Steve Smith adds to the many reasons that a developer should learn and apply standards-based design in his post A Natural Progression at
OrderedList.com. Pointing to recent articles about the business value of Web standards, he discusses his experiences working with businesses, who have begun to specify Web standards within their specifications, and takes it to the logical conclusion that the average Web developer needs to learn and use standards compliant code to remain a viable competitor in our crowded market.
December 7, 2004