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Some links for light reading (8/10/08)

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Understanding Progressive Enhancement
CSS Systems for writing maintainable CSS
Acid3 receptions and misconceptions and do we have a winner?
Get rid of those YouTube EMBED tags
Automatic numbering with CSS Counters
Public consultation on browser standards for public sector Web sites: Opera’s response
Douglas Crockford: JavaScript Doesn’t Suck
Importance of link architecture
Wallswaps
Accessibility Heuristics
Legacy defeats consistency in IE 8’s Web 2.0 accessibility effort
15 […]

Some links for light reading (4/10/08)

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

BigTarget.js - Increase the size of click targets and get more call-to-action conversions
Multiple form labels and screen readers
Concept Design Tools
jParallax
Cascading
Quick Turnaround Usability Testing
Dmitry Baranovskiy Talks about Raphaël
Artur Ortega and Leonie Watson - Screenreaders and JavaScript
Using JQuery for background image animations
Web Inspector Redesign
Opera Web Standards Curriculum - updated
The Live Web
Swirrl: Newly Launched Semantic Web Wiki
Communicate Quick: […]

Some links for light reading (24/9/08)

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Web Standards 2008: Three Circles of Hell
Test-Driven Progressive Enhancement
7 Open Source Version Control Systems Reviewed
Anchor Buttons
Understanding Disabilities when Designing a Website
Quick Turnaround Usability Testing
A Minimal HTML Document
CleverCSS
A Qualitative Study of Five Authors of Five Blogs on Training and Development
Google Phone Unveiled, Can it Beat the iPhone?
What Goes into a Well-Done Critique
Dynamic URLs vs. static […]

Some links for light reading (17/9/08)

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

Form context highlighting using CSS only
Welcome to the World Wide Web Foundation
Look at it Another Way
Zebra Striping: More Data for the Case
jQuery and JavaScript Coding: Examples and Best Practices
10 Smart Javascript Techniques to Improve Your UI
Antenna House Formatter V5.0
A Free JavaScript Speed Boost for Everyone!
The Joy of Sketch : explorations in hand-crafted visuals
Cognition Announces “World’s […]

Some links for light reading (9/9/08)

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

History of the browser user-agent string
Microsoft CSS Vendor Extensions
40 Creative Design Layouts: Getting Out Of The Box
The Death of Internet Explorer 6: Still Prematurely Called
The story behind Google Chrome
On Google Chrome
JavaScript in Chrome
Shiny chromey new things
Workin’ it on all browsers
Easy Vector Graphics with the Raphael JavaScript Library
To Refresh, or Not to Refresh
The Helen Project
The shelf […]

Some links for light reading (2/9/08)

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

Google Chrome, Google’s Browser Project
A fresh take on the browser
Google on Google Chrome - comic book
How Captcha was foiled: Are you a man or a mouse?
When To Use Magazine-Style Themes For Blogs?
Introducing Ubiquity
Regex Patterns for Single Line CSS
Tagging is Not Just for Content
Two cheers for the Target/NFB accessibility settlement
Well Designed E-Commerce Websites
Microsoft breaks IE8 interoperability […]

Some links for light reading (26/8/08)

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Execution Is Everything
CSS Sprites2 - It’s JavaScript Time
Mapping Memory: Web Designer as Information Cartographer
Screencasting: How To Start, Tools and Guidelines
5 Effective Wiki Uses
People Finder: Searching Without Logic?
Debugging JavaScript: Throw Away Your Alerts!
State of the eNation Reports
Three tips for “company blogging”
A lovely break with the CSS Working Group
Planning and coordinating content migrations
Design Cop-out #2: Breadcrumbs
Tabular forms/existing […]

Some links for light reading (19/8/08)

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Raphael JavaScript library
ECMAScript Harmony: New Life for JavaScript
The SEO Guide to Information Architecture
Designer of 2015 trends
The Site Map: An Information Architecture Cop-Out
People Finder: Searching Without Logic?
Best Practice for ID and Class Names
Caption-detail/tables and borderline semantics
CSS 3 image replacement on the ODiN blog
A Few Words on HTML/CSS Frameworks
Farewell to soft 404s
More on 404
News you can […]

Some links for light reading (12/8/08)

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

Deafness and the User Experience
Putting Our Hot Heads Together
PingMyMap
Facelife v1.1
Startup, Inc - What You Need to Know Before Starting a Company
5 Useful Coding Solutions For Designers and Developers
MapIconMaker
Design for Emotion and Flow
Designing the online newsroom
Galleries: The Hardest Working Pages on Your Site
It’s 404 week at Webmaster Central
Specifics on CSS Specificity
Borderline semantics
End of Life for […]

Some links for light reading (6/8/08)

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

7 Essential Guidelines For Functional Design
Linkification
Control-Tab: A New Feature for Firefox
Coping With Internet Explorer’s Mishandling of Buttons
Wanted: IE8 Beta Testers
Mining the SitePoint CSS Reference
Content Migrations: Options, Strategies and Faux Pas
Closed question response categories
12 Best Practices for UX in an Agile Environment - Part 1
12 Best Practices for UX in an Agile Environment - Part 2
Essential […]