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Standards compliance "crucial" to IE?
May 3, 2007 by Buck
Interesting tidbit at Ars Technica quotes Internet Explorer's platform architect Chris Wilson as saying that "Compatability is crucial to us." While IE7 has made some strides with regards to standards compliance, Microsoft is hard at work on a new multimedia development platform called Silverlight, which competes directly with the W3C SVG standard. SVG is basically a...
Old School HTML for Email Marketing
Mar 8, 2007 by Buck
This morning, I formatted an email newsletter for Nuci's Space. Because most web-based email services don't support modern web standards in their preview windows, one must resort to old table-based layout to insure that your message has the best chance to be seen. First, I thought I'd seen the last of the font tag, nested tables and other ugly format hacks when we ad...