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Better DHTML navigation

3rd April 2003

Adrian Holovaty demonstrates how standards compliant code and effectively written javascript can decimate the size of a clunky navigation interface, and make it more usable and accessible to boot: Web standards improve 2theadvocate.com navigation.

Posted 3rd April 2003 at 5:38 pm · Follow me on Mastodon, Bluesky, Twitter or subscribe to my newsletter

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