By now, no one has to define the term “social network.” It’s all but common knowledge, at least to their users. I, for one, love using them and reading about them, for a number of reasons. On the one hand, sites like Facebook are a great way to keep in touch with friends and family. [...]
Sales people, operations staff, project managers, supervisors, and CEO’s could all stand to learn one simple lesson: YOU ARE NOT A DESIGNER! I’m pretty sure they didn’t offer information architecture classes or graphic art seminars in your MBA program. And I’m 100% certain they didn’t analyze web usability case studies in your undergrad School of [...]
I, for one, don’t really understand some of the changes coming with the release of HTML5. After reading the entirety of the HTML 5 differences from HTML 4 document, two things occured to me. I’m a nerd. Parts of the HTML5 spec seem contradictory to the idea separating presentation from content. Now, before I go any [...]
Recently, a very intelligent and talented designer/author named Rachel Andrew wrote an article for Digital Web Magazine called Everything You Know About CSS Is Wrong. It’s an informative, well-written article, complete with figures and examples. To open the article, she states, “When released, Internet Explorer 8 will support many new values for the CSS display [...]
Anyone who has done design or development work knows the frustration that comes with testing in Internet Explorer 6. It got a little better with the release of IE7, but all is not yet right with the world. Well, thanks to some excellent work by Brittish developer Dean Edwards, there are some great simple fixes [...]