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joelanman on Jan 16, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: W3Fools Takes on W3Schools

Couple of clever things about W3schools learning experience that are missing from Mozilla's site:

- Working examples. W3Schools leads with them - Mozilla doesn't seem to have any.

- The 'try it yourself' feature. Nothing cements learning like playing around with the concepts for yourself.

compare the img entry for both:

http://www.w3schools.com/tags/tag_img.asp

https://developer.mozilla.org/en/HTML/Element/img

paulirish on Jan 17, 2011 [–]

Thanks very much for that feedback. I'm summarizing the discussion in order to deliver some actionable feedback to the Mozilla team. :)

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