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Six New Courses Added to the InterACT Curriculum

The Web Standards Project  3 days ago

Today, six more essential courses join the WaSP InterACT curriculum to help schools prepare their students for a career working on the Web.

A New Direction and a New Project

The Web Standards Project  Feb 02 10

In an effort to increase adoption of web standards, we're going to try something new.

France and Germany call for the end of IE6

The Web Standards Project  Jan 20 10

Google's disclosure of a December cyber attack, originating in China, prompts two major governments to push for the aging browser's demise.

Be a True Blue Beanie Supporter of Web Standards

The Web Standards Project  Nov 24 09

Monday, November 30, 2009 is the 3rd annual Blue Beanie Day. Started by Doug Vos, Blue Beanie Day is a way to show support for web standards and accessibility.

Introducing The Open Web Education Alliance

The Web Standards Project  Jun 29 09

The W3C recently announced an exciting new incubator group - The Open Web Education Alliance (OWEA) - that is certain to have a significant impact on helping web standards and best practices find their way into classrooms around the world.

Interview with Ian Hickson, editor of the HTML 5 specification.

The Web Standards Project  May 13 09

You’ve heard it’s coming in 2012. Or maybe 2022. It’s certainly not ready yet, but some parts are already in browsers now so for the standards-savvy developers, the future is worth investigating today.

InterAct translations and localizations

The Web Standards Project  May 11 09

Work is well and truly underway to get WaSP InterAct translated into multiple languages. With an army of over thirty volunteers working in eighteen languages we hope to get localized versions of the Curriculum into schools colleges and universities near you soon.

Help tidy HTML 5 (and get your name in lights)

The Web Standards Project  Apr 02 09

The editor of the HTML 5 spec, Ian Hickson, calls for input on issues in the spec—typos, contradictions, or simply confusing bits.

Purpose of Conficker Worm Uncovered

The Web Standards Project  Apr 01 09

Late yesterday, members of the Internet Information Security Consortium (I2SecC) working in conjunction with a cadre of white-hat hackers from around the globe were able to identify the purpose of the Conficker worm, which has been able to infect a large number of unprotected computers.

IE8 Has Arrived

The Web Standards Project  Mar 20 09

With a greater focus on standards-compliance, it seems possible that Microsoft's latest browser may redeem itself in the eyes of standards-savvy designers and developers.

The Dawn of the Education Era

The Web Standards Project  Mar 16 09

We are proud to announce the WaSP InterAct Curriculum.

Translations, 翻译, traducciones, Terjemahan, Перевод

The Web Standards Project  Feb 27 09

There are lots of great resources and blogs around the world in many languages that spread the word about web standards.

WAI ARIA Last Call, and Safari 4

The Web Standards Project  Feb 24 09

The W3C's WAI ARIA moves to Last Call Working Draft; appropriately, the Safari 4 Beta is out, featuring improved ARIA support.

Web Standards in Indonesia - a university web developer perspective

The Web Standards Project  Feb 20 09

When in Indonesia Bruce Lawson, co-lead of the Accessibility Task Force, got the opportunity to interview Widianto Nugroho from Institut Teknologi Bandung.

Shared Passion

The Web Standards Project  Feb 15 09

Something magical happens when you put a group of people that have a shared passion in the same room together.

Opera Web Standards Curriculum translations available

The Web Standards Project  Feb 03 09

I’m always on the look out for translations of good resources into multiple languages so it’s great to see the Opera Web Standards Curriculum starting to be translated into Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese, Hungarian, Italian and Russian.

WebAIM screenreader survey…the results are in

The Web Standards Project  Jan 31 09

Hat-tip to ATF member Jared Smith: WebAIM recently conducted a survey of preferences of screen reader users.

UK government browser guidelines: good sense prevails

The Web Standards Project  Jan 19 09

You might remember that I published a post called UK government draft browser guidance is daft browser guidance last September, calling out a draft document outlining some UK government browser testing guidelines.

CSS Working Group feeds back to WaSP

The Web Standards Project  Jan 16 09

Almost exactly a year ago, I asked all interested web professionals to let the CSS Working Group know what they want from CSS.

Support the W3C Validators

The Web Standards Project  Dec 20 08

The W3C has launched a donation and sponsorship program to support the free validators provided by the organization.



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