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  • 9.10.06 A legal precedent for standards and semantics posted in Web Design

    Finally something interesting filtered through to me today… Target corp. got sued by groups representing the visually-impaired community and their right to sue was upheld by the court. I’ve been whining for quite a while about the need for accessibility on the web. Even if every site isn’t built around screen readers, […]

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  • 9.4.06 Website as DNA posted in Web Design

    There’s a fun new website up at http://www.baekdal.com/web2dna/. It takes a given website and converts it to human DNA, the brightness and density based on the markup. The more keywords and the more semantic the markup is, the brighter and denser the map. The image included in this post is from […]

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  • 9.1.06 IE Developer Center Redesign: still a table. posted in Web Design

    Microsoft just announced a redesign of their Internet Explorer Developer Center on the IEblog. So I checked it out. You would think, with all of their supposed attention to CSS and standards compliance on IE7 that they would have paid a little attention to either one when putting a redesign of their […]

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  • 8.28.06 Internet Explorer 7 fixed up? Nope. posted in Web Design

    A recent post on the IE Blog seemed hopeful. They’ve made a lot of fixes recently. But reports from beta testers, found in the comments of the post, were discouraging, as what IE claimed to have fixed was still erratic and fundamentally broken, and there are still major parts of the CSS1 […]

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  • 8.27.06 Higher Learning and Web Standards. posted in Web Design

    The Minneapolis College of Art and Design homepage is entirely CSS P and standards compliant! This discovery was the result of curiosity sparked over my weekend there… I was a graduate of the Interactive Media program and in 2000 when I graduated, we had all been taught table-based layout. So I wondered […]

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