Re: [WSG] Users who deliberately disable JavaScript

2009-01-26 Thread David Lane
Hello Patrick, On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 21:55 +, Patrick H. Lauke wrote: > David Lane wrote: > > Given the increased number of threats and the availability of slick > > script blocker extensions for Firefox like NoScript > > (http://noscript.net/) it's only going to get

Re: [WSG] Users who deliberately disable JavaScript

2009-01-26 Thread David Lane
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Re: [WSG] Examples of great high-school websites?

2009-01-17 Thread David Lane
king in web site compatibility anyway. > > Can someone please send them http://www.opera.com/wsc ? > > David > > On 18 Jan 2009, at 00:07, David Lane wrote: > > > Ouch - yes, I'm a bit embarrassed for the EducationalNetworks crowd - > > their own website, presumably

Re: [WSG] Examples of great high-school websites?

2009-01-17 Thread David Lane
t's from the Chicago Public > >>> Schools, http://www.cps.k12.il.us/, with a company, Educational Networks, > >>> http://www.educationalnetworks.net/, behind it. > >>> > >>> Is it too slick? I'm of two minds. It's great that it&#

Re: [WSG] Examples of great high-school websites?

2009-01-15 Thread David Lane
Oops - should've been "Disclosure" rather than "Disclaimer" :) On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 15:21 +1300, David Lane wrote: > Disclaimer: I've had occasional association with the work being done at > Hagley, and have been a guest speaker to the computing students o

Re: [WSG] Examples of great high-school websites?

2009-01-15 Thread David Lane
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Re: [WSG] It's about web standards: use SVG, not Adobe's proprietary Flash

2009-01-14 Thread David Lane
s? Cheers, Dave On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 09:32 +1300, David Lane wrote: > snip... > > Until Adobe does with Flash what it did with PDF and make it an open, > unencumbered standard (making it possible to build a true market > around > the concept), I'll look for every opportun

[WSG] It's about web standards: use SVG, not Adobe's proprietary Flash

2009-01-14 Thread David Lane
l. It's amazing. It's like having sunshine flowing through > your vains. So, do you blame HTML for every poorly coded website? Do > you blame Flash for every bad use of Flash? > > Anyway, it seems like this entire argument would be better stated as > "People who hate Flash because it doesn't behave in a manner identi

Re: # Re: [WSG] Beta Testers Needed for BCAT

2009-01-13 Thread David Lane
ack on a site they've built, but then require that a) people compromise their freedom by signing an NDA to even view the site, and then add insult to injury by b) making the terms of the NDA available only in a non-standard, proprietary MS Word DOC format. Frankly, I'm amazed that

Re: [WSG] Re: WSG Digest

2009-01-10 Thread David Lane
> Comments below. > > Alan C. Whiteman > Visualis Web Design > http://visualis.us > (562) 305-2862 > ___ > > -- David Lane = Egressive Ltd = d...@egressive.com = m:+64 21 229 8147 p:+64 3 963 3733 = Linux: it just tastes better = nosoftwarepatents http:

Re: [WSG] Re: WSG Digest

2009-01-10 Thread David Lane
teacher that in their own time is actively involved in his > > or her field will be more likely to teach his students about the > > latest relevant and exciting bleeding edge technologies. > > > > On a side note, my personal opinion on web media courses focusing on > > rich w

Re: [WSG] .NET sites which are XHTML 1.0 strict

2008-12-15 Thread David Lane
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