Lance Arthur

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Lance Arthur Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Interviews By Nick Finck Published on May 14, 2001 Back in 1996 I found a site that inspired me not only because of its design, but also because of its content. The excellence shown on that site and … Read more

Liquid Web Design: Build it right

Liquid Web Design: Build it right and it will work no matter what the container. Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Articles By Nick Finck Published on August 29, 1999 Glenn Davis once said, “Webpage building is a lot like bar tending. Build it right and … Read more

Look Before You Ask

Look Before You Ask Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Columns > Wide Open By David Wertheimer Published on July 23, 2002 When I go grocery shopping, the first thing I do when I get in the door is hang a sharp turn to the customer … Read more

Losability vs. Usability

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Losability vs. Usability Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Articles By Garth A. Buchholz, BA, CUA Published on July 11, 2005 The rules of Web design can be summed up in two words: Whatever works. In other words, if your Web design is based on a … Read more

Macromedia Dreamweaver 3

Macromedia Dreamweaver 3 Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Reviews > Product Reviews By Jesse Nieminen Published on August 28, 1999 Macromedia has upped the ante on WYSIWYG website development with the release of Dreamweaver 3™. The improvements and new features are certainly worth the upgrade … Read more

Macromedia Dreamweaver 4

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Macromedia Dreamweaver 4 Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Reviews > Product Reviews By Jesse Nieminen Published on June 20, 2001 Dreamweaver 4 enhances an already solid product with new features that make it easier to design, build and maintain websites. Although the features added in … Read more

Macromedia Fireworks 3

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Macromedia Fireworks 3 Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Reviews > Product Reviews By Jesse Nieminen Published on July 9, 2000 Macromedia’s Fireworks 3 remains a strong contender among web design production tools, and offers many features that make it an attractive alternative to its main … Read more

Macromedia Fireworks 4 Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Reviews > Product Reviews By Jesse Nieminen Published on July 10, 2001 This latest installment of Fireworks is raised t

Macromedia Fireworks 4 Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Reviews > Product Reviews By Jesse Nieminen Published on July 10, 2001 This latest installment of Fireworks is raised to the current standard of Macromedia’s other products and offers some impressive and easy-to-use enhancements. Although there is … Read more

Macromedia Flash 5

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Macromedia Flash 5 Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Reviews > Product Reviews By Jesse Nieminen Published on March 5, 2001 Who would have thought a few years back that a little app known as FutureSplash Animator would come to dominate the world of web animation? … Read more

Macromedia Flash MX

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Macromedia Flash MX Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Reviews > Product Reviews By Jesse Nieminen Published on May 1, 2002 The newest version of Macromedia Flash brings with it a new naming scheme that will be shared across the full line of forthcoming Macromedia products. … Read more

Review: Macromedia Flex and Flex Builder

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Review: Macromedia Flex and Flex Builder Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Reviews > Product Reviews By Marc A. Garrett Published on September 22, 2004 The Debate: Whither Web applications? Read any blog this fall and you’ll see that one of the most hotly contested issues … Read more

Macromedia Freehand /files/includes/10.css

Macromedia Freehand /files/includes/10.css Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Reviews > Product Reviews By Jesse Nieminen Published on August 14, 2001 Not too long ago the competition between professional vector illustration programs was fierce. The big software developers (in this case Adobe, Macromedia, and Corel) offered … Read more

Macromedia Homesite 5

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Macromedia Homesite 5 Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Reviews > Product Reviews By Nick Finck Published on January 3, 2002 I’m one of those guys who refuses to give up the practice of doing markup by hand, thus when I first got news of the … Read more

Macromedia Studio MX 2004

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Macromedia Studio MX 2004 Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Reviews > Product Reviews By Jesse Nieminen Published on April 14, 2004 Although the name is ridiculously convoluted, Macromedia’s flagship suite of software has really matured into the most formidable Web design package out there. Considering … Read more

Main Themes from the 2003 IA Summit

Main Themes from the 2003 IA Summit Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Columns > IAnything Goes By Jeff Lash Published on April 17, 2003 At the 2003 annual Information Architecture Summit, information architects and related practitioners and educators from around the world converged on Portland, … Read more

Making a Timeless User Experience

Making a Timeless User Experience Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Columns > Wide Open By David Wertheimer Published on October 15, 2002 Providing good user experience takes more than drawing handsome icons for people who don’t read. One has to think in all directions to … Read more

Making Cents from Information Architecture

Making Cents from Information Architecture Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Columns > The $ & Sense of IT By Alan K’necht Published on January 22, 2003 When it comes to Web development, everybody has taken short cuts over the years. This holds especially true when … Read more

Making News with Web standards

Making News with Web standards Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Articles By Jim Ramsey Published on October 27, 2004 The San Francisco Examiner recently became one of the first newspapers in the country to fully adopt Web standards and publish a site that utilizes valid … Read more

Managing the client: A fairy tale

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Managing the client: A fairy tale Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Articles By Sara Cliver Published on January 3, 2002 I. Introduction Once upon a time… No, hold it. Why do all fairy tales have to start with that beginning? It’s cliché, and it gives … Read more

Markup as a Craft

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Markup as a Craft Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Columns > View Source By Garrett Dimon Published on January 8, 2007 Markup is the technical foundation of front-end code. In one way or another, it influences or is influenced by design, content, accessibility, CSS, DOM … Read more

Mark Newhouse

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Mark Newhouse Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Interviews By Craig Saila Published on June 17, 2003 Digital Web: You’re speaking at WebVisions 2003 about Web standards and what you’ve called the “three-legged stool.” Can you briefly explain that metaphor? Mark Newhouse: The Web is a … Read more

Mark Trammell Interview

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Mark Trammell Interview Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Interviews By D. Keith Robinson Published on October 24, 2005 Digital Web Magazine: First things first. Let’s talk about the book, Professional CSS: Cascading Style Sheets for Web Design. Can you tell me a bit how it … Read more

Matthew Linderman and Jason Fried

Matthew Linderman and Jason Fried Got something to say? Share your comments on this topic with other web professionals In: Interviews By Nick Finck Published on June 21, 2001 If I were to ask the question, “Who designs for simplicity?” …with out any doubts, the name 37Signals would come to mind. This small tight-knit group … Read more