The Redesign
Recently I posted about my intention to redesign the site. Despite good, and practically unanimous advice to just tweak it I have opted for something a little more radical. While this is surely as self indulgent a post as they come I want to explain the reasons for the redesign. That way you can decide [...]
Type Skills and Greenery
I hadn’t intended posting anything more until I had finished moving things about here but this is just too good not to pass on. Jarratt Moody has created a brilliant piece of time based typography using a scene from pulp fiction.
You can watch it here.
That I enjoyed this more than the original scene says a [...]
Is Web Quality The New Web Standards?
Andy Rudledge has written an excellent article about redefining the case for web standards. Web Standards: it’s about quality, not compliance, does an excellent job of defining the crossroads that modern web design is at and why moving forward means changing the way we talk about standards.
Standards by their nature may appear as an anathema [...]
I am happy with my site design
I am happy with my site design. I keep telling myself that, partly because it’s true and partly to stop myself changing it.
A friend of mine, a fellow designer, spent the weekend up at Castle Rickmann due to a lapsed internet connection at his place so I spend the weekend looking over his shoulder as [...]
SEO, Evil or plain misunderstood?
Jason Calcanis recently stirred up the ongoing argument of whether Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is good or bad with this post stating that 90% of the SEO market are snake oil salesmen.
Others clearly disagreed; strongly.
In many ways I agree with what he says; there is certainly an overwhelming sentiment, whether it is actually correct or [...]