Everything you’d ever want to know about the alt attribute
When you have a restless mind like mine, you start reading crazy things like atricles about the Use of ALT texts in IMGs.* A.J. Flavell brings up some excellent points about the original intention of alt texts in img tags and how they are commonly misused. These misuses can produce some funny results and, more tragically, a horrible user experience for those who are unable to view graphics in their browsers.