Archive for March, 2007



Yahoo! Hack Day – Paxilled

There’s a special buzz around the halls of Yahoo! today as Hack Day is about to begin. We have 24 hours to build, modify, or tweak the existing Yahoo! Technologies. We can also go outside the box and build new technologies.

I have decided to go way, way, way outside the box with my hack. I’m [...]

Sample XHTML2 code

XHTML2 has been discussed for several years. It’s a logical evolution of HTML and XHTML. It introduces new tags that offer more flexibility and semantic value. So, what does it look like? Explorin Lauren has put together a sample page and it looks pretty simple.
XHTML2 introduces a new list item, the NL or Navigation [...]

The Tails extension for Firefox has been updated. This is great for those working in microformats. It allows you to quickly check your code.
I was having trouble testing some hreview elements today and assumed I had the latest version of Tails. Fortunately, a link on Microformatique suggested visiting the Tails home page to [...]

John Allsopp has an interesting set of articles about semantic markup on Microformatique. This last installment, the future of semantic markup is well worth reading.
Future Semantics
So far we’ve seen that there are three sources of semantics in HTML

The built in semantics of HTML itself – its elements and attributes
The ad hoc semantics of developers inventing [...]

There’s a dream job opening with Yahoo! Tech.
We’re looking for someone that knows CSS and JavaScript. You need to eat, drink, and sleep standards-based web development, accessibility, and have a passion for doing the job right the first time. You need to be self-motivated, out-going, and hungry for new technologies and skills.
This opening is [...]




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