“This article will speak to the issue that there are certain design considerations which are critical for successful, long-lasting community building on the web that may have no importance or may have lesser importance in a non-community-oriented web site.”
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“Many years ago I read a couple of articles about URI design that struck me as making perfect sense. So when I was writing the software for this web site, I had some specific goals for my URIs… Specifically I wanted two things: 1. No extensions (e.g. .aspx) or other implementation artifacts. The fact that Iím using .aspx pages internally is of no real relevance to anything, so it has no business appearing in a web browserís address bar… 2. ëHackability…”
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“Last Fall, Eric Raymond published “The Art of Unix Programming” — a book I’m going to have to buy, since it’s 500 pages are just too much for the screen. In the first chapter, he lists the rules that make up the Unix philosophy, and reading through them, I was struck by their application to what I do — IA, UX, design, et al.”
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“How do you go about building a full CSS layout? Is there an overall method that can be used for any layout? This article explains one method of building a full CSS layout from start to finish. The method, based on positioning colored boxes and testing across a range of browsers, can be used to build a wide range of full-CSS layouts.”
“Painstakingly updated every weekday, The Daily Standards is dedicated to recognizing sites that have been lovingly crafted with web standards and the future in mind. As more and more sites begin adopting CSS and standards for its many benefits (smaller page size, cleanliness of code, accessibility, ease of maintenance, etc.) I thought there needed to be some way to document the best sites, best practices, and best praticitioners.”
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