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.

The case for XHTML

Why using XHTML is good, even if you serve it as text/html.

Posted on October 6, 2004

Recently launched: Kungälvs kommun

The Swedish municipality of Kungälv recently rebuilt their site with standards.

Posted on October 6, 2004

A few Tips for Using Lynx

A guide to setting up and using the text-only browser Lynx.

Posted on October 5, 2004

Web Essentials 04 Keynote

Slides from Dave Shea’s keynote at Web Essentials 2004.

Posted on October 4, 2004

Slide Show Beta 2

A new beta of Eric Meyer’s Slide Show system.

Posted on October 3, 2004

IE caught in its own web

An interesting article on the reasons Microsoft may have for not updating Internet Explorer.

Posted on October 3, 2004

The Beauty and Business of CSS

Slides from Douglas Bowman’s presentation at Web Essentials 2004.

Posted on October 2, 2004

Invisible Form Prompts

Hiding form labels in an accessible way.

Posted on October 1, 2004

Internet Explorer headed for extinction?

Interesting reading.

Posted on September 30, 2004

CSS Property Reference

HTML Dog now has a CSS 2.1 property reference.

Posted on September 29, 2004

Sliding Doors for IE 5.0 Mac

A technique which can be used to make IE 5.0 Mac behave better.

Posted on September 28, 2004

Checkboxes vs. Radio Buttons

Excellent advice on the use of checkboxes and radio buttons.

Posted on September 27, 2004

Copy and Paste

A description of problems caused by character encoding mismatches.

Posted on September 26, 2004

Slide Show Beta

Eric Meyer has created a slide show system based on a single XHTML document.

Posted on September 24, 2004

Cost-Effective Website Acceleration

A three-part article series on website acceleration.

Posted on September 24, 2004

Printing stylesheets

Use server side scripting to load a print stylesheet.

Posted on September 23, 2004

Gbrowser based on Mozilla? Let’s hope.

Rumours say that Google are going to release a browser based on Mozilla.

Posted on September 23, 2004

Spread Firefox

In case you haven’t already, go download Firefox 1.0 PR.

Posted on September 22, 2004

CSS positioning and z-index

A thorough guide to the effect of z-index values on relative and absolute CSS positioning.

Posted on September 21, 2004

Resolution dependent layout

A promising looking way of using different layouts for different viewport sizes.