[WSG] WebStock

2006-03-04 Thread Lloyd
Hi, I just registered for Webstock 2006 in New Zealand. Is anyone else from this list going to make it there? I would be interested in chatting to anyone else who is going. Drop me an email if you can ;-) Lloyd ** The discussion list for http

Re: [WSG] Site Check Footer Question

2005-12-16 Thread Lloyd
I seem to have fixed most of the issues and I have gone live with it: http://guild.murdoch.edu.au/ I would still really appreciate a site check though! Lloyd On 12/15/05, Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Guys, I am working on a web site for my Student Guild and I would love some feedback

[WSG] Site Check Footer Question

2005-12-15 Thread Lloyd
height but then its width goes whacky and I loose all control over it. Thanks in advance! I hope I am not being stupid and there will be ways to fix these problems :-) Regards, Lloyd ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org

Re: [WSG] Frames ?

2005-12-15 Thread Lloyd
will be sitting there behind ;-) HTH Lloyd On 12/16/05, Kevin Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. I am new to the group and have a question. I have a client who wants to set up his business site in such a way that his logo and business presence is always maintained when the client visits a link to one

Re: [WSG] Browser Resolutions

2005-12-15 Thread Lloyd
=meyequau The site is (www.mey.com.au). 90% of users are accessing it with Internet Explorer and the resolution is almost exactly divided between 800x600 (@ 43%) and 1024x768 (@ 44%). I hope this helps :-) Lloyd On 12/16/05, Stephen Stagg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I DON'T DESIGN FIXED WIDTH SITES

[WSG] Mambo Accessibility

2005-12-01 Thread Lloyd
images! Is there a way to make Mambo compatible (A large reason for the work is to allow blind users to get value from the site) with accessiblily and hopefully web standards? Is there another CMS that you would mention which may suit my needs? Regards, Lloyd

Re: [WSG] Mambo Accessibility

2005-12-01 Thread Lloyd
but I guess otherwise it will need be something else so your suggestions of other good CMS's are welcome! Thanks again. Regards, Lloyd On 12/2/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've never used it myself, but you might want to take a look at Joomla. It's compatible with Mambo

Re: [WSG] University textbook or other resources?

2005-11-22 Thread Lloyd
Hi, Have you considered Building Accessible Websites by Joe Clark? You can read it for free online. http://www.joeclark.org/book/ :-) Lloyd On 11/23/05, ivanovitch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Folks I've been asked if there are useful university-focused textbooks or other resources suitable

Re: [WSG] University textbook or other resources?

2005-11-22 Thread Lloyd
tutors :-P Lloyd On 11/23/05, Ted Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lloyd, are you an instructor? If so, check with the book publishers for instructor test books. I was able to get one of Molly H's books to see if it was appropriate for a class and they are happy to send you others. Zeldman's

Re: [WSG] University textbook or other resources?

2005-11-22 Thread Lloyd
anything and things may not of changed. Lloyd On 11/23/05, Herrod, Lisa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lloyd, can you tell us the university, the course/faculty and the year you did that course? Just to put it in context. By no means as a way of shaming them into the present... -Original Message

[WSG] Perth Meetups

2005-11-13 Thread Lloyd
Hi Guys, I only recently joined this list. According to the web site there are quite a few people based in Perth so I was interested to hear if there are any plans for meetups in the future? Lloyd ** The discussion list for http

Re: [WSG] Character encoding mismatch

2005-11-10 Thread Lloyd
Instead of: meta http-equiv=Content-Type content=text/html; charset=utf-8;/ Try: meta http-equiv=Content-Type content=text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 / This will match what your web server is sending, otherwise change your web server config if you can :-) Lloyd On 11/10/05, Paul Collins [EMAIL

Re: [WSG] Font resizing

2005-11-09 Thread Lloyd
complained :-) Something to think about: Do we provide accessible content to begin with or do we provide ways for a user to make the content accessible? Lloyd On 11/10/05, Andreas Boehmer [Addictive Media] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From my experience there are a lot of people who have got a vision

Re: [WSG] Font resizing

2005-11-09 Thread Lloyd
useful. I am going to meet with a legally blind user today (Who still has partial sight) and I may ask them how their screen reader handles it, I wonder if it is read first or after the article and what it says. If it just says A A... *shakes head* Lloyd On 11/10/05, Felix Miata [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [WSG] css from photoshop file?

