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Entry (Sources) and Additional TopicsDate#
Clickable Table Rows Are a Bad Idea (tem)127
accessibility, keyboard-navigation, html
Accessible (I Think) Split-Cell Table Headers (mey)126
html, css
You Don’t Know HTML Tables125
html, javascript
1995: From Batman Forever’s Cinematic Design to HTML Tables (ric)124
web, history, design, netscape, mosaic, browsers, layout, html, wysiwyg, code-editors
Virtual Scrolling for Billions of Rows—Techniques From HighTable (sev)123
html, scrolling, performance, react
Tables: Beyond Rows and Columns (tpg)122
accessibility, wcag, html, semantics, jaws, nvda, screen-readers
How to Make Complex Data Accessible for Users With Disabilities (pop)121
how-tos, accessibility, information-design, visualization, examples
Nested Scroll Bars Are the One of the Biggest Accessibility Evils, Ever120
accessibility, scrolling, wcag
How to Create an Accessible Table With Clickable Rows (ale)119
how-tos, html, accessibility
Design Hacks From the Pre-CSS Era (den/hac)118
html, layout, hacks, history
A Simple Website117
websites, history, layout, animations, images, javascript, ajax, flash, deploying, simplicity
The “col” Element (hey)116
html, semantics
Are You Sure That Table Isn’t a List? (tem)115
lists, accessibility, wcag
The “caption” Element (hey)114
html, semantics
Comparison Tables: 5 Scenarios When Not to Use Them113
videos, information-design, usability
Fixing “rowspan=0” on Tables on WebKit (kar)112
html, webkit, browser-engines, browsers
Common Accessibility Challenges When Navigating Tables111
accessibility, images, keyboard-navigation
Please Keep Your HTML Tables Clean and Lean, if You Really Need to Use Them (cer)110
accessibility, html
Responsive Tables and Readable Paragraphs (chr/fro)109
responsive-design, css
My 3 Most-Wanted CSS Table Features (dar)108
css, html, wish-lists
Talkin’ Tables (aar/web)107
videos, accessibility, html
An Enhancement to Accessible Responsive Tables (tem)106
accessibility, responsive-design, javascript
How Are the “colspan” and “rowspan” Attributes Different? (geo/css)105
html, attributes
Styling Tables the Modern CSS Way (mic/pic)104
css, responsive-design
How to Make Tables Fit on Small Screens103
how-tos, design, responsive-design, information-design, mobile
Data Table Design Patterns102
information-design, design-patterns
A Guide to Styling Tables (sto)101
css, responsive-design
Don’t Turn a Table Into an ARIA Grid Just for a Clickable Row (aar)100
html, grids, aria, accessibility
Let’s Create a Filter Table Component in Vue99
videos, components, vuejs
Why Are We Not Still Using Tables-for-Layout? (rac)98
css, techniques
Down-and-Across Highlighting (mey)97
code-pens, css, effects
Building a Responsive Table With Tailwind CSS: A Comprehensive Guide96
guides, tailwind
Exploring Universal and Cognitive-Friendly UX Design Through Pivot Tables and Grids (sma)95
information-design, user-experience, grids
Modern HTML Email (Tables No Longer Required) (oll)94
html, email
Getting Started With HTML Tables93
html, introductions
Progressively Enhancing a Table With a Web Component (ray)92
html, javascript, web-components, progressive-enhancement
Avoid Spanning Table Headers (aar)91
accessibility, assistive-tech, html
Faking Min Width on a Table Column (css)90
html, css, responsive-design
Table Like It’s 2023 (cli/mat)89
html
Accessible Front-End Patterns for Responsive Tables II (cod/sma)88
accessibility, responsive-design
Accessible Front-End Patterns for Responsive Tables (cod/sma)87
accessibility, responsive-design
Which Fonts to Use for Your Charts and Tables (lis/dat)86
fonts, information-design
Accessible Lists and Tables (pop)85
accessibility, html, lists
Table Column Alignment With Variable Transforms (mey)84
html, css, transforms, alignment
Brief Note on Calendar Tables (aar)83
accessibility, assistive-tech
4 HTML Concepts You Didn’t Know (j9t)82
html, concepts
Enterprise UX: Essential Resources to Design Complex Data Tables (ste)81
user-experience, responsive-design, complexity
When You Cannot Run Away From Using Tables on Mobile80
layout, user-experience, mobile
In Defense of Tables and Floats in Modern Day Development (css)79
html, css, floats
Creating Sortable Tables With React (sma)78
react, sorting
Everything You Know About Web Design Just Changed (jen)77
slides, layout, html, css, flash, history, responsive-design, intrinsic-design
Responsive Tables, Revisited (lea)76
css, responsive-design
HTML Email and Accessibility (css)75
email, html, accessibility
Web Typography: Designing Tables to Be Read, Not Looked At (ric/ali)74
typography, readability, responsive-design
4 Ways to Make a Table With Borders Only on the Inside (Tic-Tac-Toe Style) (chr/css)73
html, css
Accessible, Simple, Responsive Tables (css)72
accessibility, simplicity, responsive-design
12 Little-Known CSS Facts (the Sequel) (lou)71
css, borders, typography, naming, animations, selectors
Create Responsive Tables With Foundation70
videos, responsive-design, html, foundation
Fixed Table Layouts (chr/css)69
css
12 Little-Known CSS Facts (lou)68
