http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/1800.html For those of you who want Microsoft IE to go down flames fast, I have bad news. Apparently the initial enthusiasm at the release of Firefox in...
As we all know, navigation is a very important factor in increasing click through rates by assisting the user in finding information quickly and easily. Let's think of navigation in our everyday...
I read an interesting excerpt about Razorfish Germany that did a usability test of placing the main navigation on the right-hand side of websites instead of typical top and left sides. The study...
You will never look at a cup of coffee the same way again. A young woman went to her mother and told her about her life and how things were so hard for her. She did not know how she was going to make...
Typical human scan patterns suggest upper left to right center then bottom left when scanning a website. Page layouts should incorporate logos, important information and calls to actions in these...
Years ago when we got started in web design there were two web friendly image formats; GIF and JPEG (JPG). Each format works better for different types of images. GIFs are loss less and compress like...
A significant Google algo change and update happened over super bowl weekend. As with any update, many optimized sites dropped. However, this time it was a lot of sites, including many who have had...
NY Times Company plans to utilize new website acquisition - About.com - to diversify its current online advertising through "cost per click" ads and marketing their products to About.com users that...
There is a story about a man who hired a plumber to fix his furnace. They went into the basement, and the plumber looked at the furnace, walked around it, studied it from different angles. Finally,...
Here are some statistics of browser usage, resolution, and javascript for to web browsers. I find it very interesting that Netscape is so small. http://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_stats.asp