The Daily Report
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Is your (website’s) underwear showing?
It’s astounding how many web designers forget to specify a background color on their site.
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ALA 271: words and scripts that work
The fundamental things apply.
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Um, don’t blog, or something
Wired, which ceased to be relevant in 1999, says you shouldn’t write a blog because, um, Calacanis and Scoble.
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Fast high-speed access for NYC internet professionals
I’m home watching a sick kid and waiting for Time Warner Cable to come make a third attempt to install a cable modem.
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Come up and see me
So it turns out I’ll be speaking about web design this Saturday at the sold-out AIGA Gain Conference. Yes, that conference. [tags]AIGA, GAIN, events, speaking, design, business, conference[/tags]
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Regarding the dishwasher
It is as if everything is broken, and everyone knows it, and we perpetually postpone the reckoning.
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ALA No. 270: progressive enhancement 2; work at home
Progressive enhancement with CSS. Working from home: readers respond.
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Housing Works launch
Sometimes we get to participate, in however small a way, in something much larger and more important than ourselves.
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Climate Matters
During the last couple of months, dozens of Vimeo members created videos to inspire the next American president to take action on climate change. Here are the 16 finalists; winners will be announced Tuesday.
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A List Apart No. 269: understanding progressive enhancement; 10 years of ALA
In Issue No. 269, master the basics of progressive enhancement and look back in orange at the first ten years of A List Apart.
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An Event Apart Chicago sells out
An Event Apart Chicago, the final AEA event of 2008, has sold out.
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ALA 268: rethinking standards
Fine-tuning the mechanics of progressive enhancement, and rethinking the assumptions of standards-based design.
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A List Apart is changing
A List Apart, for people who make websites, is slowly changing course.
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A modest proposal
It is illegal to make false claims in a TV or radio commercial unless you are running for political office.
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Dear AIGA, where are the web designers?
For all the brand directors, creative directors, Jungian analysts, and print designers, one rather significant specimen of the profession is missing.