css, colors, backgrounds, borders
HTML Table Element Guide (chr/css)67
guides, html, semantics, css
Are CSS Tables Better Than HTML Tables?66
css, html, semantics, comparisons
IE 8 Thinks All Table Cells Have a Colspan (chr/css)65
internet-explorer, browsers, html, css
Responsive Data Tables (chr/css)64
html, css, responsive-design, internet-explorer, browsers
W3C HTML WG Decisions: “hidden”, “longdesc”, Table Summary, and the Myth of Hidden Metadata (bur)63
html, attributes, standards, w3c
Absolutely Position Element Within a Table Cell (chr/css)62
html, positioning, css, jquery
The Evolution of Web Design61
design, history, flash, dhtml, css
Taking Advantage of What Tables Have to Offer (jch)60
html, css
Better Usability in 5 Minutes (lea)59
usability, buttons, transitions
Tables vs. CSS? Really? (sea)58
html, css, layout
Table Layouts vs. Div Layouts: From Hell to… Hell? (sma)57
html, layout, semantics, comparisons
CSS Tables Are Not a Solution (chr/css)56
css, html, layout
Another CSS vs. Tables Debate55
html, css, layout
Tables vs. CSS: CSS Trolls Begone54
html, css, layout, comparisons
Why CSS Should Not Be Used for Layout53
css, layout, html, semantics
CSS Tables for Layout Are a Bad Idea (mat)52
css, layout
Rowspans and Colspans in CSS Tables (sen)51
html, css, presentational-html, layout
Zebra Striping: Does It Really Help? (ali)50
forms, usability
13 Reasons Why CSS Is Superior to Tables in Website Design49
design, layout, css, comparisons
Table-Based Layout Is the Next Big Thing (sen)48
layout, css
Using Divs Inside Tables (chr/css)47
html
Kill Three Birds With One Stone Using XHTML and CSS46
xhtml, css, accessibility, seo
If E-Mail Clients Mangle Your HTML… Fix It45
email, html, support, testing
CSS Layout or Table Layout44
layout, css, html
Prototype Insertion, IE 6, “tr’s,” and “Invalid Target Element for This Operation…”43
javascript, internet-explorer, browsers
“display: table;”42
css
Accessibility From the Ground Up (mat/dig)41
accessibility, design, wcag, colors, javascript, flash
Bring on the Tables40
html
CSS Gridlock (mey)39
css, grids, layout
Throwing Tables Out the Window (sto)38
microsoft, css, case-studies
Why CSS Styling Is for Tables Too37
css, html
Ten Questions for Molly Holzschlag (mho+)36
interviews, html, xhtml, css, standards, internet-explorer, browsers, web-standards-project
Tables vs. CSS—a Fight to the Death35
html, css, layout, design, comparisons
Tables My Ass34
css, layout, standards
An Objective Look at Table Based vs. CSS Based Design33
design, layout, css, html
I Laugh at Your Spacer Gifs (jon)32
html, images, gif, css, refactoring
The Table Ruler (cod/ali)31
effects, javascript, css
Zebra Tables (ali)30
css, effects
The Mystery of Why Only Four Properties Apply to Table Columns29
html, css
Data Tables28
html
sorttable: Make All Your Tables Sortable (sil)27
libraries, javascript, sorting
An Open Letter to “Tableless” Recoders26
open-letters, html, css, refactoring, advocacy
The Accessibility of Tables for Layout25
accessibility, layout, wcag
Techniques for Accessible HTML Tables24
accessibility, html, techniques, section-508, wcag
Defeating IE5 CSS Bugs With the Help of jwz (sim)23
internet-explorer, browsers, html, css
An Interview With Mike Davidson of ESPN (mik+)22
interviews, standards, html, browsers, testing, internet-explorer, netscape, mozilla
HTML Tables Cookbook21
html, attributes
Fixing Table Inheritance in Quirks Mode (mey)20
css, inheritance, doctypes
Building Accessible Tables19
html, accessibility
Revisiting “Table Layouts, Revisited”18
html, layout
Table Layouts, Revisited (zel)17
html, layout, css
Improving Web Page Loading16
performance, optimization, javascript
Why Avoiding Tables (for Layout) Is Important15
html, layout, print, link-lists
How to Use Tables to Structurize Forms in HTML14
how-tos, html, forms
A Cross-Browser DHTML Table13
dhtml, javascript, browsers, netscape, internet-explorer
Preparing for Standard-Compliant Browsers (mak/dig)12
browsers, standards, compliance, html, css, netscape
Mind Your “<table>” Manners (mho)11
html
HTML Tables10
html, layout
Unified Web Site Accessibility Guidelines (w3c)9
guidelines, accessibility, html, content, lists, links, images, multimedia, design, frames, forms
Page Author Guidelines—Unified Web Site Accessibility Guidelines8
guidelines, accessibility, css, images, image-maps, javascript, multimedia, lists, links, frames, forms, tips-and-tricks, best-practices
Page Author Check List—Unified Web Site Accessibility Guidelines7
checklists, accessibility, css, images, image-maps, javascript, multimedia, lists, links, frames, forms, tips-and-tricks, best-practices
Getting Started With Tables6
introductions, html
Tricks With Tables5
html
Art and the Zen of Web Sites4
web, design, colors, images, image-maps, frames, java, javascript, monetization, testing, maintenance, tips-and-tricks
HTML Table Linearizer (w3c)3
tools, exploration, auditing, debugging, html
Table Generator (Accessify)2
tools, exploration, code-generation, html
Table Generator (TablesGenerator.com)1
tools, exploration, code-generation, html