Author Archive
HTML5 Now Featuring ARIA and RDFa!!
I have just heard that HTML5 will be getting the RDFa stuff, and that it will also be inheriting ARIA stuff too.
I am so very happy to hear this increased accessibility and meta data. I cannot wait for an updated doc type (if there will be one), specification, and validator for all of this. Throw [...]
Bespin – A Collaborative Cloud Based HTML5 Editor From Mozilla Labs
I stumbled upon Bespin which is a collaborative cloud based HTML5 editor from Mozilla Labs which is really in beta (0.4.4) production. It is really in beta since I was not able to upload a HTML5 page I have been working on or copy and paste the code into it. I look forward to when [...]
Header Tags.. Oi!!
I originally wrote this in November of 2005 years ago but did not finish it, I think, and thought I would publish it as it is. The idea is basically finished’ish but still needs some work.
Who is this article written for??
This is written for an audience that has a basic understanding of HTML design. We [...]
Usage of the Title Element
I originally wrote this about 4 years ago but did not finish it, I think, and thought I would publish it as it is. The idea is basically finished’ish but still needs some work.
… Authors should use the TITLE element
to identify the contents of a document. Since users often consult documents out of context, authors should [...]
Accessibility News and Links
found a few interesting articles that:
says that Section 508 will, most likely in 2011, follow WCAG 2.0
compares how WCAG 1.0 and 2.0 checkpoints target specific disability groups.
mapps Section 508 to WCAG 2.0
Usage of the Link Element
I originally published this about November 20, 2005 but I think that I will republish it. , I think, and thought I would publish it as it is.
The <link> element provides context by providing links to other pages in the collection and shows how they are related to the current page. Here is a [...]
Resumé and Web Work
Resumé
I have posted my resumé for all to peruse. Currently I am looking for part-time or short term/contract work as a Front-end Developer specializing in Web Standards, Usability, Accessibility, and Validation. My resumé has much more information on my qualifications. I need to add a low-pass filter for older browsers as well as a graceful [...]
Site Updates
OK, since I have not updated this site in quite some time I am now going to spend some time to do that. I have added the links section which, I think are very important, and I will clean them up so that they are a bit more relevant.
HTML5 Resources
HTML5.org
W3C Working Draft of HTML5
Coding a HTML5 Layout from Scratch (Smashing Magazine)
HTML5 Enabling Script
HTML5 Tutorial.net
70 Must-Have CSS3 and HTML5 Tutorials and Resources (Web Appers)
Usability and IE6 Hacking links
User Experience Matters
Ultimate IE6 Cheatsheet: How To Fix 25+ Internet Explorer 6 Bugs
