Archive for March, 2006



Icon Buffet has begun releasing free sets of icons to the masses. It’s these same masses, you and I, that have the power to distribute these little bundles of goodness. You see, each person is assigned a set of icons, I have the Shanghai set. You then trade these sets with your buddies.
So, if [...]

HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide, an essential resource book for web programmers.

I sat next to Adrian Cockcraft on the plane up to San Jose yesterday. He just finished the ETech conference in San Diego.
He told me about his concept of bringing the Web 2.0 infrastructure to mobile appliances with some consistency. FLORWAX uses flash with AJAX like behaviors built on the Ruby on Rails platform. [...]

Mike Cherim just announced the beta version of his new contrast-testing site. Graybit.com allows you to see what your site looks like when colors are removed.
What does it answer?

Is your site still usable?
Is there enough contrast?
Are you telling people to click on the cute red button?
Do your forms use color to distinguish [...]

IE7 - Good, Bad, and Ugly

On the Web Standards Group mailing list today, Stephen Stagg posted his list of IE7 updates and downdates. I thought it was well put and wanted to share it.

More informative Error Pages.
As a general usability feature, I thoroughly approve of the more friendly error pages in IE7. That way, when your site’s server [...]




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