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W3C warns HTML5 isn't ready for prime time

October 8, 2010 9:39am PDT

There is a ton of anticipation around HTML5 and some sites are experimenting with it already, but the W3C threw cold water on those experiments this week with a warning that the standard remains...

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Five HTML oddities that you may not know

November 14, 2008 7:09am PST

When working with HTML, Justin James says browsers are much more compliant than Web developers think. Find out the other surprising information he has learned about HTML since becoming involved...

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Working draft of HTML 5 unveiled

January 22, 2008 11:55pm PST

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has published a public working draft of HTML 5 -- the first major update to HTML in 10 years.

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The spider's Web of CSS

September 26, 2007 5:15pm PDT

Finishing up our Web Directions South build up, we talk to Andy Clarke, Web designer, presenter and invited expert to the W3C's CSS working group. Andy gave us the low down on standards, the new...

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Handle DOM streaming protocols with the Remote Events for XML (REX) 1.0 specification

September 1, 2006 6:11pm PDT

The Remote Events for XML (REX) specification introduced by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) defines an XML syntax for the transmission of Document Object Model (DOM) events that are compatible...

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Catch errors before they go live by linting your HTML with Perl

July 5, 2006 8:04pm PDT

The CPAN module called HTML::Lint module, built atop the popular HTML::Parser module, is designed to verify your markup against W3C standards and point out errors that could cause it to "break" or...

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Examine the technology behind the W3C VoiceXML standard and get ahead of the curve

June 21, 2006 7:17pm PDT

This article examines the future of the VoiceXML language standard being developed by the W3C working group.

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W3C standards: Establishing the relationships between RDF and Topic Maps

May 18, 2006 8:15pm PDT

The W3C has made an attempt to establish standard guidelines for Resource Description Framework (RDF) / Topic Maps interoperability. This document analyzes the development background of both...

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LBase: A tool to generalize the Semantic Web

November 10, 2003 8:00am PST

The Semantic Web is one vision of the future of the Web in which the information expressed has an explicit meaning. To manage many semantic languages, the W3C has proposed the LBase tool to define...

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A new approach to locating XML data with XQuery

November 3, 2003 8:00am PST

Finding specific information contained in an XML document can be a challenge. However, XQuery can save you valuable time when searching XML documents. Review the essentials of this W3C...

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Multimodal interaction promises device integration, accessibility, and enhanced communication services

October 28, 2003 8:00am PST

The W3C Multimodal Interaction Activity group has drafted new specifications for apps that will support various interaction modes, such as speech and handwriting for input and spoken prompts and...

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The benefits of the Web ontology language in Web applications

August 20, 2003 7:00am PDT

To reach the visionary goal of a Semantic Web, the W3C must develop a Web ontology language. Get an overview of this farsighted concept and contemplate the various use cases that make this...

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Tools for securing your XML documents

December 26, 2002 8:00am PST

The W3C offers two specifications for securing your XML documents, XML Signature and XML Encryption. Find out which tools can help create secure XML documents that adhere to these standards.

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Remedial XML: Say hello to DOM

May 20, 2002 7:00am PDT

Get acquainted with W3C's Document Object Model (DOM). This installment of our remedial XML series offers a language-neutral look at how you can put this model to work.

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Laying the Web services foundation

February 7, 2002 8:00am PST

While the W3C hammers out standards, companies have a great opportunity to start working ahead to rearchitect infrastructures for Web services. Columnist Tim Landgrave discusses how the latest...

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Proposed XML standards simplify links between document resources

November 22, 2001 8:00am PST

Working with XML, it might be necessary for you to link multiple documents. Find out how proposed W3C standards XLink and XBase can add that functionality to your XML work.

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XML Warehousing Meets Sociology: Introducing the W3C XQuery Working Group

January 1, 2008 12:00am PST

This paper describes a novel application of XML and Web based technologies, a sociological study of the W3C standardization process. They propose a new methodology and tools, to be used by...

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W3C Tool Kit 1.2.1 (Mac)

November 21, 2005 12:00am PST

A nifty little Widget with fast access to the W3C Markup and CSS Validator as well as their Link Checker.

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Total Validator Tool 7.1 (Windows)

November 2, 2011 12:00am PDT

Why use separate validation tools to check your web pages when you only need one?The Total Validator Tool performs the most important validations on your web pages: True (X)HTML validation against...

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Total Validator Tool 7.1 (Windows)

November 2, 2011 12:00am PDT

Why use separate validation tools to check your web pages when you only need one?The Total Validator Tool performs the most important validations on your web pages: True (X)HTML validation against...

Provided by: Total Validator