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What are the Disadvantages of AJAX? »

What are the disadvantages of using AJAX techniques? In practice, AJAX applications are subject to the effects of latency, often leading to baffling delays for the end-user.
AJAX is not well integrated with any browsers; so again, users may experience unexplained effects, such as failure of the back button, incapacity to bookmark pages. Search engines may [...]

CSS Positioning? »

Should I use tables or absolute/relative positioning to place elements on the page? The formally correct, modern, answer seems to be to not use tables unless you want to display tabular data.

Microformats - Good and Bad Points »

Quick rant. It seems there is a lot of propaganda which is pushing Microformats as the “new great thing” on the web. As a result of this, I tried to institute the hCard / vCard microformat (find out more at microformats.org) on a web site currently being developed.
Now the format itself is (eventually) easy enough [...]

How can I check if my web page uses valid CSS? »

How can I check if my web page uses valid CSS? Go to http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/ Enter the address of the stylesheet you want to check. You will get a free report indicating any errors.
Compuskills web design service uses valid XHTML and CSS in all its [...]

How can I check if my web page uses valid XHTML? »

How can I check if my web page uses valid XHTML? Go to http://validator.w3.org/ Enter the address of the page you want to check. You will get a free report indicating any errors.
Compuskills web design service uses valid XHTML and CSS in all [...]