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
Way back in mid 2003 (eons in web terms), 40% of web visitors used 800x600 (SVGA) resolutions, 40% used 1024x768 (XGA) with the rest using other sizes. LevelTen has always recommended designing sites...
Taken from news.com Google on Wednesday released a fresh version of its Web-searching toolbar with a trio of new utilities. Available free in beta at Toolbar.google.com, the downloadable software...