On Friday 27 June 2008 22:11:42 Petko Yotov wrote: > P.S. Like other fulltime internet users I find the target=_blank attributes > utterly annoying, selfish and amateur, but luckily my filtering proxy > removes them for me. :-) Most normal people, however, are helpless victims > to the target attribute.
There are a number of reputable webdesign experts who wrote why the target=_blank attribute is harmfull, disrespectful and hostile, among others, Jacob Nielsen, The Top Ten Web Design Mistakes of 1999 [1], and Mark Pilgrim, Dive Into Accessibility : Not opening new windows [2] do not need presentation. More writings can be found at your favorite search engine. Thanks, Petko [1] http://www.useit.com/alertbox/990530.html [2] http://diveintoaccessibility.org/day_16_not_opening_new_windows.html _______________________________________________ pmwiki-users mailing list [email protected] http://www.pmichaud.com/mailman/listinfo/pmwiki-users
