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Why use semantic class names?
posted on 06 February 2007 (04:48 PM)
In the new Dutch accessibility law I recently linked to, one of the guidelines is Use semantic and descriptive classnames and ids
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Why? A lot of web standards / accessibility advocates talk about this subject and everyone mutually agrees that this indeed should be pursued. I don’t get it… why should I care?
New Dutch accessibility law
posted on 16 January 2007 (02:49 PM)
Dutch government websites have new rules to obey, finally! I must say, I have been waiting a long time for this.
Picking units
posted on 11 August 2006 (04:18 AM)
CSS provides a lot of different units to measure with. Of course there are pixel, point and centimeter (among others), which are fairly regular. Other interesting units are em and percent. The one big difference between those units is both em and percent are relative, as opposed to the absolute pixel and point. In this article I will provide some insight on the pros and cons of both groups.