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The ongoing work of learning standards

Litmos

At the dawn of the video recording age, a battle raged about the best standard to use: VHS or Betamax. In it, Sony came out with a better standard, but kept it to themselves. Meanwhile, JVC’s VHS standard wasn’t quite as good, but they openly licensed it. Standards provide several benefits. Learning Standards.

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Is HTML5 Ready for eLearning Development?

Upside Learning

Last week, while justifying Apple’s refusal to allow Flash player on iPhone/iPad, Steve Jobs wrote– “ New open standards created in the mobile era, such as HTML5, will win on mobile devices (and PCs too) ”. Clearly Apple is backing HTML 5, CSS 3 and JavaScript for developing future web applications. Here are a few reasons why–.

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Navigating the Fusion of Web Accessibility and Internationalization

Hurix Digital

Creating accessible web applications involves the art of designing and developing digital experiences that cater to a diverse audience, encompassing individuals with various abilities, disabilities, and preferences. Here are a few best practices to ensure that web accessibility and internationalization requirements are met: 1.

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Updates On HTML5 From Google I/O

Upside Learning

At Google I/O event last year HTML 5 capabilities were demonstrated to developers for the first time. This year at the Google I/O some important announcements have been made which will make HTML 5 development easier across different browsers. . Related posts: Is HTML5 Ready for eLearning Development?

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10 Ways Developers can Improve Web Accessibility

Hurix Digital

For new developers, understanding and implementing web accessibility can be a daunting task. However, with the right knowledge and practices, you can make a significant impact on improving web accessibility. Learn Web Accessibility Standards Start by gaining a solid understanding of web accessibility and its importance.

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Section 508 Accessibility Standards: Key Guidelines, Significance and More!

Hurix Digital

You will need to test these assets to find out if they are compliant with the 508 accessibility standards. This necessitates applying the appropriate HTML code structures. Moreover, web pages ought to be viewable and navigable without the need for a Cascading Style Sheet (CSS). Also Read: How to Make Your Website 508 Compliant?

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The Role of XML in Modern Web Development

Hurix Digital

Web development applications in XML involve using XML-based technologies like XML, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create web pages, web applications, and web services. These technologies enable web developers to create dynamic, interactive, and data-rich web experiences for users.

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