http://flipthemedia.com/index.php/2009/01/new-white-house-site-outlines-technology-strategy/ At the crossroads of Media, Culture and Technology Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:53:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://flipthemedia.com/index.php/2009/01/new-white-house-site-outlines-technology-strategy/comment-page-1/#comment-1548 Brook Ellingwood Tue, 20 Jan 2009 21:47:27 +0000 http://flipthemedia.com/?p=2495#comment-1548 Yeah, I was going to swipe the White House seal from the top nav and put it in this blog post, but it got complicated when I discovered that they are doing some pretty advanced usability and accessibility-aware HTML work. Change.gov was pretty well done from a technical perspective (although I had nitpicks), but at first glance it looks like the new WhiteHouse.gov could become a touchstone for best practices. That's amazing for me to consider. Yeah, I was going to swipe the White House seal from the top nav and put it in this blog post, but it got complicated when I discovered that they are doing some pretty advanced usability and accessibility-aware HTML work. Change.gov was pretty well done from a technical perspective (although I had nitpicks), but at first glance it looks like the new WhiteHouse.gov could become a touchstone for best practices. That’s amazing for me to consider.

]]> http://flipthemedia.com/index.php/2009/01/new-white-house-site-outlines-technology-strategy/comment-page-1/#comment-1547 Kenneth Rufo Tue, 20 Jan 2009 19:41:32 +0000 http://flipthemedia.com/?p=2495#comment-1547 And let's not forget the performative changes. A wide fixed width, an interesting sign in itself for not worrying about those still using 800 x 600 screens, and an embrace of creative commons 3.0 on the copyright info page. Clean xml for the rss feed. All in all, me likey. And let’s not forget the performative changes. A wide fixed width, an interesting sign in itself for not worrying about those still using 800 x 600 screens, and an embrace of creative commons 3.0 on the copyright info page. Clean xml for the rss feed. All in all, me likey.

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