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Is Web 2.0 Over? Nick Finck October 2, 2005 at 1:50 PM Add to Delicious or Add to My Yahoo! Jay Fineberg has an interesting post over on iCite entitled The era of web 2.Over which goes into detail about Tim O’Reilly’s recent essay about Web 2.0 and it’s future. From Jay’s point of view, … Read more
News : October 2005 Tony Byrne interview As the Web matures and businesses around the world begin to fully grasp its potential, content management systems have become critical to publishing and processing online content. Lou Rosenfeld (co-father of the field of information architecture) and Tony Byrne (of CMS Watch) discuss selecting the right CMS, why … Read more
UXmatters launches Nick Finck November 7, 2005 at 9:37 AM Add to Delicious or Add to My Yahoo! Pabini Gabriel-Petit and Janet M. Six tell me that the new online publication for User Experience has launched in full force. The publication is called UXmatters. In this issue Pabini writes a great welcome editorial for the … Read more
News : November 2005 Gotomobile Digital Web Magazine contributor Kelly Goto, most known for her book Web Redesign 2.0: Workflow that Works and publisher of the gotoreport, announced the launch of Gotomobile, a blog about mobile usability design and user experience research & testing. Post it on Del.icio.us and pull the RSS feed into your … Read more
Is Web 2.0 dead, for real? Nick Finck December 27, 2005 at 12:12 PM Add to Delicious or Add to My Yahoo! While several people are just beginning to understand what “Web 2.0” is, others who have been working within the realm of it are now beginning to say it’s dead. Thomas Vander Wal has … Read more
Seven things your web sites should be doing Nick Finck December 23, 2005 at 11:55 PM Add to Delicious or Add to My Yahoo! About a year ago I posted about Ten things your web sites should be doing. Well, seeing that a year has lapsed since that posting, I thought I would revisit it. … Read more
News : December 2005 Is Web 2.0 dead, for real? While several people are just beginning to understand what “Web 2.0” is, others who have been working within the realm of it are now beginning to say it’s dead. Thomas Vander Wal has a great post entitled Web 2.0 Dead? explaining this in more detail … Read more
Sites of Note Nick Finck January 17, 2006 at 9:52 PM Add to Delicious or Add to My Yahoo! You can probably tell by the frequency of posts that things are getting busy again for me, so I will make this post more of a compelation instead of my typical post. Quite simply, here are … Read more
News : January 2006 Seven Accessibility Mistakes (Part 1) Designers, clients and site visitors all have a role to play in achieving higher levels of accessibility across the Web. In a two-part series, contributing author Christian Heilmann discusses the seven habits that fail to deliver accessibility and what you can do to create change. This … Read more
News : April 2006 Wanted: Managing Editor Digital Web Magazine seeks a volunteer with mighty fortitude, a fearless heart and a sense of humor to take on the role of Managing Editor. Developing and executing a content strategy for DWM is central to the role. If you’ve got a love for the Web, a visionary … Read more
Digital Web Magazine’s /files/includes/10.css Year Anniversary Nick Finck May 13, 2006 at /files/includes/10.css:07 AM Add to Delicious or Add to My Yahoo! Today is a very special day for Digital Web Magazine. It was exactly /files/includes/10.css years ago that we registered the domain digital-web.com and started on a long journey that eventually lead us to … Read more
News : May 2006 Online Diagramming with Gliffy Ross Olson just told me about Gliffy. Gliffy is a Flash based website that bascially is the equivelent of OmniGraffle or Visio for the web… though probably not as robust. A handy little tool that you can create wireframes, network diagrams, floorplans, and the like for free. … Read more
Meryl.Net Redesign Nick Finck June 17, 2006 at 9:16 PM Add to Delicious or Add to My Yahoo! Digital Web Magazine contributing editor, Meryl Evans, tells me that she’s launched the new design of her site Meryl.Net. The design, templates and information architecture was created by us at Blue Flavor. There may be a few … Read more
Web Workshops Nick Finck June 22, 2006 at 8:53 PM Add to Delicious or Add to My Yahoo! It seems that I have been hearing about a lot of great.. no wait, scratch that, excellent workshops that are going to hit pretty soon. I did some research and I was wrong, there isn’t a lot … Read more
News : June 2006 Article: Watch Your COGS You‘re a designer, not an accountant, right? Unfortunately, running your own business involves dealing with finances as well as fonts. This week, Business End Columnist Nick Gould offers a crash course on making COGS (cost of goods sold) part of your financial toolkit. Read more… June 26, … Read more
News : August 2006 Promotions and Thanks As my last duty at DWM, it is my pleasure to announce that Carolyn Wood assumes the role of Editor in Chief of Digital Web Magazine effective today. In addition, Mike West assumes the role of Managing Editor, also effective today. Special thanks to the authors I’ve worked … Read more
News : September 2006 Article: Push my button The button element has been misused, maligned, and neglected over the years. In this week’s edition, Aaron Gustafson opens our eyes to what we can achieve with some nice, clean markup, a bit of creativity, and the simple, yet versatile, button. Read more… September 25, 2006 at … Read more
News : October 2006 Taking A Break This Week A lot has been happening around here, between illness, moving, new jobs, vacations, heavy work loads, and the usual unusual events. So, we’ve decided the wisest course of action for everyone, including our readers, is to take a break from publication this week. We’ll be back … Read more
Microformats in Firefox 3 John Allsopp December 22, 2006 at 6:01 PM Add to Delicious or Add to My Yahoo! A number of recent developments relating to Firefox 3 and microformats raise the hope that the next version of many people’s favorite browser will support microformats natively. Recently, Alex Faaborg, user experience designer on version … Read more
News : December 2006 Web Directions North discount deadline Maxine Sherrin just informed me that the special discount pricing for Web Directions North has been extended. The deadline may seem like a little ways off (January 14th Pacific time) but due to the holidays and everyone being busy with family and such I thought I … Read more
Jambor-ee! Matthew Pennell January 2, 2007 at 9:05 AM Add to Delicious or Add to My Yahoo! Recent Digital Web interviewee Colly directs our attention to the newly launched Jambor-ee, a tutorial/blog/showcase site dedicated to the increasingly popular Expression Engine publishing platform. Along with Django, EE was a blogosphere favorite in 2006, with several high-profile … Read more
Mind your dates Nick Finck January 4, 2007 at 7:35 PM Add to Delicious or Add to My Yahoo! Just a quick reminder for everyone: update your site’s copyright statment date in your footer. This doesn’t have to be a manual task each year, you can automate it by including one of the following statments … Read more
Search Analytics and Competitive Intelligence, 2007 Tiff Fehr January 15, 2007 at 2:27 PM Add to Delicious or Add to My Yahoo! 2007 brings not only frequent mis-typing of dates, but also a slew of 2007 predictions. One growth area for 2007 is interest in search analytics and publicly available competitive analytics. On the search … Read more
News : January 2007 Scalable or usable taxonomies Joshua Porter has an interesting blog post titled “Is there an Example of a Scalable Taxonomy?”. What I found interesting is that the title is about scalability, and he links to some interesting articles about scalability (comparing taxonomies with folksonomies in the main), but his examples are … Read more
Top Five Articles for Presenters Nick Finck February 17, 2007 at 12:00 PM Add to Delicious or Add to My Yahoo! As someone who helps co-organize WebVisions every year and with my experience in speaking at conferences (not that I am an expert at it) I am often asked for advice on presenting at conferences. … Read more