Archive for September 2002
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Newsletter Format
September 30th, 2002 |There are people dead set against HTML newsletters while others say Text-formatted newsletters are a snore. Janet Robert’s E-Zine Tips reports that HTML Tops Text in Reader Preferences, which states, “Launching an HTML newsletter, with a worthy text counterpart, is probably a safer publication model now than it was a few years ago.” However, HTML wasn’t [...]
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Webref Spam Solutions
September 27th, 2002 |Spam Solutions II on WebReference Update provides resources and suggestions for getting spam under control. Yes, there have been many articles written on spam. This isn’t a long article and just gives a few quick pointers.
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Big Cookie Birthday Wishes
September 27th, 2002 |A big happy birthday to Christine! We both have been so busy that we rarely chat, but she’s always in my thoughts. Many happy returns!
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AbilityHub
September 26th, 2002 |AbilityHub is a portal, so to speak, that directs people to adaptive equipment and alternative methods for accessing computers. Not only does it offer links for people with hearing and sight impairments, but also mobility impairments and reading challenges. [Link Neat New Stuff]
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Accessible, Interestin’, and Good Lookin’
September 25th, 2002 |Unbelievable. One of the topics I look forward to writing about in the book is accessibility. It’ll be challenging, but a learning experience. I’ve been searching high and low along with Bob Regan’s help and have yet to find a qualified Web site. Not only does it need to be compliant, but also it needs [...]
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Process on a Shoestrong
September 25th, 2002 |The Process Group October Newsletter covers shoestring process improvement and practical project and process documentation. Process improvement is one of the first to go when making cuts. If it’s cut, be ready to pay the price over the long term. Yes, it’s going to be tough at first… Documentation. Love — hate affair. Look for the middleground.
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Skool Teaches Nu Language
September 24th, 2002 |Kids are starting to let online-speak sneak into their school papers and of course, it’s not acceptable to teachers as explained in Nu Shortcuts in School R 2 Much 4 Teachers (NYTimes — requires free login). As a TTY (Teletypewriter) user, I sometimes call the relay through the modem instead of the actual TTY. Whenever using [...]
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Unmirror Project
September 23rd, 2002 |Picture Yourself is a project that has received The Mirror Project’s stamp of approval. It’s similar only in that the pictures are not reflections. Instead, they’re pictures we take of ourselves with the camera pointing at us. It’s funny because when I was thinking about a Mirror Project photo wondering if I ever caught anything, I [...]
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XHTML 2.0 at dW
September 20th, 2002 |Get a sneak peak at what’s new in XHTML 2.0 and how to put it to use. No more <b>, <img>, or <br> tags. Gasp! What the hey? XHTML looks like a mixture of HTML and XML with a focus on presentation. But man, it’s easier to do <b> than <strong>. But, I understand why [...]
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Nikon 2000 Recall
September 19th, 2002 |Nikcon Inc. is recalling Coolpix 2000-Model Digital Cameras as explained in the CSPC press release. It’s reported that a short circuit can occur in the battery compartment, creating a possible thermal burn hazard to consumers if the battery compartment lid is touched. Remove batteries as soon as possible. US Customer Product Safety Commission regularly announces recalls [...]
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