Wired News XHTML Facelift

Monday, October 14th, 2002 at 3:22 PM | Category: Meryl's Notes Blog No comments

Eric Meyer interviews Douglas Bowman of Wired News, one of the Web’s oldest news Web site that has launched a redesigned Web site using validated XHTML and CSS for its layout.

Get the details on the whys, the 13 style sheets, advantages, disadavantages, and lessons learned. [Link Webreference]

Update: Zeldman talks about this redesign and gives kudos to Wired News for complying with W3C recommendations by using XHTML with CSS. However, one thing keeps Wired from being compliant — third party content (read ads). The Wired team can’t control the external content and they certainly don’t want to threaten its advertisers to become compliant and lose their funding.

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