PINT, Inc., a nationally recognized Web development firm, has recently joined the prestigious World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). The W3C is an international consortium with over 500 Members and a full-time staff of more than 60 people. The W3C develops interoperable technologies (specifications, guidelines, software, and tools) to lead the Web to its full potential. W3C is a forum for information, commerce, communication, and collective understanding about such technologies as HTML, XML, CSS, and others.

PINT has promoted and practiced the development of standards-based Web sites for years, not only by writing best-selling industry books and teaching classes on Web site standards, but also by building more than 300 corporate Web sites to date. PINT founder, Thomas Powell, has continually stressed the importance Web standards. "PINT's decision to formerly participate within the W3C organization further solidifies our company's commitment to embrace this drive towards standardization of Web building practices. For years the Web has continued to evolve and to offer new technologies and applications. Our commitment to 'practicing what we preach' in our business is never more important than today."

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international consortium with over 500 Members and a full-time staff of more than 60 people. The W3C develops interoperable technologies (specifications, guidelines, software, and tools) to lead the Web to its full potential. W3C is a forum for information, commerce, communication, and collective understanding about such technologies as HTML, XML, CSS, and others.

PINT, Inc. is a nationally recognized Web development firm based in San Diego, California. PINT's founder, Thomas Powell, is a professor at University California San Diego (UCSD) and an author of six best-selling textbooks on HTML and Web design. PINT clients include Sanyo North America, AMCC, Kyocera North America, TDK Semiconductors, ViaSat, InFocus Corporation, TOSHIBA America Medical Systems, ALARIS Medical Systems, and UCSD.

For more information, e-mail PINT at info@pint.com or call (858) 270-2086