Category: Standards
Web standards for design and communication.
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ALA 282: Life After Georgia
Can we finally get real type on the web? Zeldman interviews The Font Bureau’s David Berlow. Plus Stephen P. Anderson shows how the value of beauty in design transcends aesthetic pleasure.
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Tiny URL, Big Trouble
Joshua Schachter explains.
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More Zeldman Fun From BigThink
Tune in to the Zeldman interview channel at BigThink.
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Micro-semantics for fun and profit
An initiative to use an asterisk as a semantic reference for “source.”
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DWWS 3e
Sorry I haven’t written much here, lately, but I’ve been working on the third edition of a book you may know.
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ALA 275: Duty Now For The Future
What better way to begin 2009 than by looking at the future of web design? In Issue No. 275 of A List Apart, for people who make websites, we study the promise and problems of…
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An Event Apart redesigned
There’s a new aneventapart.com in town, featuring a 2009 schedule and a reformulated design. I designed the new site and Eric Meyer coded. (Validation freaks, only validator.nu is up to the task of recognizing the…
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ALA No. 273: trad vs. agile
How traditional, research-based IA leads to better site design—and why many are abandoning traditional methods in favor of agile design.
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Extreme Markover
…pits the talent and expertise of standards-based web designers against the challenges faced by underfunded nonprofits.
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Blue Beanie Day is here
Today is of course Blue Beanie Day. Thank you for supporting web standards.
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Blue Beanie Day II
Announcing the second annual second annual Blue Beanie Day! Please join us on Friday, November 28, 2008 to show your support for web standards and accessibility.
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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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ALA No. 270: progressive enhancement 2; work at home
Progressive enhancement with CSS. Working from home: readers respond.