Posts in: (x)HTML
- How many HTML 4 elements can you name in 5 minutes?
- I managed 55: 55 It’s harder than it looks. Take the quiz. [Via Tripleodeon] UPDATE: There’s also one for CSS Properties [21 Nov 2007]
- Validator S.A.C.: A stand-alone markup validator for Mac OS X
- Ever need to validate your HTML files without an Internet connection? Or maybe you just weren’t quite ready to upload your files to a server, but still wanted to check them. That’s where Validator S.A.C. comes in handy. Validator S.A.C. is a Mac-only, stand-alone version of the W3C Markup Validator. With it, you can check the [...] [16 Oct 2007]
- Dallas, TX: Webmaster Jam Session
- Get up to speed on web standards and design techniques with some of the industry’s top names. Just based on the speaker list, this could be the web conference to attend if you can’t make it to South by Southwest next March. Speakers include Molly Holzschlag, Garrett Dimon, Stephanie Sullivan, and Jared Spool. It’s really a [...] [7 Aug 2007]
- Links for 2007-07-24
- The Cascading Style Sheets Working Group has a blog. And they’ve used that blog to announce that CSS 2.1 is a Candidate Recommendation (Via Molly). Finally, researchers are starting to debunk the above-the-fold/scroll myth. You may also want to read Unfolding the Fold. Indiana University researchers show that phishing is easier when you spoof a social connection. The folks [...] [24 Jul 2007]
- Open thread: Conditional comments: Yay or Nay?
- I’m a big fan of conditional comments. I agree with Jens Meiert that they are non-standard, and don’t adequately separate content and presentation. However, I think they’re the best option we’ve got for one huge reason: it is the only reliable workaround for Internet Explorer that does not also affect other browsers. The LitePacific hack [...] [29 Jun 2007]
- Open-thread: Must have HTML, CSS and JavaScript books?
- If you were going to help friend get started with front-end web development, where would you start? Which books (or Video tapes / DVDs) would you suggest they buy? Two of my picks: JavaScript: The Definitive Guide by David Flanagan and CSS: The Definitive Guide by Eric Meyer. And you? [22 Jun 2007]
