CSS

November 3, 2007

Alt text and form buttons set as images

There is something I always used to forget, and I didn’t realise this until a website I developed in the past was the recipient of a very comprehensive, postmortem accessibility review.
I am quite pleased to say the majority of the results were decent. The pedantic standardista in me had in fact hacked up the correct [...]

August 4, 2007

Notes on Design - Semantics

Articles on Notes on Design. What is semantic HTML and how do we apply it to our websites?

June 7, 2007

The Miseducation of SEO

Another example of a search engine professional that chooses to ignore modern web development practices, to avoid researching facts before writing about them and assists in spreading SEO propaganda to the masses. Let me present you with the facts…

June 3, 2007

The Slow Erosion of XHTML

What the hell is happening to XHTML? With mainstream web standards uptake, maturing standardistas, WHAT Working Group specifications and Google heavily influencing our industry with total disregard for best practice web development I see a dismal future for XHTML.

May 21, 2007

Case Studies - Evaluate Your Website in 30 Seconds

You know how to toggle CSS and Javascript on your own website so now let’s put it to the test. In just under 30 seconds let’s see what problems we can reveal with actual live websites, and learn how to interpret the results. Get your web developer toolbar ready, we’re going in.

May 15, 2007

How to Evaluate Your Website in 30 Seconds

A quick and dirty technique to evaluate your websites for accessibility, best practice web development and if search engine can index them efficiently all in under 30 seconds. Anyone can do this, you don’t need to be technical or a web developer.

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