{"id":12935,"date":"2011-12-16T11:58:06","date_gmt":"2011-12-16T16:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ericbrooks.com\/whuzzup\/what-i-learned-web-2011\/"},"modified":"2011-12-15T14:38:28","modified_gmt":"2011-12-15T19:38:28","slug":"what-i-learned-web-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ericbrooks.com\/whuzzup\/what-i-learned-web-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"[ALA] What I Learned About the Web in 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <i>A List Apart<\/i> &#8211;<a title=\"What I Learned About the Web in 2011\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alistapart.com\/articles\/what-i-learned-about-the-web-in-2011\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"offsite\"><strong>What I Learned About the Web in 2011<\/strong><\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"text-align: left;\"><p><em style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; color: #666;\"><span style=\"font-size: 3.5em; font-weight: bold;\">&#0147;<\/span><br \/>\n<a title=\"What I Learned About the Web in 2011\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alistapart.com\/articles\/what-i-learned-about-the-web-in-2011\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"offsite\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/ericbrooks.com\/images\/tutorials\/alalogo-1.png\" alt=\"What I Learned About the Web in 2011\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>As the year draws to a close, we asked some A List Apart readers to tell us what they learned about the web in 2011. Together their responses summarize the joys and challenges of this magical place we call the internet.  We need to continue to iterate, to embrace change, and challenge complexity to keep shipping.  Above all, we must continue to reach out to one another, to teach, to support, to help, and to build the community that sustains us.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 3.5em; font-weight: bold;\">&#0148;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"READ MORE: What I Learned About the Web in 2011\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alistapart.com\/articles\/what-i-learned-about-the-web-in-2011\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"offsite\"><strong><big>READ MORE &raquo;<\/big><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<hr size=\"1\" \/><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the year draws to a close, we asked some A List Apart readers to tell us what they learned about the web in 2011. 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