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2004 July 15 • code, design

Questions About Links

article: About Styling Links, highlighting issues about common practices, best practices, and new potential techniques. [credit: box of chocolates]

2004 July 5 • code, design

Mobile web development

article: Some thoughts on mobile web development contains a few tips and some things to keep in mind when making web pages viewable and usable in mobile browsers. [credit: 456 Berea Street]

2004 July 5 • code, process, tools

Quality Tips for Webmasters

list: New from the W3C is this ongoing collection of tips for web masters on quality issues related to HTML, CSS and HTTP. This could well become a great checklist for use by any web designer, or as the core of a set of standards, practices and procedures for a whole team. [credit: redemption through standards]

2004 July 4 • accessibility, code, design

Questions About Links

article: How should we represent the distinction between visited and unvisited links within our designs? A number of industry writers have sought to explode suggested guidelines and reassure us that it's fine to experiment, so long as we consider the end user. [credit: WATS.ca]

2004 June 28 • accessibility, code

On "separate but equal" design

article: An excellent article on text-only alternatives and accessibility for web site design. [credit: 456 Berea Street]

2004 June 28 • ccs, code

Designing a CSS based template

tutorial: The first part of a step-by-step tutorial on creating a CSS based page template. [credit: 456 Berea Street]

2004 June 17 • accessibility, code

Accessible HTML/XHTML Forms

article: An excellent guide to creating accessible web forms. [credit: 456 Berea Street]

2004 May 24 • ccs, code

Separating Behavior and Presentation

article: The benefits of CSS over Javascript. [credit: design PRINCIPLES]

2004 May 9 • ccs, code

Explorer Exposed

resource: Explorer Exposed is a great page that demonstrates a number of CSS bugs found only in Internet Explorer, versions 5 and higher.... [credit: fullasagoog.com DreamweaverMX blend]

2004 May 9 • code, design

Choosing form elements

website: 'Forms that Work' is dedicated to the world of forms design. Website includes a Questions and Answers section and a variety of PDF papers on forms design. [credit: GUUUI]

2004 May 1 • code

Introduction to ASP

article: Are you looking for a way to create dynamic, interactive personalized pages for your Web site? Active Server Pages, or ASP, may be exactly the technology you are looking for. [credit: Webmaster tips]

2004 April 24 • code, design

Favicon

tutorial; A straightforward , quick, and fairly easy method. [credit: IDblog]

2004 April 24 • code, process

A Standard for Site Organization

article: This example root level site structure makes a lot of sense for visitors and for developing and maintaining a website. [credit: Brainstorms and Raves]

2004 April 11 • ccs, code

need for speed

tutorial: 10 new ways to speed up download time the first 5 are all reasons to use CSS for just about everything you can. [credit: paper & pencil]

2004 April 11 • accessibility, code

Relative Font Sizes

tutorial: Relative font sizes may make websites more accessible -- but they're not much help unless the person using the site can find a way to actually change text size. Return control to your audience using this simple, drop-in solution. [credit: A List Apart]

2004 April 3 • code

Class X7.45

website: Class X7.45 means all of your links to http://www.yourdomain.com are replaced with //www.yourdomain.com. This is currently the preferred no-http classification as it does not inconvenience your users, but it does assert the deprecated nature of the http protocol.

2004 April 3 • accessibility, code

Accessible Pop-up Links

tutorial: Sometimes we have to use pop-ups — so we might as well do them right. This article will show you how to make them more accessible and reliable while simplifying their implementation. [credit: design PRINCIPLES]

2004 April 3 • code, design

A Guide to Small-Screen Web-Dev

article: Covers the challenges and issues when authoring for small devices. Font items, images, layout tips, screen sizes, proxy filtering (how work may get changed on the way to display), protocol, page size, XHTML, HTML, CSS, WML, etc ... usability concerns ... and a list of handy resources.
[credit: Web Standards Project Buzz]

2004 March 21 • ccs, code

CSS: Lotsa Layouts

Quick and easy CSS layouts - RuthsarianLayouts, CSS Creator and the CSS Page Maker. [credit: ETC. Indulging my inner geek]

2004 March 21 • code

10 new ways to speed up download time

article: Ten ways to deliver your pages quicker. [credit: Usability Views]