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Mainframes are dead? Are you kidding?

by | Jan 20, 2021 | Uncategorized

It was in 1991 when Stewart Alsop, then editor of Infoworld in the United States, made his famous quote: “I predict that the last mainframe will be unplugged on 15 March 1996 “ In 1996, the Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) had not yet a mainframe...

SHARE in Phoenix/Arizona

by | Feb 24, 2019 | Uncategorized

The next SHARE conference in the United States takes place from March 10 – March 15 2019. The European Mainframe Academy will participate with delegates and I will summarize afterwards the most important issues on this site...

Keyboard navigation

by | Oct 20, 2018 | Uncategorized

There are many different ways to use the web besides a mouse and a pair of eyes. Users navigate for example with a keyboard only or with their voice. All the functionality, including menus, links and forms should work using a keyboard only. This is essential for all...

Markup: HTML Tags and Formatting

by | Jan 11, 2013 | Classic, Markup

Headings Header one Header two Header three Header four Header five Header six Blockquotes Single line blockquote: Stay hungry. Stay foolish. Multi line blockquote with a cite reference: The HTML <blockquote> Element (or HTML Block Quotation Element) indicates...
Markup: Image Alignment

Markup: Image Alignment

by | Jan 10, 2013 | Classic, Markup

Welcome to image alignment! The best way to demonstrate the ebb and flow of the various image positioning options is to nestle them snuggly among an ocean of words. Grab a paddle and let’s get started. On the topic of alignment, it should be noted that users can...

Markup: Text Alignment

by | Jan 9, 2013 | Classic, Markup

Default This is a paragraph. It should not have any alignment of any kind. It should just flow like you would normally expect. Nothing fancy. Just straight up text, free flowing, with love. Completely neutral and not picking a side or sitting on the fence. It just is....