2004-03-19 Thread Ian Lloyd
On 19 Mar 2004, at 09:52, Mark Stanton wrote: Tip #1 - make sure the psd files come from a designer that understands CSS. Good luck, there aren't many of them ;-) Ian Lloyd ~ WEB: http://www.ian-lloyd.com/ | AIM: uklloydi Round-the-World trip blog: http

Re: [WSG] css from photoshop file?

2004-03-19 Thread Ian Lloyd
thing was to say bravo for the points mentioned above. Ian Lloyd ~ WEB: http://www.ian-lloyd.com/ | AIM: uklloydi Round-the-World trip blog: http://ianandmanda.typepad.com/ -- Disclaimer: I am currently traveling and connect to the Internet sporadically

Re: [WSG] Next Sydney meeting - a fantastic guest presenter

2004-03-19 Thread Ian Lloyd
otherwise I'm more :-) Ian Lloyd ~ WEB: http://www.ian-lloyd.com/ | AIM: uklloydi Round-the-World trip blog: http://ianandmanda.typepad.com/ -- Disclaimer: I am currently travelling and connect to the Internet sporadically. As such, much of what I write offline may

Re: [WSG] A rave about h1's

2004-03-19 Thread Ian Lloyd
), but really what he was saying was this: As of this day, I'm no longer gonna push FIR because frankly we opened a can of worms ... unless someone can figure a way to get those worms back in that can. Actually, it's probably better what he said ;-) Ian Lloyd ~ WEB

Re: [WSG] dreamweaver

2004-03-19 Thread Ian Lloyd
, but overall I think it does an excellent job of creating standards-based markup - better than any other wysiwyg editor that I can think of, anyway Ian Lloyd ~ WEB: http://www.ian-lloyd.com/ | AIM: uklloydi Round-the-World trip blog: http://ianandmanda.typepad.com

Re: [WSG] Accessibility checkers for Mac (OS X)

2004-03-12 Thread Ian Lloyd
want a standalone - as in no internet connection required - application like Web XM for the Mac ... Alas, it will never happen :-) Ian Lloyd ~ WEB: http://www.ian-lloyd.com/ | AIM: uklloydi Round-the-World trip blog: http://ianandmanda.typepad.com

Re: [WSG] Bobby question

2004-03-08 Thread Ian Lloyd
On 6 Mar 2004, at 20:44, russ weakley wrote: Here are some other online accessibility tools: snip .. and if I may be so bold, you might find some of these useful (and there's a pop-up window generator there too): http://www.accessify.com/tools-and-wizards/default.asp Ian Lloyd

Re: [WSG] Bobby question

2004-03-08 Thread Ian Lloyd
is. I'm not sure if such a book exists at this time, but I believe that Molly Holzschlag (who's written some 15 or so books on the web and is a WaSP member) was working on something like this some time back. Ian Lloyd ~ WEB: http://www.ian-lloyd.com/ | AIM

[WSG] Accessibility checkers for Mac (OS X)

2004-03-08 Thread Ian Lloyd
goodbye to that since migrating to Mac. If it doesn't exist, it'd be a great thing to go away and invent ... if only I knew the first thing about writing apps for the Mac, heh ;-) Ian Lloyd ~ WEB: http://www.ian-lloyd.com/ | AIM: uklloydi Round-the-World trip blog

Re: [WSG] A few questions needing answers

2004-03-08 Thread Ian Lloyd
is on gets moved to another location on the files system - and you forget to link-check - the link will still be good to go. That's one small advantage, and I tend to use that even if it does add a few characters to the HTML sent to the client. Ian Lloyd ~ WEB

Re: [WSG] Bobby question

2004-03-08 Thread Ian Lloyd
the href part but not the onclick part), so use this.href in the onclick part a href=copyright.htm onclick=window.open(this.href, 'copyright','toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,status=0,menubar=0,scrol lbar s=auto,resizable=0,width=310,height=300') target=copyright Ian Lloyd