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The Email Standards Project

The recently-launched Email Standards Project endeavours to ‘to improve web standards support and accessibility in email’. As with the Web Standards Project, there is an Acid Test… for email clients which confirms my suspicions that Lotus Notes, even in its...continue reading »

Zeldman, King of Web Standards

Hail to the chief. Web Standards hits mainstream media big time with a BusinessWeek interview with Jeffrey Zeldman. Sometimes, a worthy movement takes time to gain momentum. Then it reaches the tipping point. Hopefully, this type of publicity will bring...continue reading »

Building websites with baseline grid...

...is now a breeze thanks to [Syncotype](http://robgoodlatte.com/2007/07/31/syncotype-your-baselines/). Works on Opera 8+, IE 7, Ffox 1.5+, Safari 2-3. continue reading »

Negative Margins : The Secret Weapon

I came across an article on [negative margins](http://www.search-this.com/2007/08/01/the-positive-side-of-negative-margins/) this week and immediately realised how much potential they have which not many people use for. continue reading »

What is the meaning of webstandards?

Robert’s Talk has an excellent post on what “web standards” mean and provides excellent links for further reading. A good refresher on what “web standards” mean and a good introduction for those looking to know about web standards....continue reading »

Web 2.0 jargon

I came across details of a presentation in a recent Singapore Conference called “Website & Content Management Strategies”, organised by Asia Business Forum: Case Study Presentation on Proven Content Management Strategies that can be used to effectively build and operate...continue reading »

Web Standards Group, Singapore

There are few things more frustrating than taking time to fill in an extensively detailed form on your bank’s website, clicking submit, then a “Only works on IE” message which wipes out all the data you so fastidiously keyed in....continue reading »