IE-friendly HTML5

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Do The Right Thing

I’m learning about HTML5 at the moment, and my current homework assignment is to retrofit a page in such a way that it uses valid HTML5 but also works in IE6: Make it validate as HTML5 Make sure you honor … Read more →

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Ten or Twenty improvements for Twenty Ten: Part 1

Posted on August 1, 2010 by Do The Right Thing

Do The Right Thing came back-from-the-dead yesterday with the help of WordPress. Originally the site was built in Blogger, but when Blogger dropped support for FTP publishing, the site was replaced by a holding page pending some spare time to … Read more →

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Do The Right Thing

Posted on November 1, 2009 by Do The Right Thing

Standards schmandards. What really matters when building a website in 2009? At least 80% of humanity lives on less than $10 a day. How much does that leave for a fast broadband connection with a high data cap? Or a … Read more →

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The Elixir of Life!

Posted on November 18, 2008 by Do The Right Thing

…aka Web Resource Blog 101. Every week I receive a respectable email newsletter containing a bunch of links on topics related to making me a better web developer. Yes, even I am not perfect (you heard it here first). In … Read more →

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