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Paul Novitski wrote:
Tell me if this would be a better scenario: When you select a menu
item, the page reloads with a set of breadcrumbs that spells out the
history of selected menu items, such as:
I think you are correct to be concerned about the issue, but this may
not be the optimal
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Subject:reminder about new standard...
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 23:12:50 -0700
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Hello WSG,I have gone about creating this site for a class I have. I have been using in the past XHTML 1.0 strict but the doctype we must use is XHTML 1.1 Strict and it is giving me trouble. The overall design would not be something I would use as a design but my hands are tied because of the
Omen King wrote:
I have gone about creating this site for a class I have.
I have been using in the past XHTML 1.0 strict but the doctype we must use
is XHTML 1.1 Strict and it is giving me trouble.
Firstly, XHTML 1.1 Strict doesn't exist, it's just XHTML 1.1. Don't
confuse it with XHTML 1.0
A large university here in the UK offers web design courses. But I don't
hold out much hope for the future when they have things like this in
their syllabus:
Without the use of tables, all web pages would have to be presented in
purely linear form. Many creative uses of the screen would be
Chris,
I've conducted several courses in CSS at a local community college where
CSS-based designs are emphasized. The faculty and students embrace Web
Standards, and understand the inherit value of using standard's
technologies.
All is not lost :)
Respectfully yours,
Mario S. Cisneros
A large
That's a major reason why I didn't go to university, you don't learn
nuffink(sic. :) ) useful. and have to pay around £10,000 for the
privilege
Stephen
On 13 Feb 2006, at 15:24, Chris Taylor wrote:
A large university here in the UK offers web design courses. But I
don't
hold out much
Hello,
On 13 Feb 2006 at 15:24, Chris Taylor wrote:
Without the use of tables, all web pages would have to be presented in
purely linear form.
thanks about such a sequence (or joke?). Ok, I read the same on the
'lesson4.html', there this is not a joke. But it's interesting to
read such a
I personally believe as "Accessibility Evangelists," part of our responsibilities is to bring this to their attention. These are web designing instructors, they are teaching more and more people to design the "tables" way, which is the exact way that we are trying eliminate.Stephen Stagg [EMAIL
Minh D. Tran wrote:
I personally believe as Accessibility Evangelists, part of our
responsibilities is to bring this to their attention. These are web
designing instructors, they are teaching more and more people to design
the tables way, which is the exact way that we are trying eliminate.
Stuart Sherwood wrote:
Any such aberration of
'rights' that necessarily violates the legitimate rights of others is
destructive to our liberty.
True when the others are people. But we're discussing a scenario where
the other is a company, and that scenario has radically different
One of our responsibility as a member of the WSG is to "Promote "web standards" within the development community," so here is our chance. If we don't do anything about this, than that totallydefeats the purpose of WSG's existence. Where do we start?Jay Gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Minh D.
Minh D. Tran wrote:
One of our responsibility as a member of the WSG is to Promote web
standards within the development community, so here is our chance. If
we don't do anything about this, than that totally defeats the purpose
of WSG's existence. Where do we start?
Well, as a start, I
On 2/13/06 3:23 PM, Patrick H. Lauke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Minh D. Tran wrote:
One of our responsibility as a member of the WSG is to Promote web
standards within the development community, so here is our chance. If
we don't do anything about this, than that totally defeats the purpose
Chris Taylor wrote:
And, a larger question for us all: what are we as web standards and
accessibility evangelists to do about the continued ingorance and apathy
towards this vital subject, especially in academia? Let's hope that the
recent Target website court case in the US highlights the
Jude Robinson wrote:
Only companies/institutions are required to comply with accessibility
legislation (in the UK, and US as far as I'm aware). Accessibility
legislation does not require individuals to comply with it, rightly so.
I thought individuals owned and worked in companies...
Great! Please keep us up to date as I am very interested in hearing about it. Also, let me know if there's anything I can do. Thank you."Patrick H. Lauke" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Minh D. Tran wrote: One of our responsibility as a member of the WSG is to "Promote "web standards" within the
Minh D. Tran wrote:
Great! Please keep us up to date as I am very interested in hearing
about it. Also, let me know if there's anything I can do. Thank you.
I got an auto-reply telling me he left Leads to work at Manchester Uni.
I forwarded the email to the two alternate contacts the email
:) good work Jimmy G, and thanks for the good press!
looking forward to coming out there... you know if there was ever a chance
to teach the usability I'd jump at it!
lisa
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To:
James Gollan wrote:
I feel it is worth pointing out that not all educational institutions
are still teaching table based design. As an educator I feel I am in a
great position to make a difference at a 'grass roots' level. Students
studying web design at our college (Ultimo TAFE) are exposed
Herrod, Lisa would like to recall the message, [WSG] Web design education.
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On 2/13/06, James Gollan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Chris Taylor wrote:
And, a larger question for us all: what are we as web standards and
accessibility evangelists to do about the continued ingorance and apathy
towards this vital subject, especially in academia? Let's hope that the
recent
From: Herrod, Lisa
Herrod, Lisa would like to recall the message, [WSG] Web
design education.
