Posts in category ”Web standards”

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Brave new world of Web3

Brave new world of Web3

Web3 is everywhere these days. So what is it all about? Sixteen years ago I wrote about something called Web 3.0.

A decade of responsive design

A decade of responsive design

Time flies and suddenly ten years have passed since Ethan Marcotte coined the term “responsive design” in his classic article Responsive Web Design at A List Apart.

CSS Zen Garden reaches 10

CSS Zen Garden reaches 10

As announced today by its creator Dave Shea, the CSS Zen Garden has reached the venerable age of ten years. When I first saw that site back in 2003, I was inspired by the possibilities of CSS.

RIP WaSP

RIP WaSP

When I started this site almost 20 years ago, the web was a completely different beast. Organizations such as the Web Standards Project (WaSP) were needed to bring order to chaos.

On vendor prefixes

On vendor prefixes

There has been a lot of discussions lately in regard to vendor prefixes. It all began when some non-webkit browser representatives were considering support of the webkit prefix during a CSS Working Group meeting earlier this week.

The adaptation of responsive design

The adaptation of responsive design

Apart from the HTML5 bandwagon, Responsive Design was arguably the most discussed topic of last year. The term was coined by Ethan Marcotte in his article from May 2010.

The value of semantics

The value of semantics

Bruce Lawson is one of my favorite technical speakers, and it was great to see him at @media conference in London this summer. A few days ago he wrote HTML5 Semantics which gives a nice round-up of the state of semantics in November 2011.

Media queries and JavaScript

Media queries and JavaScript

Mobile development and responsive design are frequently mentioned these days. The most widely used technique for responsive design is media queries, a CSS3 extension of the media types frequently used in HTML4 and CSS2.

Musings about Adobe Muse

Musings about Adobe Muse

Do you remember a thing called Dreamweaver? A decade ago it was a popular tool by Macromedia for building web sites, succeeding the infamous Microsoft Frontpage.

Embracing HTML5 and CSS3

Embracing HTML5 and CSS3

The web has never been particularly good at sitting still. Technologies arrive with great fanfare, developers swear eternal allegiance to them, and a few years later we quietly remove the stickers from our laptops and pretend the whole thing never happened.

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