The Web Standards Project is an organisation which created the ACID tests as a benchmark for browser conformance and have recently released ACID3 which is designed to take into account modern “2.0″ style sites as well.
The test sends data to the browser which does it’s best to render it correctly, it is then scored depending how close the browser gets to the ideal render.
No longer forced into the cold for hours on end to get their point across, in September last year strikers at IBM in Italy took to the virtual streets to protest at their unfair pay settlement. An article in this week’s economist describes how 2,000 employees logged on to stage their virtual protest. Not only did this pay off and employees received a new pay deal not a month later, but they also won an award at the Forum Netxplorateur, for their innovative use of the Internet.
On this website we can see a little Flash battle between the animator and the animation. The clever manipulation of screengrabs will likely draw the appreciative attention of anyone who has ever worked with Flash. Lots of fun and very, very clever.
Cite were pleased to attend De Montfort University’s Fame 2008 exhibition yesterday. This is the third time we have attended and were delighted to be invited to speak to packed lecture hall about careers within the web design industry, both in Leicester and beyond.
We launched the latest addition to the celebrated rg+p web site this week. The client extranet provides an online facility for all members of an architectural team (both internal and external) to upload project material for review and comment. The system presents an invaluable listing of revisions for drawings, elevations and other information thus ensuring that all parties are referencing the correct version (as well as reducing the number of large files clogging up company in-boxes!).
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