Authors: A: John Allsopp
John Allsopp is the developer of the CSS Editor Style Master, and web design tool XRAY, co-founder of the Web Directions conference series, a WaSP CSS Samurai, and the author of the first microformats book, as well as numerous web design and development tutorials and articles.
Articles By This Author
Semantics in HTML 5
Issue 275January 06, 2009
We don’t need to add specific terms to the vocabulary of HTML, we need to add a mechanism that allows semantic richness to be added to a document as required. In technical terms, we need to make HTML extensible. HTML 5 proposes no mechanism for extensibility.
A Dao of Web Design
Issue 58April 07, 2000
Web designers often bemoan the malleable nature of the web, which seems to defy our efforts at strict control over layout and typography. But maybe the problem is not the web. Maybe the problem is us. John Allsopp looks at web design through the prism of the Tao Te Ching, and decides that designers should let the web be the web.

