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Buzz Archives for October 2006

Feeling validated

The W3C validator is a great tool. It allows developers to quickly and easily find and fix the inevitable problems that creep into any markup document. As well as the quick'n'easy version, the advanced interface allows you to get a more verbose output. Until recently, one of the options was to ...

By Jeremy Keith | Filed in Authoring Tools, HTML/XHTML, Validation, Web Standards (general)

Microsoft predicts swift adoption of IE7

Earlier this week, Chris Wilson of the IE team revealed some numbers he feels point to a swifter adoption of IE7 than previously thought.

By Aaron Gustafson | Filed in Browsers, Microsoft, Microsoft TF, Web Standards (general)

Using a sledgehammer to crack a nut

When is a login form not a login form? When it relies totally on JavaScript to let you login, that’s when.

By Ian Lloyd | Filed in Web Standards (general)

Browser Updates for October 2006

Microsoft’s IE7 is out, Firefox 2 is on the horizon… and is there still room for Opera?

By Kimberly Blessing | Filed in Browsers

Video Presentation: Douglas Crockford on the “Theory of the DOM”

Douglas Crockford, discoverer of JSON and JavaScript evangelist/veteran has given a training on the theory of the DOM lately and the videos are available on the web. The course takes you through the theory of the DOM, how browsers implement it and what the problems with the DOM and the ...

By Christian Heilmann | Filed in Browsers, DOM, DOM Scripting TF, General, Training, W3C/Standards Documentation, Web Standards (general)

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Six New Courses Added to the InterACT Curriculum

By Aarron Walter | March 17th, 2010

Today, six more essential courses join the WaSP InterACT curriculum to help schools prepare their students for a career working on the Web.

It was just one year ago that The WaSP released its open curriculum project InterACT designed to help educators roll web standards and industry best practices into their courses. InterACT debuted at SxSWi 2009 with eleven courses created by a host of veteran educators and industry pros. Today, six more essential courses (that’s seventeen courses in total now if you’re counting) join our living curriculum to help schools prepare their students for a career working on the Web. Continue reading Six New Courses Added to the InterACT Curriculum

Filed in Curriculum, Education, Education TF | Comments (0)

More Buzz articles

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A New Direction and a New Project Aaron Gustafson
France and Germany call for the end of IE6 Aaron Gustafson
Be a True Blue Beanie Supporter of Web Standards Glenda Sims
Introducing The Open Web Education Alliance Aarron Walter

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