Web design

Whitcoulls: still crummy, even online

In February 2008 the new Whitcoulls website was showing every sign of 1990′s website design, with some truly rotten code.

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Amy Hoy workshop at Webstock

Hooray for the free wi-fi at Webstock! Blogging continues. The workshops start this morning, and I’m off to see Amy Hoy — Interaction Design: The first half of the day will entail a whirlwind tour through user interaction: stuff we know, or at least stuff we’re pretty sure we know, about how people interact with [...]

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Magnetic websites

Does your website attract visitors or repel them? This month we mention a couple of website traps that can send visitors hurrying away before they’ve got to know you. [First published October 2006. Some details may be a bit dated.] Snap judgements Website visitors make very quick judgements. From the first moment they lay eyes [...]

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