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29th August 2008 - Link Blog

Capital Radio's London Guide. Worth pointing out: the search / map interface on this page is one of the best examples of progressive enhancement I’ve ever seen. Try disabling JavaScript and see what happens. It seems like most developers just can’t be bothered with this kind of attention to detail these days, which disappoints me.

Posted 29th August 2008 at 1:48 am

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This is a link post by Simon Willison, posted on 29th August 2008.

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