Lisa Herrod is funny :-)
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At least we know now that that class "designing with tables" is not being taught as we're speaking..."Patrick H. Lauke" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Minh D. Tran wrote: Great! Please keep us up to date as I am very interested in hearing about it. Also, let me know if there's anything I can do. Thank
HI All
I've got a nagging issue. It's on a local directory, so I can't share the
url.
I've got a page with two large tables. Each is in its own container div. I'd
like to get the second table to print on its own page. I've already made
both containing divs block level and applied the
Gez Lemon, of Juicy Studio has released a Colour Contrast Analyser -
Firefox Extension 0.2
[http://juicystudio.com/article/colour-contrast-analyser-firefox-extension.php]
The Colour Contrast Analyser Firefox extension lists colour
combinations used in the document in a table that
Herrod, Lisa wrote:
Herrod, Lisa would like to recall the message, [WSG] Web design
education.
What does that mean and where does it come from? Someone else sent me
one of those recently.
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Thank you Hunt,
I hadn't even noticed I included that xml tag. I was playing around with SVG
shapes half of year ago and I grabbed the Doctype from that document without
thought. Thank you for the reminder.
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On Behalf Of
It's an Outlook feature to recall emails once they've been sent, only
useful if everyone in your organisation is running Outlook though.
Terrence Wood wrote:
Herrod, Lisa wrote:
Herrod, Lisa would like to recall the message, [WSG] Web design
education.
What does that mean and where does
Terrence Wood wrote:
Herrod, Lisa wrote:
Herrod, Lisa would like to recall the message, [WSG] Web design
education.
What does that mean and where does it come from? Someone else sent me
one of those recently.
Generally, it means someone is using Outlook on an MS-Exchange server as
their
Christian Montoya wrote:
On 2/13/06, James Gollan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Chris Taylor wrote:
And, a larger question for us all: what are we as web standards and
accessibility evangelists to do about the continued ingorance and apathy
towards this vital subject, especially in
Ian Anderson:
I think this would be immensely bad design for screen reader users.
This is a site map. What you may be missing is that too many links are
the bane of a screen reader user's life. They rely on using links as a
kind of binary tree to navigate the site - the last thing they
FWIW. Here's an interesting item. Using the Syllabus Finder at the
Center for History New Media, I searched for web design. The
search returned about 189,000 results. As I looked through the first
couple of pages of listings, I was struck by the range of departments
in the web design ed
Ric Raftis wrote:
James Gollan wrote:
I feel it is worth pointing out that not all educational institutions
are still teaching table based design. As an educator I feel I am in
a great position to make a difference at a 'grass roots' level.
Students studying web design at our college (Ultimo
Mark Harris wrote:
Terrence Wood wrote:
Herrod, Lisa wrote:
Herrod, Lisa would like to recall the message, [WSG] Web design
education.
What does that mean and where does it come from? Someone else sent me
one of those recently.
Generally, it means someone is using Outlook on an MS-Exchange
Man you guys are tough! I've only had 3 hours sleep!
I was just trying to not flood the list with personal emails! Thanks for the
kind words James, as always, you know I'd love to come back into TAFE to
rally the troops!
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From: James Gollan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
thx for the link...
I've had trouble before with three-column layouts; Will study the code
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Al Sparber wrote:
We're compiling a folder of CSS layouts. Feel free to play. There'll
be more.
http://www.projectseven.com/tutorials/css/holy-gruel/juanpercent.htm
OK, I'll be the silly bugger who asks. Why is the layout using a HTML
4.01 Transitional DTD? Just curious.
Regards,
Ric
From: Ric Raftis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Al Sparber wrote:
We're compiling a folder of CSS layouts. Feel free to play.
There'll be more.
http://www.projectseven.com/tutorials/css/holy-gruel/juanpercent.htm
OK, I'll be the silly bugger who asks. Why is the layout using a
HTML 4.01
On 2/13/06, Al Sparber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Ric Raftis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Al Sparber wrote:
We're compiling a folder of CSS layouts. Feel free to play.
There'll be more.
http://www.projectseven.com/tutorials/css/holy-gruel/juanpercent.htm
OK, I'll be the silly bugger
Christian Montoya wrote:
Yes, but if you don't use HTML 4.01 Strict, you will get quirks mode
from some browsers. I think that's what Ric was wondering.
Eh, not on that page - but if it's important, here you go:
http://www.projectseven.com/tutorials/css/holy-gruel/juanpercent-strict.htm
thx for the link...
I've had trouble before with three-column layouts; Will study the code
--
Sincerely,
Derek E. Land, Creative Director
email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mobile: 1-585-880-6513
the ideastreet media
www.theideastreet.com
1-585-728-2748
On 2/13/06, Duckworth, Nigel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Stuart Sherwood wrote:
I believe there is no right to access services.
Any such aberration of 'rights' that necessarily
violates the legitimate rights of others is
destructive to our liberty.
I agree. There is no such thing as the
Ric Raftis wrote:It was interesting reading your post James because it seems that TAFEs
across the country may vary widely despite courses supposedly being
drawn from a national based syllabus and providing national
accreditation.
Related to this, I reckon one of the biggest problems causing a
Little typo just before the head there Al:
an extra [ lang=en
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Wierd...
killed half my own post with a bracket :)
The rest should read validates once it is removed.
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From: Paul Dwyer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Wierd...
killed half my own post with a bracket :)
The rest should read validates once it is removed.
much appreciated :-)
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