On 04/12/05, Bob Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2. A friend just got back into the web design game after a long time > away. He sent me his site: pure HTML 2.0, no doctype lots of tables > and the usual tag soup. > I mentioned to him that things had changed and he should "get with" > the modern way of doing things. To his various questions as to why, I > gave all the right answers, but in the end he said if it works, why > change? I viewed his site in all my various MAC & WIN browsers, it > worked just fine in all of them.
Are you asking for the benefits of standards-based design or the ROI of it? It's on like 1000000 trillions of documents and books written since 2001. Give him a Zeldman or Cederholm book for Christmas :-) -- Manuel a veces :) a veces :( pero siempre trabajando duro para Simplelógica: apariencia, experiencia y comunicación en la web. http://simplelogica.net # (+34) 985 22 12 65 ¡Ah! y escribiendo en Logicola: http://logicola.simplelogica.net ****************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help ******************************************************