Ian Lloyd
The Most Basic Web Page in the World Actually, that heading’s a bit of a misnomer: we’ve already shown you the most basic page — the one without any content. However, to start to... Read More
The Doctype <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> This is known as... Read More
Chapter 2. Your First Web Pages A wise man once said that a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. In this chapter, you’ll take that first metaphorical step on your journey... Read More
If you are using a slightly older Mac, you may also have a copy of Internet Explorer installed. Our advice for Internet Explorer for Mac? Send it to Trash. The Mac version of IE was abandoned by... Read More
Toying with the idea of building your first web site? Or are you tired of being asked to build sites for family and friends? With this excerpt from SitePoint's latest book, even complete beginners... Read More
It’s final day out here in Austin’s SXSW festival (or at least the final part of the interactive portion) and for the first time since coming here four years ago I’m actually... Read More
So you’re probably wondering what the title I chose above is all about. It only really occurred to me last night when someone said to me that this year at SXSW it felt like the dot com boom... Read More
One of the most problematic aspects of SXSW is knowing what to attend and what not to attend. At any given time there may be up to six different sessions that you can attend. That means each day you... Read More
Another March comes around, and with it another South By Southwest (SXSW). Once again I find myself making the pilgrimage with other like-minded web geeks to the web conference that really sets the... Read More
'Accessible' doesn't *have* to mean 'ugly'. Ian tours a few accessible sites, highlighting their virtues in terms of looks and functionality as he disproves the myth of the ugly.Read More
Accessibility checking need no longer be a hassle! Ian shows how you can ensure your site complies to the 14 Web Content Accessibility Guidelines of the W3C ...with no more than a copy of Opera!Read More
The unique elements in your online forms can make them pretty temperamental when it comes to accessibility. Ian shows how to build accessible forms, and what catches to look out for as you go. Read More
Why do pop-up windows get such a bad rap? In a nutshell, it's because they are nearly always poorly implemented or simply not needed. This tutorial shows how to create pop-up windows that won't upset... Read More
