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Jason Has Left the Building

Tue, 01/06/2009 - 5:00pm

I owe it all to Douglas Bowman's bad back. Doug and Brian Alvey and Adam Greenfield and I were working on a big client project when Doug's back went out. He was so sick, he couldn't work, and it was...

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ALA 275: Duty Now For The Future

Tue, 01/06/2009 - 5:00pm

What better way to begin 2009 than by looking at the future of web design? In Issue No. 275 of A List Apart, for people who make websites, we study the promise and problems of HTML 5, and chart a...

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An Event Apart redesigned

Tue, 01/06/2009 - 5:00pm

There's a new aneventapart.com in town, featuring a 2009 schedule and a reformulated design. I designed the new site and Eric Meyer coded. (Validation freaks, only validator.nu is up to the task of...

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Time Warner Cable canceling Noggin?

Tue, 01/06/2009 - 5:00pm

I have a full day's work to do, but I'm home watching my four-year-old. Thus, this morning, Noggin was on. "Daddy, what's that black?" my daughter asked, pointing to the TV. A black crawl eating...

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Recession tips for web designers

Tue, 01/06/2009 - 5:00pm

Now in the coveted 23 December spot at 24 ways: Recession Tips for Web Designers: Jeffrey Zeldman rounds off our 2008 season with some hard-earned advice for web designers and developers to take...

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It’s a gift! Desktop for your pleasure.

Tue, 01/06/2009 - 5:00pm

I have a confession. I don't send holiday cards. Or fruit baskets. Or, really, much of anything. I know. It's sad. But to try to make up for it, here's a nice little desktop from the zeldman.com...

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Understanding web design, live on video

Tue, 01/06/2009 - 5:00pm

Now available on streaming video, Jeffrey Zeldman: Understanding Web Design — is a good quality 42:40 capture of my October 25, 2008 presentation at Gain: AIGA Business and Design Conference....

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The gift of carbon neutrality

Tue, 01/06/2009 - 5:00pm

I'd like to give everyone reading this page a special holiday gift this year: free carbon neutrality for a day. As a bonus, after claiming your One Day gift, you can pass it on to your friends,...

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Laying off George

Tue, 01/06/2009 - 5:00pm

George Oates is responsible for much of what is great about Flickr. George Oates is the last person a sane company would lay off. I don't know what to think about Yahoo after reading how they laid...

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ALA 274: The emerging content strategist

Tue, 01/06/2009 - 5:00pm

In Issue No. 274 of A List Apart, for people who make websites: a website without a content strategy is like a speeding vehicle without a driver. Learn why content matters and how to do it...

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Making Modular Layout Systems

Tue, 01/06/2009 - 5:00pm

Jason Santa Maria details his approach to building a modular system for laying out pages with CSS—“a handy way to predictably tame content without becoming predictable.” Deep tricks of the...

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Workers of the web!

Tue, 01/06/2009 - 5:00pm

Evolt.org, the amazing resource for web developers, turned 10 on Sunday, 14 December. Well done! Editor Erika Meyer and her staff want to know how they can better serve their community. To find...

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Get The Pains

Tue, 01/06/2009 - 5:00pm

Almost everyone I know who is serious about the internet and has spent more than a few years working on web stuff has read John R. Sundman's novel, Acts of the Apostles, your everyday story of...

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“Invent something new”

Tue, 01/06/2009 - 5:00pm

"Jeffrey Zeldman: Inventing Something New on the Planet" is an interview at designinterviews.com. [tags]design, interviews, zeldman, Jeffrey Zeldman[/tags]

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Web Design World

Tue, 01/06/2009 - 5:00pm

Tomorrow I board an Amtrak train bound for beautiful Back Bay Boston, where I'll have the honor and pleasure of delivering a keynote address for Web Design World. I have a long-standing fondness for...

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20 signs you don’t want that web design project

Tue, 01/06/2009 - 7:00am

Most clients are good clients, and some clients are great clients. But some jobs are just never going to work out well. Herewith, a few indicators that a project may be headed to the toilet....

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Wednesday Links

Thu, 01/01/2009 - 1:00pm

The State of the Web 2008 | Web Directions Surveys Web Directions and Westciv are surveying web designers to find out such things as what browsers and operating systems developers use and test for;...

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ALA No. 273: trad vs. agile

Wed, 12/31/2008 - 11:00am

Issue No. 273 of A List Apart, for people who make websites, looks at web design from both sides now: Flexible Fuel: Educating the Client on IA by KEITH LAFERRIERE IA is about selling ideas...

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Extreme Markover

Tue, 12/23/2008 - 9:00pm

"Markover a site for a non-profit. Showcase your talent and gain industry recognition!" So advise the founders of Extreme Markover, an event that pits the talent and expertise of standards-based web...

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Blue Beanie Day is here

Tue, 12/23/2008 - 3:00pm

Today is of course Blue Beanie Day. Thank you for supporting web standards. Comments off. [tags]bluebeanieday, designingwithwebstandards, DWWS, webstandards[/tags]

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