2005/7/14, Lachlan Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I seem to recall Doug Bowman saying something similar about the Wired
> redesign at Web Essentials last year.
He talked the story at @media 2005:
http://kurafire.net/articles/atmedia-douglas-bowman
BTW, I love his story anyway.
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Kazuhito Kidachi
russ - maxdesign wrote:
I remember the information, as it was a surprising statement, but not the
specifics.
I seem to recall Doug Bowman saying something similar about the Wired
redesign at Web Essentials last year. I've hunted around on the web for
a reference, but can't find an article tha
>> it may be best if Peter (a list member) confirms or denies this. Peter?
well, hello there :)
re >> "received heaps of feedback"
"heaps" is a stretch. if i said it, i was exaggerating & apologise. but dont sigh & curse yet! theres a better story behind it :)
While its true when we redesig
> Who said it? Who was the company? Do they have any stats available?
I remember the information, as it was a surprising statement, but not the
specifics.
I think the person was Peter Ottery, talking about one of the Fairfax sites.
But before anyone quotes this as fact, it may be best if Peter (a
Ted
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of David Hucklesby
Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 9:53 AM
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: Re: [WSG] web standards detection - is it possible?
On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 23:13:40 +1000, russ - maxdesign
On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 23:13:40 +1000, russ - maxdesign wrote:
>
> ... I heard a presentation the other
> day where a major site went to standards and in the process dished
> up unstyled pages to NN4. They received heaps of feedback from
> people using NN4 thanking them for making the browsing experie
> What I would like to be able to do is detect to see if the user has the
> proper support
> for web standards and if not redirect them to a version of the site
> using old skool junk HTML
I'd say this approach is not a good idea.
Detecting devices and then running a second version of the site is