http://blog.deconcept.com/2005/01/27/ivillage-redesign-launched/ You've got your good thing, and I've got mine Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:23:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://blog.deconcept.com/2005/01/27/ivillage-redesign-launched/#comment-1472 tobyjoe Mon, 31 Jan 2005 15:27:04 +0000 http://blog.deconcept.com/2005/01/27/ivillage-redesign-launched/#comment-1472 I hope more people do things properly, and I'm thrilled the Block became such an adept advocate for standards compliance and the proper use of Flash. Unfortunately, many founders/creative directors/designers of many "hot" design shops are too dumb to see that the Web is a proper medium with rules and constraints and they consider standards to be a boring constraint that goes against their vision and art. Give it a few years and clients will be demanding adherence to standards and accessibility coupled with great design, and there will be but a few shops with the experience with both to take in all that business. It is a shame that so many bloatware CMS systems and ad servers pollute otherwise excellent markup. I'm working on a fix for the first part :) I hope more people do things properly, and I’m thrilled the Block became such an adept advocate for standards compliance and the proper use of Flash. Unfortunately, many founders/creative directors/designers of many “hot” design shops are too dumb to see that the Web is a proper medium with rules and constraints and they consider standards to be a boring constraint that goes against their vision and art.
Give it a few years and clients will be demanding adherence to standards and accessibility coupled with great design, and there will be but a few shops with the experience with both to take in all that business.
It is a shame that so many bloatware CMS systems and ad servers pollute otherwise excellent markup. I’m working on a fix for the first part :)

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