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How z-index works!
CSS2.2 and the 2007 CSS Snapshot
LoggerFS
The Limitations of Server Log Files for Usability Analysis
Rails 2.0 features: Multiple views
Web Safe Typography on Screen for Pixel Perfectionists
Unicode Code Converter v6
BlueprintCSS 101
10 Javascript Ajax Tabs
100 Awesome High Resolution Photoshop Brushes
Java7 Roundup
Flat input buttons in Leopard? Here’s why.
Doing it with (user) style
A Brief History of Programming, Part […]

I’ve noticed a growing trend within companies to use jargon phrases such as “technically agnostic“. This particular phrase may be good or bad depending on your interpretation. The word Agnostic comes from two Greek words - “a” (meaning “without”) and “Gnostic” or “gnosis” (meaning “knowledge”).
Agnosticism (from the Greek a, meaning “without”, and gnosticism or gnosis, […]

SEU, Search Engine Useless
Conversation with CSS 3 team
Meshing with Meraki
Building a Bulletproof Contact Form with PHP
Factors affecting your knowledge environment
ColdFusion: worth the cost!
Dynamic global functions in PHP
MRI bookmarklet
Branding your CSS Stylesheets
The artisan and the mass producer
Findings From the Web Design Survey
2007 Web Design Survey Reveals Shocking Truth About Web Industry
7 Critical Considerations for Designing Effective […]

“A ruthing is when somebody glitches and looks like the default Second Life avatar, Ruth.”
It’s crap when you’re Ruth

The Structured Web - A Primer
Accessibility Is About Minimizing Requirements
Usability Tools Podcast: Are There Users Who Always Search?
Why Blog Post Frequency Does Not Matter Anymore
Social Networking? Bah! They’re just web sites.
UniView tool v5.0.0a
Visualizing Fitts’s Law
Adobe says Acrobat, Reader vulnerable to hacks
CSS syntax in graph
Diagnostic Styling
Breaking CAPTCHAs
Screen Readers and display:none
AnEventApart San Francisco Day One
AnEventApart San […]

Today, I came across a word I’ve never heard before - doula. Apparently, a doula is:
a woman who assists another woman during labor and provides support to her, the infant, and the family after childbirth.
Source
According to Wikipedia, the word doula originally came from Greek, and refers to a woman who personally serves as slave to […]

Today’s Web 3.0 Nonsense Blogstorm
Web Form Design in the Wild, Part I
Killer web Content examples
PHPform - Create HTML Form in Seconds
Client Side Load Balancing for Web 2.0 Applications
ASL and subtitles together in online media
Downloadable Fonts - Safari now supports CSS @font-face rules
CSS @ Ten: The Next Big Thing
Weak Ties for Social Problem Solving in […]

We have another exciting Sydney Web Standards Group meeting lined up for 18 October - with two great presenters
Presentation 1: Get a Second Life!
Second Life is an online 3D virtual world developed by San Francisco-based Linden Lab. It provides an immersive environment where users are able to create a digital character or 'avatar' and interact […]

Yesterday, a federal district court judge in California issued two landmark decisions in a nationwide class action against the Target Corporation.
First, the court certified the case as a class action on behalf of blind Internet users throughout the country under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA).
Second, the court held that Web sites such as […]

SEO Case Study - NarutoWallpaper.biz
Top 10 Internet Marketing Tools
10 Usability Nightmares You Should Be Aware Of
Sim Web 2.0 Company
CSS Sprite Generator
Accessibility Is About Minimizing Requirements
Web Accessibility Toolbar 2.0
DOMAssistant
TopStyle Pro 3.5
How to make the most out of a vendor demo
Time for Content to Become More Scientific
Gridlayouts
Virtual worlds open up to blind
Ten Steps to Personas
Learning from Bill […]