An article about the apparent demise and general uselessness of vertical navigation menus may make you rethink visual design and information architecture.

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The first in a series of posts that documents my experience of HTML5. I begin by looking at whether we can start using proper (new tags and all) HTML5 now.

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Or: How to present 9 links in an easy to follow way.

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It’s often considered ‘good practice’ to make our HTML as meaningful as possible by using class names that relate to an element’s purpose rather than its appearance. But can class names actually give content a semantic ‘boost’? And does using presentational names somehow make our content less meaningful?

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Blogs can be very loosely categorised as either journals or magazines, although many blur the line between the two formats.

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