Commentary
Ryan Block on keyword popovers
Ryan Block on keyword popover ads. Amen brother, they will have to fire me to get this code into Engadget.
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Reflection
An Event Apart – Chicago 2007
I had the good fortune to be at An Event Apart – Chicago, and I used this as a place to take notes for my own personal use. Maybe you’ll find it interesting too. I suck at live-blogging, but that’s why I design blogs, rather than write them ;) Enjoy. Highlights so far: – Lunch […]
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Blasting the Myth of the Fold
I’m late in posting this, but for posterity: Blasting the Myth of the Fold. By our own Melissa Tarquini. Nicely done.
How-To
Making Wii-friendly pages – Opera Developer Community
Making Wii-friendly pages
Commentary
The role of the website owner : Boagworld
There is a lot written about the role of web designers but very little written about what part website owners play in the evolution of their sites.
Reflection
SXSW Recap
Well, before we’re a month removed from the conference, I thought I better sum up my thoughts on the matter. SXSW is all about networking, professional networking that is (not TCP-IP, Ethernet stuff…). The sessions were “okay” as some pointed out, though I think the reason for that was not so much the mediocrity of […]
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Heuristics for Modern Web Application Development
Andy Budd has created a brilliant set of Heuristics for Modern Web Application Development His 9 heuristics are meant to be a starting point for fleshing out a more comprehensive list. It’s a good start. 1. Design for User Expectations 2. Clarity 3. Minimize Unnecessary Complexity and Cognitive Load 4. Efficiency and Task Completion 5. […]
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Vitamin News: Research Based Web Design Practices
Research Based Web Design Practices from the U.S. Dept. of health.
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Details are the design – (37signals)
Details are the design – (37signals) > “The details are not the details. They make the design.” > -Charles Eames
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Church Website Design Q
Cory Miller of Church Communications Pro posted a little survey I filled out about The Rock’s Web site redesign. Thanks, Cory!
Commentary
Why On Earth? Qwest’s Account Login Page
It’s high time I start keeping track of good and bad things I see around the Internet and telling you, my dear readers, about them. So at the risk of throwing stones, or maybe making the Internet a better place to live, I bring you: Why On Earth Did They Do It That Way? That […]
Essay
Best practices for the Mobile Web | 456 Berea Street
Roger on Best practices for the Mobile Web.