Asbestos was an essential, even miraculous part of worldwide construction for a century. It keeps buildings cool in the heat and preserves heat in the cold; it holds buildings together and prevents ...

A key Web standards group is moving quickly to seize the initiative in a seesaw battle over methods for creating and viewing Web pages, following a short but deeply felt crisis late last year. The ...

Web standards help ensure that websites are interpreted in the same way across different platforms. Google has set standards for robots.txt but not for sitemaps. Security concerns influence web ...

Microsoft has learned some very serious lessons when it comes to complying with Web standards after taking heavy criticism from the industry and, more importantly, a beating in the browser market ...

Did Steve Jobs’ Adobe-Rage Help Flash More Than Hurt It? Steve Jobs directed righteous anger at Adobe this year, because Flash on iOS devices became a hot issue in the media. Then Apple backtracked, ...

Santa Clara, Calif.– Over-standardization, royalty-free standards, and browser wars were on the minds of industry dignitaries serving on a panel discussing the future of the Web at the XML Web ...

New Web Almanac data shows how WordPress, Shopify, and major SEO plugins are setting technical SEO norms at scale, often ...

Web standards evangelist Lea Verou recently started working for the World Wide Web Consortium. This move is good news for web standards, as she is a passionate and high-profile communicator. And what ...