It’s quite often that accessibility and findability actually overlap. Graceful degradation is one such case.

Graceful degradation is when a system can still operate if degraded, albeit at a lesser capacity, but some operational capability is better than none. What this means in relation to web design is that if your progressively enhanced content (which you can learn more about over at Eric Peterson’s blog) is no longer functional for some reason, getting JavaScript or images turned off in the browser settings, then the page is still functional and gets its message across. Read the rest of this entry »

I’m not entirely sure how new this search engine is, but I just found out about it after reading an article over at www.seochat.com. This search engine, known as Omgili, isn’t your typical search engine. Read the rest of this entry »

The title doesn’t make very much sense, does it? Well, thankfully I did that for a reason and it doesn’t happen that often. However, it’s a totally different story for sites with many dynamic pages. Instead of getting a very nice, understandable url for something, you get stuck with something that looks like blarg.php?category=88&itemDesc=23. Read the rest of this entry »