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Trivia for geeks: where internet-related words come from
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Where internet-related words come from
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8 lies your SEO company is telling you
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Does SEO kill great writing?
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Don’t do “skip to content” links wrong
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Does image Alt text get used in Google rankings?
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Spam, plagiarism or human effort. Which worked best in our SEO challenge?
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Winners quit: How giving up web design trebled our business in a year
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How one tiny hyphen destroyed our SEO efforts (2011)
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New Google+ test added to Nibbler
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8 Myths About How Blind People Use the Internet
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The stupid cookie law is dead at last
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The HTML title attribute is problematic
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I thought title text improved accessibility. I was wrong.
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Yeah I agree, it's useful as an absolute bare minimum. But you shouldn't just get the green tick and rest on your laurels
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I did look at this before doing testing for this article, but I assume not many blind users will use this setup. When I tested websites I tried to make my experience match the majority of blind users.
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Many web devs use the W3C validator and assume the green tick means it's completely accessible. But they can only check for so much, which makes it almost useless. There's no substitute for actual user testing
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Haha yes you're right, but the title was getting quite long, and I was hoping that would be implied! I could have extended this further and written about how being blind affected other aspects of my life, but I'm a web developer and wanted
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Things I learned by pretending to be blind for a week
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Are you supplying unnecessary alt text?
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How to start a business and not get punched in the face
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Is your website optimised for social sharing?
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The cookie law is dead, you’re welcome
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