This is way cool: Ben Hammersley’s XHTML Validator to RSS tool. Here’s how it works – the W3C HTML Validator will actually return results in XML. Ben’s Perl script (source code provided) returns the results as an RSS feed if … Continue reading
Category Archives: Web Craft
Wholesome JavaScript
Anyone who knows me will tell you it’s no great secret that I’m not a big fan of JavaScript. To me, it seems really flaky and prone to problems… plus, it’s so often used for evil instead of good. And, … Continue reading
Best JavaScript Popups Ever
I dislike JavaScript. Well, that’s the polite version, anyway. There’s no space to go into why and I’m sure no one’s interested anyway. But the trend for JavaScript which is completely separated from the html markup – what do you … Continue reading
Infect Someone With Web Standards Today
John Allsopp’s girlfriend has written up a really cute post about Catching Web Standards. She calls her conversion from the “clueless majority” as “sexually transmitted web standards”. Now that’s funny. I didn’t get web standards quite like that… but I … Continue reading
Developer Crumbs
My guy Dave has many side projects. Well, I have many side projects too… I guess we all do. Anyway, Dave’s biggest side project over the last couple of years has been DVD Collector, a freeware program for, funnily enough, … Continue reading
Tables vs CSS
There’s been a lot of discussion and hot air in the blogosphere the last couple of weeks on the issue of table-based layouts vs css layouts. I think Andy Budd started it with his Objective Look at Table Based vs … Continue reading
Web Essentials 04
Be inspired by the world’s leading web standards gurus. How’s that for an opening sentence? It’s from the Web Essentials 04 conference, announced on the Web Standards Group mailing list yesterday. Yes folks, Dave Shea, Douglas Bowman and Joe Clark, … Continue reading
Damn, I missed it
I saw a post that there was a “macrochat” with Ben Forta and other CF peoples this morning, 6am EST, which would mean 4am local Perth time. I wasn’t going to get up because I got up for the worldwide … Continue reading