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HTML 4 Considered Harmful
Source: SitePoint

The article makes an interesting case for XHTML over HTML 4.01 Strict.

Design and Code - My Style, My Way

In some ways, my website doesn't look like much. To be sure, it really isn't all that complicated of a website compared to a lot of larger, more media-heavy, and more complex sites.

The World Wide Web was Born 20 Years Ago
Source: buffalonews.com

It all began 20 years ago with a frustrated 29-year-old programmer who had a passion for order. More Articles

Dear Newsvine, can you give users the option to change posting defaults?

With the recent addition of automatic post styling functions, I often find myself having to quickly edit posts because I neglected to click the "switch to xhtml mode" link.

The Limit Of The Eye

2 Corinthians 4: 16-18

Top 10 CSS Table Designs
Source: Smashing Magazine

Tables got to be one of the most difficult objects to style in the Web, thanks to the cryptic markup, amount of detail we have to look over to, and lack of browser compatibility. A lot of time could be wasted on a single table although it's just a simple one.

http://www.noupe.com/css/css-styled-lists-20-demos-tutorials-and-best-of.html
Source: noupe.com

When we think about CSS-Styled lists, different ideas come to mind but that rusty old image of bulleted items is not one of them anymore.

30 Exceptional CSS Techniques and Examples
Source: sixrevisions.com

In this article, I've pieced together 30 excellent CSS techniques and examples that showcases the capabilities and robustness of CSS. You'll see a variety of techniques such as image galleries, drop shadows, scalable buttons, menus, and more - all using only CSS and HTML.

The Top Ten Best Things About HTML 5
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All the web developers in the house should get up to speed on HTML 5, which looks to be the future of the Web. Here are 10 things that should make our lives easier (or at least more interesting).

The new layers of web development
Source: www2.jeffcroft.com

Let's talk about the so-called "layers" of web development. Web Standards types generally talk about three layers: structure or content, presentation, and behavior. Loosely, these three layers translate to (X)HTML markup, CSS, and Javascript, respectively.

HTML 5 : We don't need no XHTML
Source: webforefront.com

Rules are meant to be broken they say, and when it comes to web standards looks like the same holds true. XML was set to be everywhere, even influencing one of the web's pilars - HTML - in favor of XHTML...

Apache htaccess Ultimate Guide
Source: www.askapache.com

Apache Web Server .htaccess and httpd.conf code snippets and examples that I use all the time. There is a lot of gold sprinkled throughout this article, and its updated almost daily, so take your time, come back often, and look at every example so you don't miss any treasure! ...

CSS hover effect
Source: veerle.duoh.com

From the article: I would like to share some insight on a piece of CSS I've used for the homepage for a website a while ago that I've built together with Roger Johansson. I'm talking about the hover effect on the 4 tabbed boxes shown on this page.

HTML5, XHTML2, and the Future of the Web
Source: Digital Web Magazine

HTML 4.01 was made a recommendation in 1999, XHTML 1.0—a formulation of HTML 4.01 in XML—became a recommendation in 2000, and was revised in 2002. In other words, at the base of all modern web development is an eight-year-old technology.

Flash + Accessible Alternative: MTV.com
Source: simplebits.com

As part of an all-Flash redesign in October 2006, SimpleBits was contracted to help construct an underlying XHTML/CSS version of MTV.com for Flash-less browsers and devices.

The Trouble with Web Standards: Zeldman Speaks Out!
Source: creativepro.com

From the article: You may mistrust web standards because of bad experiences with buggy browsers. Or you might have converted a site from HTML to XHTML, only to discover that their layouts suddenly looked different in standards-compliant browsers.

Firebug - Web Development Extension For Firefox
Source:

If you haven't checked it out yet and your big into web design, web standards and especially if you've used the Web Developer Extension for FireFox from Chris Pedrick... this add-on for Firefox is just plain awesome!

97% of websites still inaccessible
Source: 456 Berea Street

United Nations Global Audit of Web Accessibility, conducted by accessibility agency Nomensa on behalf of the United Nations, shows that 97 percent of websites fail to meet the most basic accessibility requirements.

Open Help Thread #001 : Ask Your Questions, Get Some Answers

When I created the Newsvine Help Group, I remember saying something about occasionally posting an "open thread" type article to solicit questions from our community of Newsvine users to facilitate their getting the answers they need about using the site, its features, etc.

Have Your Say about the Future of HTML
Source: The Web Standards Project

From the article: This article has been written on behalf of the Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group (WHATWG) and has been cross posted on The Web Standards Project, Lachy's Log, Molly.com and 456 Berea Street.

Bulletproof HTML: 37 Steps to Perfect Markup
Source: sitepoint.com

From the article: This article highlights and answers some of the most frequently asked questions about HTML. HTML is the foundation of the Web, and both developers and designers need to understand it.

Bulletproof HTML: 37 Steps to Perfect Markup
Source: Sitepoint

This article highlights and answers some of the most frequently asked questions about HTML. HTML is the foundation of the Web, and both developers and designers need to understand it. Very detailed article, more than your typical FAQ about the basics....

A List Apart - Primer II
Source: A List Apart

"A List Apart publishes articles written for working web professionals, but we appreciate the predicament of new web designers and builders who aren't sure where to begin.

Accessibility and the Law
Source: newearthonline.co.uk

Accessibility is now a common goal for any public facing websites, and is now unlawful for companies to make their site inaccessible to people with disabilities. A number of companies had actions taken against them in response to this.

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