In a world of social participation, AJAX and rich user experience, the humble hypertext link can seem so web 1.0. However, this often-neglected tag is the fundamental building block of every web application and is in the front line for usability. This article seeks to re-evaluate its role and suggest some best practice for its use.
Let's be honest, the hypertext link isn't very sexy. Familiarity breeds contempt the saying goes and this is certainly true for the 'a' tag. Every day we...