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The Development standards are concerned with how web site or page is built.

  • Cascading Style Sheet (CSS)
  • Print style sheet
  • XHTML
  • Javascript
  • Browser compatibility
    • – and browser stats and link to Steve’s SH stats
  • On page optimisation for search
  • Code validation
  • Syndication (RSS)

To find out how to use Personas to test and evaluate your web site, see Usability.

For server specifications, see intranet/web (Geoff’s doc).

Further reading:
Yahoo exceptional performance guidelines
Opera Web Standards Curriculum

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