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A List Apart’s Primer is one of the best collection of essential articles on why we should be using the guidelines espoused in Web Standards in our web page development and design. Foundational writings by John Allsop, Jeffrey Zeldman and others are there as are some great examples of applying Standards to page layout and [...]

Looking through the 2007 SXSW Interactive Panel Proposal Picker, I saw this one pop up:

Alas, I didn’t have room to fit it in the ten I chose, but hopefully others will. Ya gotta have your chocolate.

Update2: I found a problem with the July 2006 figures. I had the calculations for that month figuring the June 2006 values. Problem corrected. The August 2006 crime stats have been released by the City of Houston, so I figured in those to the equation. The table has been updated.
Update: Here’s the link to my [...]

Whee! I just got registered for An Event Apart Austin. Eric Meyer, Jason Santa Maria, Molly Holzschlag and Jeffrey Zeldman. Glenda, did you get your ticket yet? I think the Austin contigent of web geeks needs to host a barbecue or something. Hell, any excuse for margaritas and fajitas is good with me.

Former Texas Governor Ann Richards died tonight.

AUSTIN, Texas - Former Gov. Ann Richards, the witty and flamboyant Democrat who went from homemaker to national political celebrity, died Wednesday night after a battle with cancer, a family spokeswoman said. She was 73.
She died at home surrounded by her family, the spokeswoman said.
Richards was found to [...]

From Cameron Moll’s Premium Linkage, I found this great NPR piece by Frank Miller. That’s about all I’ll write on the topic of Sept. 11 today.