Archive for April, 2004

WDLfC 4: Abstraction and Navigation

Friday, April 23rd, 2004

[previous installments of WDLfC: Introduction, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3] So, after a lengthy delay, we return to the ongoing series. We've seen some of the nifty ways that abstraction can influence web design in both the broadest and narrowest realms (overall style and component design, respectively). In this ...

Violations

Thursday, April 22nd, 2004

So I've been browsing around some government and election sites lately, and I've been a bit - well, 'appalled' is the word I think I'm looking for. How long ago did section 508 hit the scene? How easy is it to check for the simplest levels of compliance? How can ...

Fish out of water

Monday, April 19th, 2004

Ever feel like you just didn't fit in? I had that feeling today - we had an all-hands meeting at work, and it was painfully obvious that my role in the organization is unlike anyone else's. I'm a web developer - the only web developer, as a matter of fact - ...

More excuses

Sunday, April 18th, 2004

OK, so much for the promised resumption of normal traffic today - I'm still working on the next installment of the Web Design Lessons from Comics series, but I'm being delayed by some school work and a fair amount of squash- and gym-induced pain. Soon, soon I say.

Parents in town

Saturday, April 17th, 2004

No time for postin' - parents in town this weekend. Expect normal activity to resume tomorrow.