WWIII propaganda posters for sale, 25% to EFF Boing Boing Brian sez, “Back in June, Boing Boing posted when I first made the digital versions of the WWIII Posters. Now three of them are on sale on my site (listed), with 25% of the proceeds going towards the EFF!” Don’t you wish you could hang [...]
I imagine if web managers in libraries have even heard of HTML5 they consider it something to worry about in a few years. The truth is that it brings a lot of useful options that can be used now in most browsers, including IE6 (with a small javascript). The thing that should make librarians happy [...]
RIAA, MPAA and US Chamber of Commerce declare war on blind and disabled people Boing Boing arlier this week, I told you about an open letter for writers in support of a treaty that would ensure that blind and disabled people all over the world would have legal protection when they converted books and other [...]
Ray Bradburys ode to the library that raised him, which just closed Boing Boing "Libraries raised me. I dont believe in colleges and universities. I believe in libraries, because most students dont have any money. When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money. I couldnt go to [...]
An Idiot’s Guide To Accessible Website Design | Web Design Ledger If you are designing web sites in the UK, you probably already know that the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) mandates web sites be accessible by visually and physically disabled persons. But even if you work in a locale that doesn’t have any accessibility requirements [...]
I’ve put up a long over-due redesign. I like the simpler look. The most interesting thing is that it’s coded with HTML5 based on the free WordPress theme. HTML5 is the next version of the hypertext markup language (HTML). HTML5 brings a lot of useful changes to website coding, including more meaningful markup. For instance [...]
Disused call-box turned into worlds smallest lending library – Boing Boing Disused call-box turned into worlds smallest lending librarySteve sez, "A traditional red phone box has been recycled into one of the UKs smallest lending libraries – stocking 100 books, CDs, and DVDs. The phone booth was bought from British Telecom for £1, and it [...]