[Websg Meetup] URA launches first Govt vodcast, new website

[choonkeat]

Nice... Subscribed! Eh? Error..

Before embarking on the mountain of pages to convert.. I wonder if a baby
step of adding feed auto-discovery
tag<http://www.petefreitag.com/item/384.cfm>(1 line of html) can be
considered improving accessibility as well.

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choonkeat

On 2/16/07, Vanessa Tan <vantan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Congrats to Linus for launching what is possibly the first Govt vodcast on
> his brand-new URA website!
>
> http://www.ura.gov.sg/podcast/index.html
>
> BTW I asked him how come the new website's still using tables :) He said
> there are 13,000 pages to convert and the design team doesn't know CSS so
> they used tables! And Frontpage! Let's commiserate with him.
>
> 'Had the same feeling when I saw my organisation's website (www.hpb.gov.sg)
> which had just been revamped before I arrived. As an experiment, I re-coded
> it entirely in CSS, even with the 4-column layout in the middle. Showed it
> to our vendor. Their account manager told me, "We do use CSS what... we
> colour the background". That was in 2004. No visible improvements in
> attitude since.
>
> Cheers,
> Vanessa.
>
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