Month: October 2008

Tableless Design Can be a Problem Across Browsers

I think the biggest problem I currently have with tableless design is that it that it can be a problem displaying on different browsers.  Table design has already gone through these growing pains.  I rarely find an issue anymore with a browser or operating system displaying a tabled design inaccurately.  The browser code has been

Tableless Design Seems to Limit Layouts

I am by no means an expert on layouts with tableless design, so this is based on my perspective of the sites I’ve witnessed being produced.  They all have a similar layout.  There is a banner along the top, often a set of links along the right or left, a footer, and a blank area

Table Design Isn’t Going Away Soon

The first reason offered by web professionals who are unreasonably devoted to tableless design is that table design is outdated.  It’s going to be obsolete within a few years.  While I certainly don’t have a crystal ball, I’m absolutely confident that tabled design isn’t suddenly going to stop working.  Every time I hear this stated,