Friday, September 23, 2011
Proposed Regulations Address Airline Websites and Kiosks. There’s a long wait time before any proposed regs would take effect, but eventually they would be required to be accessible. Quick Tips: A Crash Course in CSS Media Queries at net tuts. How Do Browsers Render the Different CSS Border Style Values? Good screen shots and demo code [...]
Monday, September 12, 2011
Git link roundup from Tiffany B. Brown. HTML5 Readiness is an infographic site, showing adoption of various HTML5 features by the major browsers. 21 Top Tips for Responsive Web Design at .net has tools and links and great resources. HSLA Color Picker from Standardista is a really nice tool that lets you see your color as [...]
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Don’t Style Headings Using HTML5 Sections is a look at the section element and how it works with headings and document flow. Very interesting. Block level links and accessibility from 456 Berea Street looks at headings and other block level elements from a different point of view. Charity: Water Sends Personal Video Thank Yous. There’s [...]
The CSS property border-radius is used to make rounded corners. A rule such as #twitter { border: solid 1px blue; border-radius: 10px; } Would round the borders of a an element with the id=”twitter” by the same amount on all sides. As with all CSS rules involving the box model, you could choose to round each [...]
Inclusivity Requires a Paradigm Shift is a long article about accessibility and many surrounding issues. It’s worth the time it takes to read. Interview with Ethan Marcotte is a podcast about responsive web design. HTML5 Forms Input Types, Attributes And New Elements – Demos, Tips And Tricks
Thursday, August 18, 2011
Tweet Your Favorite Website’s CSS with Stylebot. Oh my, this could really get interesting. You can completely restyle a website and save and share your results. CSS3′s ‘space’ and ’round’ Values for background-repeat. Here’s a chance to learn about something that may be new to you. 5 Principles of User-Centered Interface Design. One of many [...]
Three Ways To Display Your Latest Google+ Updates On WordPress from wpmods. searching for signal gives us: The Most Important Parts of HTML5, or Why audio and video are Boring, or The New Web Platform, or an Introduction to HTML5. Yes, all that. YouTube Tips: Blown Away by Phyllis Khare tells you some tips that [...]
Another good article from .net. This one is The Future of CSS Layouts. This one isn’t quite so enthusiastic about @media queries as some of the articles you may have been reading lately. 100% of colleges and universities are using social media at eduGuru. danah boyd, who often makes more sense than anyone else, speaks out [...]
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Jared Smith wrote an excellent WebAIM article talking about how Accessiblity and SEO are moving closer and closer together in their goals and techniques. He talks about a variety of things, including HTML5 and SEO. Look at Jared’s list of similarities (links are to WebAIM articles): The list of accessibility and SEO practices that are [...]
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