Quicklinks

These posts are short comments on longer articles posted elsewhere. They vary in length, and some have interesting discussions going on in the comments.

No Mr. Ballmer, Microsoft Will not Win the Web

Not by the hair of my chinny chin chin.

Posted on September 17, 2005

Evaluating Web Sites for Accessibility with Firefox

The Web Developer Toolbar can help you perform some manual accessibility checks.

Posted on September 16, 2005

Who’s There? - an ebook about blogs

Seth Godin’s ebook is currently available as a free download.

Posted on September 15, 2005

Write Clear Titles

Write clear and meaningful titles for your articles and make sure to use that text in the title element.

Posted on September 15, 2005

Why do we have to fight?

Why do many decision makers, project managers, and tool manufacturers prevent us from doing things right?

Posted on September 14, 2005

10 Reasons Clients Don’t Care About Accessibility

Chris Heilmann makes a good analysis of most clients’ current attitude to web accessibility.

Posted on September 13, 2005

Screen Readers and CSS Layout

Screen readers speak content in the order it is in the markup, not in the order it is displayed on-screen.

Posted on September 12, 2005

Declaring Languages in HTML and XHTML

A good summary of techniques for specifying the language of content.

Posted on September 11, 2005

CSS Table Gallery

Data tables styled with CSS.

Posted on September 10, 2005

The Autistic Cuckoo is dead

One of my favourite bloggers is calling it quits. Very sad news.

Posted on September 9, 2005

CSS Syntax Checker for BBEdit and TextWrangler

Helps keep your CSS as valid as your markup.

Posted on September 9, 2005

Web Standards Are Your Responsibility

Stop looking for excuses not to use web standards.

Posted on September 7, 2005

Starting with CSS

A set of CSS rules to use as a starting point.

Posted on September 6, 2005

addEvent() considered harmful

Required reading if you use Scott Andrew LePera’s addEvent() event handler script.

Posted on September 5, 2005

Optimizing CSS presentation in HTML emails

Use CSS to improve the markup of HTML emails.

Posted on September 5, 2005

footerStickAlt - positioning a footer with CSS

A slight modification of the footerStick method for positioning a footer with CSS.

Posted on September 3, 2005

Improving the CSS 2.1 strict parser for IE 7

Great news from the IE Blog. Now where’s the Mac version?

Posted on September 3, 2005

Basic webstandards Workshop

Russ Weakley covers more than the basics in this one.

Posted on September 2, 2005

Firefox investigation

When project managers who do not know about web standards run the show.

Posted on September 1, 2005

Tips for improved accessibility in ASP.NET 1.1

Read this if you use ASP.NET.

Posted on August 28, 2005

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