Archive for March 29th, 2007
« Previous EntriesNot so game fly
Thursday, March 29th, 2007So I have started using Game Fly to order my time wasting video games. While I was signing up I started to notice some minor changes that could be made to their site.
When you are adding games to your MyQ you click a button that says “Rent It”, this works well if you are in [...]
Best web site colors
Thursday, March 29th, 2007When designing your site make sure that the colors are pleasing to the eye and try to stay away from really busy backgrounds. I tend to shy away from black backgrounds, however, if done correctly it does look ok. Also when placing ads on your site make sure that they blend into your site and [...]
The Problems with do it yourself websites
Thursday, March 29th, 2007So recently I have suggested some changes to a friends website. This is a website for his business that he built all by himself. He uses FrontPage and you can tell. His site also has a lot of tables instead of using the CSS and div setup. That isn’t really his problem, his problem is [...]
What does your website do for my browser
Thursday, March 29th, 2007Make sure that your website works the same in all browsers. This will allow for more people to get the same experience from your site. This is a great first step when making a new website. For example, at the Palm store you cannot use their trade-up program with Opera.
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Judge that book by its cover
Thursday, March 29th, 2007So the other day my wife, Sarah, was buying Christmas presents on Amazon.com. When she went to check out she was offered am Amazon.com Visa card and automatically get $30 back. So the order would have in a sense been free. So Sarah applied, filled out the application and was approved. However when she went [...]
Learning street magic with a better website
Thursday, March 29th, 2007Ellusionist.com is a site that has capitalized on the popularity of David Blaine and the whole street magic thing. They are a bunch of really good magicians who seem to grasp the importance of a webpresence. They sell magic tricks and DVDs as well as any supplies that you might need to do magic. Their [...]
Make me want to log in
Thursday, March 29th, 2007If you have a login area on your site make it a part of every page. This way you won’t navigate users away from the content they are viewing when they log in. Examples: JokesAreAwesome.com, Threadless.com
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