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How I explained Web Services Policy to my child
D: Dad? F: Yes? D: What are you working on all the time? F: It is called "Web Services Policy". D: That sounds complicated! Explain it so that a ... year old girl like me can understand it. (The...
- tutorial
- web-services
EXI stance
XML is a popular language when it comes to sharing data. Surely, its human-readability was a key to its adoption in a wide range of applications, and as such it can be easily inferred that this feature has to be...
- binary
- exi
- tutorial
- xml
I hear you: get a blog
A few months ago I took the 2007 Web Design Survey from A List Apart. I see 33,000 other Web professionals did, too. It's very exciting to see such enthusiasm among the designers. Indeed, almost 80% of the people who...
- blog
- css
- w3c
- web-design
Semantic Web is a lot of fun
W3C released new Semantic Web logos, with a rather restrictive policy. The Web community let us know about it in the best possible way: humor and parody. W3C smiles and listens.
- fun
- logo
- semantic-web
- w3c
Paris Web 2007 - The French Web Connection
Paris Web 2007, the French Web conference, is happening in November 2007. Exciting. Cool. Take a look.
- conference
- france
- paris
- w3c
The impact of Javascript and XMLHttpRequest on web architecture
This issue was raised briefly on the TAG telcon of 11 October 2007, but I think we dismissed it too quickly.The basic WebArch story about URIs, resources and representations makes sense to people because they can see the relationship between...
- javascript
- tag
- w3c
- web-architecture
- xmlhttprequest
Validator 0.8 getting stable - what next?
With the latest release, today, of the markup validator, comes a time to give a look at its development roadmap. Among the contenders for development time: localization, support for schema languages, and a richer API. Interesting times ahead...
- dtd
- html
- html5
- relaxng
- svg
- validator
- w3c