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November 16, 2006

Choosing a good password

Since October was Cyber Security Month... (wow, is it November already?) I thought I would write a post on the importance of a good password. I recently changed my password in Case's system, and I was going to remind everyone else to do so. By the way, if you haven't done that recently, it might be something to consider. I know I don't change it often enough myself, but it's a good practice to get into. At any rate, I came upon a good article recently in one of the HTML e-mail newsletters that I subscribe to. I can't remember...

Using CSS to deliver Web content to different media types

Earlier this week Jeremy Smith wrote Delivering Web Content to Mobile Devices in which he discussed some of the different options, and concluded that by using CSS, one can configure pages for handhelds just as easily as one can for print or other media options.

November 13, 2006

A writer's obligations: ethics, law and pragmatism, Part 3: Pragmatism

The Ford lecture site asks the reader to register and prpvides additional information to help the reader to decide whether or not to attend. While I'll probably post additional entries on ethics, today we'll discuss what I expect will be the simplest chapter in this series, pragmatism. When I think of applying pragmatism to our Web development strategies, I think of taking a practical approach that examines our options in regard to their intended consequences. In particular I want to ensure that our choices support our goals. I discussed goals earlier in the Planning Your Web site tutorial, but...