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    #51: An Oral History of Web Standards With Jeffrey Zeldman

    September 13th, 2018 · 57 minutes

    Designer, author, speaker, publisher, podcaster and longtime friend Jeffrey Zeldman joins the show to reminisce on the origin of the Web Standards Project and it's legacy 20 years on.

    Guest Starring: Jeffrey Zeldman

    This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

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    Links and Show Notes

    History of the Web Standards Project
    The history of the Web - W3C Wiki
    What a Long Strange Trip It's Been - Wikipedia
    World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
    Internet Explorer for Mac - Wikipedia
    The WebDesign-L Mailing List
    Cool Site of the Day - Wikipedia
    Tantek Çelik
    Cooking with Rockstars by Jennifer Robbins on Apple Podcasts
    Jennifer Robbins (@jenville) on Twitter
    The Big Web Show - A podcast from Jeffrey Zeldman
    A List Apart: For People Who Make Websites
    A Book Apart, Brief books for people who design, write, and code.
    An Event Apart - the premiere web & interaction design conference
    Zeldman.com
    studio.zeldman
    zeldman (@zeldman) on Twitter