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A new guru (26Jan06)

It seems today that I was given the distinct honor of being named one of the New Guru’s for css creator dot com.
I am humbled and grateful and I suppose now I am actually going to have to learn what this CSS thing really is.
Thanks to Tony for the finest learning forum [...]

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Why web standards? (9Jan06)

I could give you all the arguments on why you should code your pages according to the current standard. I could tell you that if you are not turning out valid and semantic code that you are unprofessional and that you shouldn’t quit your day job. I could explain the purpose of separating [...]

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Ow! My bandwidth is clogged. (27Dec05)

Only one thing annoys me more than uncompressed images and that’s SPAM!

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New web standards forums (26Dec05)

Check out the new web standards discussion forums. Give it a try. Register and join in.

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Flash with Standards (23Dec05)

The code that Flash outputs is not standards compliant and embed tags do not validate because they are not part of the XHTML standard.

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Steps to building a proper web page (21Dec05)

Note: The following series has been consolidated into one article here.

Dump the WYSIWYG
Do not use markup for presentation
Include a proper doctype
Validate your markup
Validate your CSS
Build for Firefox and hack for IE
If you have a problem ask for help

Let’s go through each of these steps in greater detail

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Dump the WYSIWYG (21Dec05)

Let’s face it. You can either be a part of the problem or a part of the solution. If you are allowing an application to turn out your markup then, unfortunately, you are a part of the problem. Yes, this includes Dreamweaver and GoLive. I am thoroughly convinced that these “web [...]

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Do not use markup for presentation (21Dec05)

Tables are meant to be used for one thing and one thing only and that is the display of tabular data. Please, do not use tables for layout. It is much better left to CSS. Using tables for layout is a messy hack often used to “get pages to look the same [...]

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