When you are attempting to create a unique and creative website design, you can always use some extra inspiration or tips to help you come up with fresh new design or code snippets no matter how advanced your web design skills may be. The techniques that go along with designing web pages are constantly changing [...]
The reports about the July 9 virus, which affects both Windows and Mac, are calling it “Internet Doomsday” and Internet Blackout. A virus that could shut down thousands of Internet users certainly should make headlines. More important news is there is a way to check your computer to see if you are at risk. Image [...]
Teachers will love this post that tells you how to find the exact part of a YouTube video you want to show and create a link to just that section. Finding the right moment (and many more YouTube tricks). How the iPad is Changing Education. From ReadWriteWeb. I’m seeing a few rumors about what’s coming [...]
Steve Faulkner reports of some of the quirks in the way JAWS announces ARIA landmark roles. If you are a woman working in technology fields at innovative companies in the San Francisco Bay Area you can mentor a woman from the Middle East through the TechWomen program. Jakob Nielsen wrote about mobile and got some reaction. [...]
I saw this tweet from Pamela Fox about a source for online teaching materials. You might want to check it out. Added yesterday’s HTML & CSS curriculum to teaching-materials.org, with ideas on ways they can be improved: teaching-materials.org/htmlcss-1day/ — pamelafox (@pamelafox) April 16, 2012 If you’re interested in joining in with a week of action [...]
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Disability Scoop reports that the feds are looking to boost accessibility. They are working on the 508 guidelines and are asking for feedback and input. Got some to give? Flexibility: A Foundation for Responsive Design is at Script Junkie. Peter-Paul Koch talks about why the new iPad’s retina display is not good for the web [...]
There were three stories I wanted to write about this week. I debated with myself about which one to tell you about and couldn’t make up my mind. I decided to give you a quick version of all three. You’ll find out about an iPhone 4G speed test, some new sites similar to Pinterest aimed [...]
Understanding em units in CSS. ‘Bout time someone explained this. 2 Principles of Object Oriented CSS. Txtmycard.com uses, I assume, microformats to do its tricks. I’m telling you this as an example of how to make money using microformats.
Did you know Groupon works with nonprofits to help them fund projects? I did not. I met @annaholombe, who is in charge of such programs at Groupon. I talked a bit with Jeremy Keith, who gave out cards promoting his talk at SXSW rather than promoting his own site or blog. Interesting idea, that. I [...]
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