Caught My Eye
Archiving the Internet
I found out about this site today, Internet Archive. It archives the code so if you no longer have the images in on your domain, then you will not be able to get a full page archive. It is an interesting idea. I found out about the site in a discussion with my team leader [...]
What can brown do for you?
I found this site through Design Meltdown, a gallery of design styles. This site is a good example of nice design which gets recognized by a gallery but has some usability issues when you actually use it.
First, You have to go to the top right to a “home†graphic to link back to the home [...]
Connecting to Real Experiences
I came across Baldwin Wallace’s Web site as I was thumbing through Step Into Design magazine at Barnes and Noble. This is another example of a trend I have seen in college Web sites.
This site is drawing you into the world of being a student at Baldwin Wallace. Jared Spool classifies this kind of content [...]
Sundance Film Festival Site Design
I came across the Sundance Film Festival site from Cameron Moll’s Premium Linkage. I liked the design of the site. There are several elements that I found interesting:
Right navigation on the secondary pages
Overhanging graphic on that navigation bar that indicated “you are here”
Colored drop down boxes of links on the horizontal navigation bar. The designer [...]
Helpful, Practical Feature from AirTran
Last week I booked a flight to Boston for November using the AirTran. On the last page of the process, I found a feature that I really liked. It gave me the option to import both my departing flight and returning flight into Outlook. All the information that I needed to create a calendar event [...]