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There have been a few comments recently about the lack of an accessibility expert position on the FullCodePress teams. Have we been ignoring accessibility?
The answer is no, we wanted to surprise the teams…
The FullCodePress judging panel will comprise of two accessibility judges. Gian Sampson-Wild will be assessing the sites with the other judges at […]

Feedmyapp - web 2.0 directory
Blasting the Myth of the Fold
Personal names around the world 1
Never Use a Warning When you Mean Undo
Conflicting Absolute Positions
Reading Design
The Open Source Web Design Toolbox: 100 Tools, Resources, and Template Sources
Class Equals Screen Reader Info
Seven Common CSS Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Web Trend Map 2007 Version 2.0
Introduction to […]

A subcommittee from Webstock and WIPA have been busily assessing the non-profit organisation registrations. The winning organisations cannot be revealed until Saturday 18 August, when our two teams meet. However, there is one thing we can tell you…
There will now be two non-profit organisation websites built instead of one!
At 9am on 18 August, the […]

Corporate Web Standards
Reporting bugs - a how-to guide
5 Points of Advice that You May, or May Not, Want to Hear.
Proposed Mozilla accessibility vision and strategy
Making OpenID really really easy - a use case
Leaflets
Avoid long-term strategies
The 7 Highly Effective Habits of Successful Freelancers
What are Web Standards? A comprehensive explanation of what is comprised in the […]

Some late breaking news about the next Sydney Web Standards Group meeting, to be held on 2 August at the Australian Museum.
1. Sponsor
Sydney Web have kindly agreed to sponsor the event, so the event is now free for everyone!

2. Additional presentation
We’ve decided to add a quick 10 minute presentation to the end of the evening […]

The Australian team has picked it’s captains choice and would like to welcome on board JEFF LOWDER -who brings a wide range of skill sets that will fit in nicely around other team members. The full Australian team is now:

Marla Mitelman - Project manager
Ruth Ellison - User experience /IA
Sarah Peeke - Designer
David McDonald - HTML/CSS […]

Authoring HTML 5 - A Call to Web Professionals
Design Questions
Interview with Leah Culver: The Making of Pownce
Captions for Video with Flash CS3 (Part Two)
Faceted Feature Analysis
CSS: Using Percentages in Background-Image
Lessons on Innovation from Google
Stupid Things Big Companies Do
5 Ways to Optimize AJAX in Ruby on Rails
Understanding Pseudo-elements
Find the Perfect Colors for Your Website
iPhone Web […]

I meet potential clients on a regular basis. The first meeting can often determine if you win or lose a job. So, what can you do to convince a client that you are right for the job?
Over the years, I have found that most clients don’t want a sales pitch, they want reassurance. They want […]

Earlier this year, I worked with Mosman Municipal Council to redesign their website. The new site is now live. The developement was handled inhouse by Bernard.
For all of our recent websites, check the sites section.

The wait is finally over!
The following names from both teams were drawn from a hat*:
The Australian team:

Marla Mitelman - Project manager
Ruth Ellison - User experience /IA
Sarah Peeke - Designer
David McDonald - HTML/CSS coder
Rex Chung - Programmer
Melissa Cater - Writer

The NZ Team:

Peter Johnston (Sorted) - Writer
Jeffrey Wegesin (Xero) - HTML/CSS
Mark Rickerby (Coretxt) - Programmer
Zef Fugaz (Provoke) […]