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, Web Standards (general), Validation, HTML/XHTML
- Microsoft predicts swift adoption of IE7
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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 Microsoft TF, Browsers, Web Standards (general), Microsoft
- Using a sledgehammer to crack a nut
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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
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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”
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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 DOM Scripting TF, Browsers, W3C/Standards Documentation, Web Standards (general), Training, DOM, General
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W3C Offers Online Training Course: Mobile Best Practices
By Holly Marie Koltz | May 4th, 2008
The W3C Mobile Web Initiative is offering the online training course: An Introduction to W3C’s Mobile Web Best Practices from May 26 - June 20, 2008. The course is free, registration is open, but limited.
This course is aimed at experienced Web developers and designers who are interested in learning to develop content for mobile Web access using W3C’s Mobile Web Best Practices.
Participants will have access to lectures and assignments providing hands-on practical experience with using W3C’s mobile Web Best Practices. They will have direct access to W3C experts on this topic who are the instructors for this course. Participants will also be able to discuss and share experiences with their peers who are faced with the challenges of mobile Web design.
For more information about the course, instructors, topics, and to view a free sample course, visit Online Training Course: An Introduction to W3C’s Mobile Web Best Practices
Thanks also go to Henny Swan for posting an entry about this on her site at Want to Get Your Content Mobile.
Update: Registration is full and now closed.
Filed in W3C/Standards Documentation, Web Standards (general), Training, Design, Mobile, Education, General | Comments (1)