Recent content by Thudfactor

"Best ability" is different from absolute perfection, however. There are limitations of time and limitations of resources. The trick is getting the best site you can manage with the tools at your disposal. I tend to think quality is a balancing act. And with web sites, refinement and improvement...

I'll give you an example. In a place I used to work we had a QA process for produced web applications and web pages. Two or three people would spend several days going over a section of a site or application, noting every unescaped ampersand in an HTML link (for example) -- minor things that did...

Hey, thought I'd drop in since I wrote that thing about code validation. Jazajay's points are valid, and I'm certainly not making an argument *against* validating your code. We validate our code all the time while it's in development, make heavy use of web standards, and abandoned table-based...