Category Archives: Webmastering

Microformats Book Specification

Rich Snippets are nothing new, but there still seems room for some semantic energy to be thrown towards books. I’ve been working on a schema that will accommodate books within Microformats hProduct. I’ve based the majority of this work directly …

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Knowing your craft

I had the wonderful opportunity to attend An Event Apart this past year in San Francisco. I can count on one hand the times I’ve been to a tech/design conference in the last 13 years I’ve been sling webs. The …

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iTunes and HTML5

Apple has been hinting at some of the killer things we can do with HTML5 and CSS2/3. Here is a quick example they rolled out within iTunes.

Click here to view the iTunes source.

If you missed the holiday giveaway, …

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Understanding Context at 30,000 Feet

I’m consistently amazed at the disregard many of us Web professionals have for context. It’s an easy trap to fall into. We have an idea, deadline, list of requirements, or technology we need to execute on, so we jump right …

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Mobile Web Means More When It’s Personal

It wasn’t too long ago that I considered my CSS to be efficient enough for mobile devices. After all, a well structured document degrades nicely when the styles are removed.

Then I moved back to my hometown, Nashville. Nashville, Michigan. …

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Free Icons: Map Pins

I’ve needed map pins for several projects, and I always get frustrated with my options. So, I created these a while back and thought I would share them with you all. 22 png files – 11 pins and 11 flags.…

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Going Goolgle

I don’t think this is what they meant by going Google.

If you know much about me, you probably know I’m a Google fan. I’ve been using their apps for a few years now, and they are virtually integrated into …

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Twitter Your Flickr

Short URLs come in handy when tweeting a link. Getting a short URL for a Flickr photo used to be a pain, but a while back they decided to make life a little easier for us Flickr/Twitter users.

Flickr has …

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Auditory Web Reference

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Most of the time your Web content is being referenced visually via an active link or something in print – but that’s not always the case. Sometimes we need to communicate a piece of content through spoken word. This transition …

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Short URL Your Flickr for Twitter

Need a short URL for your Flickr photo? You’re in luck! Flickr has heard your cry and made the interwebs a better place!

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