From a post by our friends at Hutchhouse comes Danny Outlaw’s blog which frequently has lists of web designs (and other things) grouped into themes for design inspiration.
I love his use of the CSS :visited selector to tick links in a post which have been visited. In most designs, the visited selector is suppressed to [...]
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Big up :visited
Pack half of what you think you need…
A great post from 37 Signals about minimising the features of your new web application. I particularly like the “you can pick up whatever you didn’t include when you get there” line.
http://www.37signals.com/svn/posts/1268-pack-half-of-what-you-think-you-need
Small interface changes that make a big difference
We’ve been looking at the Magento Commerce eCommerce solution for a potential client and I’ve been particularly impressed with a small but well thought out application of dynamic HTML in its admin area.
Like a lot of web apps the site has pages where the user interacts with data on a page, completing their action by [...]
Mozilla and Adaptive Path imagine the future of browsing
Adaptive Path, who do great work in experience strategy and design, are working with Mozilla on a project called Aurora. It’s a concept for a future browser which itself is part of a wider collaborative project which Mozilla is running called the Concept Series.
Aurora (Part 1) from Adaptive Path on Vimeo.
See the rest of the [...]
Simple web design can delight
I’m on the move soon. I was checking out the site for Britannia removals.
Their regional branch map location page thing features photos of Britannia packing boxes nestling somewhere in each region. It’s not cutting edge design, it’s very much web 1.0 but it made an otherwise pedestrian set of pages that bit more entertaining. I [...]