Raise Your Standards

Monday, February 11th, 2002

In the not-so-distant past, it was commonplace to use HTML hacks, workarounds, and proprietary tags and attributes to build sites. But hacks and workarounds just don’t cut it with the current disparate state of operating systems, hardware, and browsers. We need detail, and we need an understanding of how markup really functions.

http://www.webtechniques.com/archives/2002/02/desi/

The Importance of Web Standards

Sunday, January 20th, 2002

The relevance of Web standards is most obvious when we consider emerging technologies. In these times of tremendous growth, the Web needs guidance in order to reach its full potential – and standards can serve as the perfect guides to help realize that potential.

http://www.sitepoint.com/article/importance-web-standards