We reduced the size of our front page code by about 50%, and by using absolute positioning, we are able to display important parts of the page before other parts may have fully loaded yet.
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Because the competitive landscape of the web is such that the site which looks and works best gets the most traffic, developers and designers put a premium on the presentation of that content and let structural markup take a back seat.Mike Davidson
We found a way to make things look great to the human eye through the window of a graphical web browser without worrying about what everything looked like under the hood.
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Now that digital lifestyle devices, tablets, wireless phones, and other Internet appliances are beginning to come of age, we need to worry about presenting our content to these devices so that it is optimized for their display capabilities.
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We fully expect our competitors to join us in embracing open standards with their next redesigns.
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For the tiny percentage of people who are negatively affected by our embracing of standards, they can just get their sports somewhere else in the meantime. It's not like we're denying them hospital care.
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For most of the '90s and the first part of this decade, content providers who wanted to publish online only needed to worry about the graphical web browser.
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