Archived posts, August 2003

Making a case for standards and accessibility

A common hurdle on the way towards a modern, standards compliant web site is making management, designers and clients understand the benef…

Posted on August 3, 2003 in Web Standards

Two new ways of using CSS to replace the text of a header (or any other element) with an image have shown up. The using background-image t…

Posted on August 5, 2003 in CSS

While working on a project at my daytime job I needed to find a good way of using CSS to create a tabbed menu with submenus. I couldn’t fi…

Posted on August 9, 2003 in CSS

After taking a close look at Simon Jessey’s fixed sidebars and Eric Bednarz’s position:fixed; fixed for IE5(+)/win I created an example la…

Posted on August 16, 2003 in CSS

Macintosh Browser Smackdown at Ars technica is a great overview of the many browser choices available for Mac OS X. The article lists comp…

Posted on August 29, 2003 in Browsers

Douglas Bowman of Stopdesign and Jeffrey Zeldman of Happy Cog Studios are going to help Apple Computer make their web site standards compl…

Posted on August 29, 2003 in Web Standards

Lately several people have written about how many people who learned HTML a few years ago have problems accepting that they need to relear…

Posted on August 30, 2003 in Web Standards