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Web design news and insights since 1995

Jason Has Left the Building

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 unclear when he would be able to work again. As a friend, ...

ALA 275: Duty Now For The Future

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 path toward mobile CSS that works. Return of the Mobile Style ...

An Event Apart redesigned

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 recognizing the HTML 5 DOCTYPE used and validating against it; the validator.w3.org and htmlhelp.com validators can't do ...

Time Warner Cable canceling Noggin?

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 20% of the screen announced that Time Warner Cable, New York City's virtual monopoly cable provider, will ...

Recession tips for web designers

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 into 2009. As the economic climate gets tougher and budgets get cut, our skills need to extend ...