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XHTML 2 Canned…
…not many dead. In other news: Phlogiston “seemed like a good idea at the time”; Doubt cast on Ussher chronology; Cold Fusion – yeah, right. Next, the Shipping Forecast.
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More On ASP.NET’s Broken Error Handling
More on ASP.NET’s peculiar approach to HTTP errors.
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Why Can’t Microsoft Just Use HTTP Like Everybody Else?
A 5xx server error shouldn’t redirect the user to a new location. They should be left where they are, ready to retry when the server has recovered.
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Bandwidth? Yeah, whatever…
Well, that’s nice. The Council’s electoral registration form came through the door today, so I visited the web site to indicate that everything’s the same.
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Why “left: -9999px;” is Better For Accessibility Than “display: none;”
Update: Thierry Koblentz points out in the comments that either technique may be appropriate, depending on circumstances. I mention this in the last paragraph, but just to be clear, there should have been a “usually” or “often” or some such word in front of the “better” of the title. That, or a different title. Update […]
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WebDD: February 3 2007
WebDD is a web design and development conference to be held at the Microsoft Campus in Reading, UK this coming 3 February (a Saturday). There is, naturally, a certain emphasis on Microsoft technologies, but not exclusively. Actually, although there are several presentations involving MS technologies, I was wrong to think that Microsoft were somehow involved […]
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Quirks or Strict: a Quick Way to Tell
A useful bit of JavaScript for web developers
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IE7 Beta Preview available
MS finally lets us look at the new version. Buy Virtual PC first…