2012
24 ways: A Harder-Working Class
Class is only becoming more important. Focusing on its original definition as an attribute for grouping (or classifying) as well as linking HTML to CSS, recent front-end development practices are emphasizing class as a vessel for structured, modularized style packages. These patterns reduce the need for repetitive declarations that can seriously bloat file sizes, and instil human-readable understanding of how the interface, layout, and aesthetics are constructed.
CSS : l'Art & la Science
Jamais, non, plus jamais n’oserez vous approcher une page HTML sans ressentir le désir ardent d’en découvrir l’envers, d’en démasquer la charpente, d’en partager la mécanique.
Notices [AcceDe Web]
2011
How design could save the W3C — an article by Ben Schwarz
While preparing my HTML workshop, I’ve been re-reading W3C specs in far further detail than I ever would’ve imagined. The reading experience is far from delightful. Not only is the text the entire browser width in measure, but it’s dense and laborious to read. No wonder browser vendors have traditionally missed subtle details.