An interesting list of ten HTML tags that are rarely used.. To be honest, I haven’t heard of one or two of them before reading the article.
An interesting opinion piece by Wolfgang Gruener regarding IE 8’s relatively dismal first weekend after launching. For a corporate giant like Microsoft, you would think that its product would gain a higher share of the market than it did during that period of time.
A nice, short and sweet article offering a few helpful tips to know if your computer has been infected and what you can do about it.
This is hugely important if you do anything data-sensitive on the web, such as checking your bank account. The sooner you see the signs, the sooner you can prevent your personal information from being taken.
Tim Berners-Lee talked about a little bit the creation of the World Wide Web during a celebration of its 20th birthday at CERN, near Geneva.
Smashing Magazine takes us through nine common usability mistakes when people design websites. I think they really hit the nail on the head with this one; pretty much all nine mistakes are gripes I often have with websites.
Any up-and-coming web designers out there might want to take some notes before they begin their project to avoid making the same mistakes.
You always hear about cyber crime, but you never really think it will happen to you. The BBC programme Click demonstrates that it’s not about you thinking it won’t happen, but that it may already have happened, and you have no idea.
Aaahhh! No way! This has to be one of the most amazing things I’ve ever heard to come from Microsoft. Apparently the option to turn off IE is deep and hidden, but the option is, in fact, there.
Here’s to hoping that IE will stop having such a ridiculously large share of the browser market (though I was already hoping for that, anyway).
Well, they finally did it. The White House ditched Youtube.
Ethan Marcotte gives us a wonderful article on creating fluid, percentage-based grids over at A List Apart. To be honest, it kind of makes me want to play around with em and percentage-based design a bit more.
It’s been said time and time again, but now it’s official with a vote. Windows Vista has been voted the tech world’s top fiasco.
