Webdesign

Bad design metaphor

Thursday, 26 August 2004 22:03
Mirroring corporate structure on a website is a bad design metaphor.

Work and play

Tuesday, 25 May 2004 20:11
Avi’s portfolio provides both fun and insight.

The benefits of web standards

Wednesday, 10 March 2004 16:24
Make the world a better place.

Scrabble using nothing but XHTML, CSS and JavaScript

Thursday, 29 January 2004 21:28
The man in blue created a full game of solitaire Scrabble on a web page.

Questions to ask before hiring a web designer

Monday, 12 January 2004 11:32
Hiring a company or person to design a web site can be a confusing task. Here are some key questions to ask, and some of the things to look for in the answers.

World Summit on the Information Society (2)

Sunday, 14 December 2003 21:18
Proper HTML versions of the Declaration of Principles and the Plan of Action.

Unusable web

Monday, 01 December 2003 10:49
Some basic usability issues.

Abbreviations, Acronyms and Initialisms

Sunday, 30 November 2003 12:45
More than you ever wanted to know about Abbreviations, Acronyms and Initialisms.

Big Savings

Monday, 24 November 2003 19:12
Using web standards can be amazingly cost effective.

400 Flash filmpjes

Monday, 10 November 2003 11:09
400 Flash filmpjes op één pagina is géén goed idee.

Tim Berners-Lee’s lecture

Friday, 26 September 2003 16:31
I found Tim Berners-Lee’s lecture to the Royal Society.

Explaining it one more time

Friday, 29 August 2003 13:25
The difference between validation, CSS, semantic markup and accessibility.

Do not fear Unicode

Thursday, 31 July 2003 02:25
Web designers have no reason to fear Unicode. On the contrary, it makes life easier.

Internet Explorer unsupported

Friday, 18 July 2003 23:20
For now, I’ve decided to not support IE on this site.

What makes a good website

Thursday, 10 July 2003 10:30
While explaining his motivation for trying to make money as an independent web author, John Gruber gives a great statement on what makes a good website.

The link that only looked like a link

Friday, 20 June 2003 22:42
What happens when a webdesigner is only paying attention to visual markup.

Replacing text with images

Thursday, 13 March 2003 08:51
A great technique from Stopdesign allows you to have complete control over your type while keeping the text accessible.
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