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Web Blunders: The Top 5 Biggest Mistakes on the Web

Pete LePage Microsoft Corp. Web Blunders: The Top 5 Biggest Mistakes on the Web. The Web: A Giant Collaborative Melting Pot . The web is full of “experts” How do we know what is right? It’s easy to copy code from the web Lots of good code out there Lots of not so good code out there

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Web Blunders: The Top 5 Biggest Mistakes on the Web

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  1. Pete LePage Microsoft Corp. Web Blunders:The Top 5 Biggest Mistakes on the Web

  2. The Web: A Giant Collaborative Melting Pot • The web is full of “experts” • How do we know what is right? • It’s easy to copy code from the web • Lots of good code out there • Lots of not so good code out there • Lots of bad code out there

  3. #5 Unprofessional Site Design • Lack of contrast • Clashing colors • Difficult navigation • Doesn’t flow when reading or finding info

  4. #4 Lousy Content • Poorly written copy • Lack of editing on copy • No privacy policy on visitor information

  5. #3 Poorly Coded HTML/CSS/JavaScript • Using inline styles • Overlapping tags • Apple’s QuickTime Detection • Frames

  6. #2 Inappropriate Use Of Rich Content • Sites that contain no HTML • Auto-playing music, videos, etc

  7. #1 Not Being POSH* • Using elements and attributes for purely presentational purposes • Not validating mark up • Extraneous use of DIVs for formatting *Plain Old Semantic HTML – see http://microformats.org/wiki/posh

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