off with HTML and XHTML for CSS. Great stuff as always…
An exercise in clarity: Web Standards
456 Berea Street - Developing with web standards - Excellent article
“Web standards. They’re big, dumb, and they don’t work. Yet, they persist. Why?” A strange perspective by a ‘professional’ web […]

Some links for light reading (12/4/04)

Monday, April 12th, 2004

The second edition of Eric Meyer’s Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide has hit the book shelves
Should I be transitional or Strict?
Playing with tables
Better Living Through Bookmarklets
Information Architecture: A Rose by Any Other Name
Interesting CSS Zen Garden entry
Gurus v. Bloggers, Round 1 - A light-hearted look at web sites

Some links for light reading (4/4/04)

Sunday, April 4th, 2004

Accessibility checklist
Evaluating web site accessibility: seven steps
March for web standards
New Zen Garden entry 086
New Zen Garden entry 087
New Zen Garden entry 088
New Zen Garden entry 089
Web Design is Information Design
W3C link checker released
The Way Forward with Web Standards
What Every Web Site Owner Should Know About Standards: A Web Standards Primer