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#x27;ve long
maintained that a GUI for an eLearning project shouldn't be any different
than any other web based content presentation. Focus on usability and
navigation, focus on the learner's preferences not the training indust
KConfig.EditorAreaStyles
FCKConfig.ToolbarComboPreviewCSS
But that doesn't change the styles in the style drop down to the site styles
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d InnovaStudio because it easily integrates use
of site styles by the editor, but it's not commonly available within most
CMS apps. Would like to learn about any other editors that can easily
integrate with a site's CSS.
Christie Mason
I think he was referring to this story
http://www.informationweek.com/news/infrastructure/management/showArticle.jh
tml?articleID=216600011
Christie Mason
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From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On
Behalf Of Nancy Johnson
Sent: Thursday
s, Flash can be used appropriately to give rich depth to a concept, but
it's still primarily used in the eLearning world (including both corporate
trainers and educators) to port PPT to Flash and that's just wrong.
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It seems that SEs are beginning to index text in Flash. Maybe the same will
be true of screen readers, some day.
http://www.seochat.com/c/a/Search-Engine-Optimization-Help/Search-Engine-Ind
exing-for-Flash-Websites-is-Improving/#?kc=EWKNLINF01142009STR5
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ing experience, as I hopefully demonstrated above?
CM - As long as there's a recognition that using multimedia at all times
doesn't always add value, it's fine with me.
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Brett you are correct, This is a personal theory based on some personal
observations. Do you use a Mac as your primary development computer?
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le, then layer in the complex only as needed.
CM - Plus people "read" the web differently than they read a book or watch a
movie (from 1997 but still true http://www.useit.com/alertbox/9710a.html)
People scan the web, people can't scan Flash.
CM - Think about this discussi
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From:f Hassan Schroeder
Christie Mason wrote:
> Yes, I've tried Flex and abandoned the effort.
> ... Plus, there's the maintenance issue. Simple example I always
> use is what if you had to change a corporate logo in every Flash file? To
>
ced which version of which product image when they were created.
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uence decision
making levels, students/employees that love the web push to learn from
formal resources the way they informally learn from the web, plus content
changes in ever decreasing time cycles which leaves little time to build and
rebuild Flash delivered content.
Christie Mason
Exactly right. I've sadly watched Flash take over eLearning and still
haven't figured out the attraction, except that it offers the control of PPT
while appearing to be "rich".There's only a very few types of web sites
that still use Flash for delivering primary content - media sites, those
th
t use
a standard CMS approach, apply web standards, and link in alternate media?
Then the text can be made larger and even the size of graphics, such as
icons, can be increased with standard browser settings.
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nter-increment: item;
font-weight: bold;
color: #00FD00;
}
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Yep, but they're just a little less annoying than read receipts.
Christie Mason
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of Dennis Lapcewich
Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 3:41 PM
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: RE: [WSG] Who are the
nd "searches" with a
query for the link results but that doesn't affect user expectation of where
certain types of links s/b located.
The question is the same, just the words are different. "Product" based
navigation is usually on the right or left for B2B sites?
Christie M
because it's a liquid design, not a static
layout with blank space on both sides.
Christie Mason
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with products in
the right column, others feel the opposite.
Does anyone know of any studies or review of user preferences indicating
which is the majority preference for web users?
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hearing their
message, it's their fault and they need to repackage the message.
Instead of thinking about fault, think about how to change the perception so
that businesses will buy standards and accessibility - without using the
word "should". Pierce the perception.
Christie Mason
On Oct 5, 2007, at 3:15 AM, Christie Mason wrote:
There are many ways to change a culture, but legislating is not one of
them.
I'm sorry, but I can't let that blatantly false statement go unchallenged.
History is full of examples of changes for the better and for the worse
bro
Christie Mason wrote:
> I can't believe I'm even talking about rights
> and shopping in the same sentence.
Barney
Are you implying that shopping is a luxury? As horrible as you may find
it, shopping is actually necessary for human survival in a capitalist
society. It'
s and elevators were not legislated into existence. Before there
were malls, stores figured out that it was more efficient to build multiple
levels and then make it easy for customers to access those multiple levels.
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against any group of any definition. They are just dumb
and have allowed some dink to "sell" them on the idea that this is a good
design, when in fact it ignores the needs of many, which makes in
inaccessible and unusable and puts them at a competitive disadvantage.
There are many ways t
Christie wrote:>
> It's very, very difficult to defend the Target site, it's an unusable
mess
> so I don't use it, but Target does have the right to have a bad site.
>
Kerry
Not if they lose this case, they don't.
Christie
Then they will still have to the right to have a bad, accessible site.
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ople actually
decreased after protective laws were passed. It's much easier to hide why
you didn't hire a disabled person than to fire, with merit, someone in a
protected group after you've hired them.
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bout that"
instead of "I" or "we" "should do something about that".
It's very, very difficult to defend the Target site, it's an unusable mess
so I don't use it, but Target does have the right to have a bad site. They
have the right to lose $.
extensive use of
image maps, and graphics for navigation. They cost more to code and
maintain than dynamically filtering lists for navigation.
If Target doesn't "get" how their methods are costing them sales, negatively
impacting their brand, and increasing their web support cost
asing use of
tabs has overcome any "new window" reluctance. I have FF set to open new
windows in tabs and it looks like IE 7 does the same. Is that correct?
Christie Mason
..
If you have a complex site which involves lots of
page swappi
e
clients happy, but it does not have the highest contextual importance for
users and SEO.
Christie Mason
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From: Thierry Koblentz
I don't know why we're talking about Newspapers and/or Books here. This is
not print isn't?
There is not such thing that cov
That may be because most people don't know it's an acronym. Foobar IS
F.U.B.A.R.
Christie Mason
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Rick Faaberg
The only thing I can think of is: are you aware of the origin of "fubar"
(which is the correct spelling of foobar)?
It's totally
Are
you using FireFox, IE or something else? I think that's browser based and
it's something I've ignored but also been curious about.
Christie Mason
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Carol Doersom
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Wednesday, March 23,
lots of "you" and
"your", site standards very easily w/o the expense and tedious slogging of
changing each page individually. They can control who sees what, when, how.
Christie Mason
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I've been playing with
http://www.saila.com/usage/layouts/ and so far the results have been good.
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for some hin
Yes, I did use the correct URL, you may want to use something like Tiny URL
for future links. I may have missed some opacity in IE but I didn't really
feel like I missed anything, the page was still very wow. Unfortunately,
I'm not fond of wow.
Christie Mason
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In my Firefox .9.3, both sites only show text and some colored backgrounds. I
had to view them in IE to see the wow factors.
Christie Mason
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n IE, I put
this linked notice on my site.
"Why is this site best viewed with FireFox? Try it and experience the
difference."
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