Errata from the First Edition

Sometimes we screw up, sometimes things change. Regardless, books sometimes contain errors. Below are notes on these from the First Edition of Adaptive Web Design.

• Chapter

  2

  Section

  Codified Conventions

  Subsection

  Mark your calendars

  Description

  In Table 2.2, “hCalendar” was misspelled

• Chapter

  3

  Section

  Sometimes An Error Can Be a Good Thing

  Description

  In the first printing of the book, I characterized the various levels of specificity as being 10 times more specific than one another. In later printings, it was corrected to say id selectors are infinitely more specific than class selectors, and so on.

• Chapter

  5

  Section

  Opening quote

  Description

  In early versions of the Kindle edition, a space was missing between “deeds” and “to” in the quote from Benjamin Franklin.