Re: Request for ideas, information

Hi Kim,

Kim Nylander wrote:

> Greetings.
>
> Next week I'm presenting a talk ("The Quest for Compliance") on using 
> W3C standards when creating and redesigning Web sites 
> (http://www-conf.slac.stanford.edu/interlab03/).

Cool.

>
> Does anyone have suggestions where I could find specific, concrete 
> facts to back up the benefits of using W3C standards on Web sites? I 
> have one good measurement: size of the same page rendered using tables 
> and using XHTML/CSS. Taking the sizes multiplied by number of page 
> views in a given period, and then cost in bandwidth.

Netscape DevEdge still hosts some interesting stuff on this topic :

See http://devedge.netscape.com/viewsource/2003/media-farm/

In terms of bandwidth saving, the ESPN interview is great : see 
http://devedge.netscape.com/viewsource/2003/espn-interview/01/

for more case studies, see 
http://devedge.netscape.com/central/strategy/2003/case-studies/

For a more theory-oriented article, see my 
http://devedge.netscape.com/viewsource/2003/why-web-standards/

>
> Any suggestions would be most welcome.
>
> Thanks.

Please let us know of the outcome, and I'd love to see you publish the 
resulting presentation.


--Tristan

-- 
Contributeur Mozilla et OpenWebGroup
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http://openweb.eu.org/ : pour apprendre les standards.
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http://pompage.net/    : de saines lectures à propos des standards.

Received on Wednesday, 29 October 2003 05:07:14 UTC