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I hope you have a great festive season (for those who follow this tradition/practice) and a happy new year (for those whose calendar year falls within this period). :) This email covers: - Links for light reading - Web related jobs (1 job this week) If you have an event, resource or relevant job you'd like posted (from any country), please let me know - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------------- LINKS FOR LIGHT READING ---------------------------------- This weeks "links for light reading" are also available here: <http://www.maxdesign.com.au/2006/12/23/some-links-109/> Cascading Style Sheets Celebrating 10 Years with Style http://www.w3.org/Style/CSS10/ World Wide Web Consortium Celebrates Ten Years with Style - press release http://www.w3.org/2006/12/css10-pressrelease.html Faster Development with CSS Constants by Rachel Andrew http://24ways.org/2006/faster-development-with-css-constants Internet Explorer and the CSS box model http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/200612/internet_explorer_and_the_css_b ox_model/ Switchy McLayout: An Adaptive Layout Technique http://www.alistapart.com/articles/switchymclayout Making Compact Forms More Accessible http://www.alistapart.com/articles/makingcompactformsmoreaccessible Why do blog comments seem to bring out the worst in people so often? http://www.37signals.com/svn/posts/171-why-do-blog-comments-seem-to-bring-ou t-the-worst-in-people-so-often Accessible JavaScript: Beyond the Mouse http://www.sitepoint.com/article/accessible-javascript Our Favorite Books of 2006 http://www.digital-web.com/news/2006/12/our_favorite_books_of_2006/ Seeing the World in Symbols: Icons and the Evolving Language of Digital Wayfinding http://www.uxmatters.com/MT/archives/000154.php How cool are you? http://www.themaninblue.com/writing/perspective/2006/12/21/ Who Questions Bill GatesĀ¹ Commitment to Web Standards? http://www.molly.com/2006/12/14/who-questions-bill-gates-commitment-to-web-s tandards/ Taxonomy of tagging systems http://atomiq.org/archives/2006/12/taxonomy_of_tagging_systems.html If 37 Signals Had Designed YouTube or Flickr They Would Both Be Dead By Now http://phasetwo.org/post/if-37-signals-had-designed-youtube-or-flickr-they-w ould-be-dead-by-now.html Creating Your First Google Maps Mashup http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=679546&rl=1 Interactive Designer Brendan Dawes on How The Craving for Experiences Drives Design http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=674697&rl=1 ---------------------------------- JOBS ---------------------------------- Front end developer - London --------- Wilson Fletcher are looking for an experienced, top-notch front-end developer. We are a small, specialist strategy and design consultancy working with great clients. Everything we produce is xhtml 1.0 strict, uses pure css layouts, and is AAA accessibility compliant. We place an emphasis on delivering high quality work and enjoying ourselves in the process. You'll be able to demonstrate your skills on completed projects, and understand how to code to the highest standards for a wide range of browsers cross-platform. You'll be able to deliver quickly, accurately, and in an organised manner. You'll have excellent xhtml/css/javascript, of course, and be able to show us that you've already done some excellent work. Interested? Get in touch with [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------- Did I miss an event or job in your city? If you have an event, resource or relevant job you'd like posted (from any country), please let me know - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks Russ ************************************************************** Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] **************************************************************