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Understanding Progressive Enhancement
Sat, 04 Oct 2008 02:55:37 GMT
Steven Champeon turned web development upside down, and created an instant best practice of standards-based design, when he introduced the notion of designing for content and experience instead of browsers. In part one of a series, ALA’s Gustafson refreshes us on the principles of progressive enhancement. Upcoming installments will translate the philosophy into sophisticated, future-focused design and code. Ten Years
Sat, 04 Oct 2008 04:45:23 GMT
When Google was little more than a napkin sketch and the first dot-com boom was not even a blip, we started a magazine for people who make websites. Celebrate A List Apart's first decade. Join Zeldman for a look back at the way we were—and why we were that way. Find out what we've done and who did it with us, peek into our process, and get a clue about what's next.

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Google?s Gears: Not Just For Offline Accessibility - Washington Post
Sat, 04 Oct 2008 10:18:24 GMT

Google?s Gears: Not Just For Offline Accessibility Washington Post, United States - Oct 4, 2008 There's a common misconception that Google's "next-gen" web platform called Gears only (or even primarily) enables offline capabilities for web applications ...

20 websites that changed the world - TechRadar.com
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:27:50 GMT

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20 websites that changed the world TechRadar.com, UK - Oct 11, 2008 Gabo Medoza, for me, is a true web pioneer: we all owe his creativity and vision for where we are today." On the accessibility front, an encouraging early ...

Online Campaign Finance Filings Help South Carolina Receive "Most ... - MarketWatch
Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:40:45 GMT

Online Campaign Finance Filings Help South Carolina Receive "Most ... MarketWatch - Oct 10, 2008 South Carolina was the third most improved state in the accessibility category since 2003. Since the 2007 assessment, legislative candidates' disclosure ...

A Major Domain to be Sold at Auction on October 30th -- WebChat ... - MarketWatch
Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:58:01 GMT

A Major Domain to be Sold at Auction on October 30th -- WebChat ... MarketWatch - Oct 10, 2008 Web chatting, which has become an online phenomenon due to its simplistic web interface and accessibility, has grown from simply a recreational ...

NFL Live-Streaming Pulls in 500K Uniques - New York Times
Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:22:10 GMT

NFL Live-Streaming Pulls in 500K Uniques New York Times, United States - Oct 10, 2008 So while still limited to just some of the games, this year’s web options are in a whole other league in terms of accessibility. One aggravation I had when ...

Liquor Control Commission to request Pocket Shots be kept out of ... - Grand Island Independent
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:11:13 GMT

Liquor Control Commission to request Pocket Shots be kept out of ... Grand Island Independent, NE - Oct 11, 2008 "Accessibility is the main concern," said Diane Riibe, Project Extra Mile executive director. "Our preference would be to keep them out of Nebraska, ...

Target settlement won't lead to Web accessibility standards - Computerworld
Mon, 15 Sep 2008 04:01:58 GMT

Target settlement won't lead to Web accessibility standards Computerworld, MA - Sep 14, 2008 Target has already made "significant enhancements" to improve the accessibility of its Web site, said Steve Eastman, president of the retailer's Target.com ...

Democracy 2.0: Bringing Innovation and the Social Web to the heart ... - The Drum
Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:20:06 GMT

Democracy 2.0: Bringing Innovation and the Social Web to the heart ... The Drum, UK - Oct 10, 2008 At the heart of this issue is accessibility and successful public engagement, through a range of social media techniques. Such successful engagement relies ...

IBM Launches Cloud Services Initiative - CNNMoney.com
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:41:05 GMT

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IBM Launches Cloud Services Initiative CNNMoney.com - Oct 6, 2008 IBM Rational Policy Tester OnDemand -- Helps reduce online risks by automating Web content scanning to isolate privacy, quality and accessibility compliance ... IBM Expands Cloud Computing Offerings CRN IBM Enlarges Sphere of Influence in the Cloud TechNewsWorld IBM Shifts Focus To Cloud Computing NewsFactor Network TMCnet all 122 news articles

Profiting from love - China's dating Web sites - Interfax TMT China (subscription)
Fri, 10 Oct 2008 03:21:25 GMT

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Profiting from love - China's dating Web sites Interfax TMT China (subscription), China - Oct 9, 2008 With the advent of 3G and the increasing accessibility to the mobile Internet, it is certain that mobile services will become an important growth area for ...