Category Archives: Standards

A Dream, An Agency, An Understanding

January 13, 2012

At the very beginning of my career, heck as I was studying to start it, in web design and development I took a course on the laws surrounding web design. It was a short course and really only covered how … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessibility, Buddhism, Computers, Enlightenment, Graphic Design, Illustration, Mobile, Mobile Development, Philosophy, Project Management, Standards, Web Design, Web Development | Tagged a11y, Accessibility, Computers, Enlightenment, Health, jobs, Organization, technology, Tolerance, Understanding, Web Design, Web Development, Web Standards | 1 Comment

With great transitions, comes great responsibility

November 2, 2011

Websites that have lots of movement have always bugged me a bit, but lately they are bugging me a lot more. I don’t know if this is because something in me is different or because or because I have become … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessibility, Computers, Enlightenment, Flash, Graphic Design, Mobile, Mobile Development, Standards, Web Design, Web Development | Tagged Accessibility, animation, CSS3, drop shadows, motion sickness, movement, rotation, transitions, Vestibular | Leave a comment

NaNoWriMo – National Novel Writing Month

November 1, 2011

The goal as outlined by http://www.nanowrimo.org/ is to write 50,000 words in 30 days. It also says “novel” which is a story, many times fictional. I’m not that ambitious, but I am going to use it to kick off a project … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessibility, Computers, Enlightenment, Mobile Development, Philosophy, Politics, Standards, Web Design, Web Development | Tagged Accessibility, book, interviews, nanwrimo, Web Design, Web Development, writing | Leave a comment

Do’s and Don’ts for Web Accessibility

April 17, 2009

Why You Need to be Aware While at this time the federal government has not made it mandatory or criminal if you do not, the larger your company is the more likely it could face a civil trial. Target Corporation … Continue reading →

Posted in Computers, Flash, Graphic Design, Standards, Web Design | Tagged Accessibility, Standards, Usability, Web Design, Web Development, Web Standards | Leave a comment

Launch of Firefox 3…and the unfortunate death of Firebug

June 19, 2008

If you haven’t been paying attention to the interwebs lately, this has been a big week for the browser wars. Opera 9.5 launched as well as Firefox 3. I have been a fan of Firefox for a long time and … Continue reading →

Posted in Computers, Downloads, Standards, Web Design | Tagged Firebug, Firefox 3, Troubleshooting, Web Browser, Web Development | 2 Comments

Internet Explorer 8 beta Released to Designers and Developers

March 6, 2008

Hot on the heels of announcing that IE8 would be standards compliant by default, Microsoft has announced the first beta release of their new web browser. Lots of new features abound including web clips (similar to Mac web widgets), better … Continue reading →

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Internet Explorer 8…now with more standards compliance

March 4, 2008

When I first wrote about IE8 and the new HTML 5 standard the plan was that by default IE8 was going to render in the IE7 mode unless you declared it to render in the new IE8 standards mode using … Continue reading →

Posted in Computers, Enlightenment, Standards, Web Design | Tagged Acid 2 Test, Compliance, IE8, Internet Explorer 8, Microsoft, MSDN Blog, W3C, Web Standards | Leave a comment

HTML 5, Microsoft IE8 and Backwards Compatability

January 23, 2008

In case you haven’t heard the W3C has released the working draft of HTML 5 this week. Microsoft recently released a statement that the pre-alpha versions of Internet Explorer 8 has passed the Acid 2 test. However having achieved this, … Continue reading →

Posted in Computers, Standards, Web Design | Tagged Aaron Gustafson, Backwards Compatability, DocTypes, Eric Meyer, HTML 5, IE8, Internet Explorer, John Resig, Microsoft | 1 Comment

Dr. Touchscreen, or How I learned to stop hating the iPhone

November 6, 2007

I bit the bullet in late September. I had known that my needs changed from a regular phone to a smart phone back in April. Between Late February and May I went through 4 improperly functioning phones. AT&T replaced each … Continue reading →

Posted in Computers, Standards, Web Design | Tagged Apple, iPhone, touchscreen | 1 Comment

Safari on Windows

June 12, 2007

There seems to be a question as to why Apple would introduce Safari for Windows and why anyone on Windows would run it. I think people are missing the point that Apple is trying to acheive and what this could … Continue reading →

Posted in Computers, Flash, Standards, Web Design | Tagged Apple, Microsoft, Safari, Web Browser, Web Design, Windows | Leave a comment

With great transitions, comes great responsibility

NaNoWriMo – National Novel Writing Month

Do’s and Don’ts for Web Accessibility

Launch of Firefox 3…and the unfortunate death of Firebug

Internet Explorer 8 beta Released to Designers and Developers

Internet Explorer 8…now with more standards compliance

HTML 5, Microsoft IE8 and Backwards Compatability

Dr. Touchscreen, or How I learned to stop hating the iPhone

Safari on Windows

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