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Introduction to ARIA

June 25, 2014 / / 0 Comments

A New Approach to an Old Problem In Introduction to Web Accessibility and Semantic HTML, we saw how to write HTML using the proper semantic elements and attributes in order to expose element semantics to Assistive Technology (AT). However, that is only a part of the problem. These semantic techniques do not provide solutions to the now common dynamic websites. Web content that is created or updated after the page is rendered can be an issue for accessibility. The World Wide Web Consortium’s (w3c) 1999 standard, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 1.0 addressed the issue of static content, the 2008 revision, WCAG 2.0 , includes guidelines and techniques that address dynamic content. Many common issues with dynamic content can be addressed by good coding practice. The WCAG 2.0 documentation includes many…

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9 Essential WordPress Cache plugins

June 25, 2014 / / 0 Comments

By Tanweer on June 24, 2014 9

Essential WordPress Cache plugins Don’t Forget to participate in a contest where you can win custom logo design package from LogoDesignBundle. Advertisement Here is another collection of some WordPress plugins and for today’s collection, we have selected top 9 and most essential WordPress cache plugins that can tremendously expedite your website. These plugins will also deal with your most important concern as a blogger which is page loading speed of your website. We all know that a good speedy website is always in demand and visitors only stay on a website if it loads faster. Below, you will find 9 WordPress plugins that can make your website super-fast. These plugins will allow your website pages to load faster and hence give a better…

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Stress-test your PHP App with ApacheBench

June 25, 2014 / / 0 Comments

This article was sponsored by New Relic. Thank you for supporting the sponsors that make SitePoint possible! There’s no telling when your app might attract a throng of visitors at once – maybe it’s a Hacker News post that’s submitted at a specific second on a specific time of day (as posts there tend to work), maybe it was a particularly well placed Reddit post, and maybe it’s actually good and people noticed it, spreading it virally. Regardless of the reason, massive influxes of visitors are a double-edged sword: they get you what you always wanted – a chance to prove your worth to a large chunk of the internet’s population but also often bring with them what you always …

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Letter Fountain – A stunningly well-crafted bible…

June 25, 2014 / / 0 Comments

Letter Fountain – A stunningly well-crafted bible of typographyLetter Fountainby Joep PohlenTaschen2011

In one thick, magnificently printed volume we get a whole course on typography. The back of this 638-page book contains a roundup of the major font families and what makes them special with plenty of printed examples. The front of the book is the best orientation to the logic of fonts that I’ve seen. There may be better books about using the art of typography on a page, but this is the master on the subtleties and dynamics of different fonts. Watch how adding or subtracting serifs changes the emotion of the page. Why are some letters thinner or longer? This book’s knowledge…

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