Does your site work with its clothes off? Can you read or navigate the site without the background images?
CSS Naked Day celebrates the separation of content and style by showing just how functional a site is without its fancy colours and image based navigation system. April 5th marks the annual event for web designers who [...]
Sounds like Ontario is the likely place to hold a Web Conference — at least for Canadians wanting to meet in the middle. Mr. Kim Siever over at hotpepper.ca mentioned that he has received feedback that the best place for a Canadian Web Dev and Design Conference might be in Southwestern Ontario (The Golden Horseshoe).
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To all the Canadian developers and designers for the web, I noted a post on [thelist] the mail list of evolt.org wanting to know if their are any Canadian Web Developer/Designer conferences. It seems as if this is an unheard of event. If anyone out there knows of any other event besides Flash In [...]
I just read a great post by Roger Johansson at 456 Berea Street entitled A Web Professional can Never Stop Learning.
In it he talks about the idea that people who build websites using old, outdated methods should not be considered web professionals. Citing several recent post by other standards, and accessibility advocates, he points to [...]
Usability guru, Jakob Nielsen, posted Top Ten Web Design Mistakes of 2005 today. It reinforces many of the views that I hold regarding website design in the post “pretty-is-better” era.
It is hard to believe this book came out two years ago. Today “webdesigners” are still developing table-riddled pages with more mark-up than blades of grass on a golf course.