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Is That a Sherpaon Your Shoulder?

Aaron GustafsonGroup Manager, The Web Standards ProjectPrincipal, Easy Designs LLC

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happenedto WaSP?

What

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We started out by spreading the word to anyone who’d listen.

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We led browser upgrade campaigns.

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We took browsers to task for their sins against web standards.

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We goaded software developers into embracing standards.

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In many ways you could say we won the battle over web standards.

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So why are so many web sites still built without using web standards?

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We’ve been preachingto the converted.

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There are a lotof people wehaven’t reached.

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But we wantto change that.

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interact.webstandards.org

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biz.webstandards.org(coming soon)

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Web Standards Sherpa’s experts provide helpful, pragmatic andup-to-date advice on best practicesfor web professionals everywhere.

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Web Standards Sherpa’s experts provide helpful, pragmatic andup-to-date advice on best practicesfor web professionals everywhere.

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Limit your usage to two fonts (three at the absolute most) to help viewers focus on the words, not how many different fonts are saying them.

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Good design, when it’s done well, becomes invisible. It’s only when it’s

done poorly that we notice it.

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1 issue a week.

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it’s ambitious.

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Thank you.Aaron Gustafsonaaron-gustafson.com

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The Web Standards Projectwebstandards.org

Easy Designs LLCeasy-designs.net


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