Category: Web/Tech

Adam Howell brings us The Daily Standards, a site devoted to recognizing standards-compliant Web sites (via DigitalWeb)

Adam Gessaman channels John Locke in this well-reasoned argument against piracy.

Josh Porter debunks the three-click rule.

Joel Spolsky writes about craftmanship in software development and why it’s so expensive.

A List Apart issue 164 is out with an article on redesigning Slashdot using standards-compliant XHTML and CSS.

As can be expected, there’s a discussion on Slashdot about this article.

Just stumbled across KartOO, an interesting Flash-based search engine (via Quasimondo).

Looks like Microsoft is getting into the news aggregation business (via SlashDot).

Macromedia has released the first beta of Macromedia Flex, which enables developers to build rich internet apps (RIAs). The Flex language – MXML – seems similar in concept to Microsoft’s XAML, but has the obvious benefit of being available right now.

News.com reports that popup blocking will be added to Internet Explorer.

Joe Clark writes about how revisions to the W3C’s Web Accessibility Initiative are unrealistic.