I was a little staggered to find just now, while searching for ‘Firefox’ in Live Search, a whole page of results pointing to Firefox 2. I suppose it’s possible their indexing is just really, really slow (Firefox 3 has been out a week now), but none of the links on the first page were even [...]
Archive for June, 2008
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Web things that must die #3: Reflected text
I wasn’t that great of a fan of the “Web 2.0″ style trend for the reflection effect (as pioneered by Apple). Too often it’s executed poorly, and just smacks of trying to look cool without putting too much thought into the actual design. (Yes, I realise I’m quite one to talk.) I think, though, that [...]
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How web design needs to change utility companies
There are any number of blogs and, more specifically, people around discussing the finer points of web design at all levels, from low-level technical matters to high-level interface interactions. The Web is excellent, largely, at self-analysis, reconceptualisation and experimentation – it could, of course, be better, but it’s true to say that the dominant idioms [...]
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