Archive for October, 2005

Did you know…all about water

Thursday, October 6th, 2005

..that 97% of all the water on earth is in the oceans? That we have better maps of our moon’s surface than we do for our ocean’s bottoms?
A few other notable statistics are:

The pacific holds 51.6% of the ocean water
The Atlantic holds 23.6%
The Indian Ocean 21.2%
All other seas amount to the remaining 3.6%
The average […]

Top Ten Web Design Mistakes for 2005

Monday, October 3rd, 2005

Jakob Nielson of the Nielson Norman group has released his Top Ten Web Design Mistakes for 2005. This year he had his readers vote for their top losers, yet the list is reminiscent of past years. Unfortunately, bad design seems to transcend time.
So drumroll please………..

1. Legibility (Bad fonts)
2. Non-standard Links (which ones are links?)
3. Flash […]

Name based hide-whens with nested groups

Sunday, October 2nd, 2005

First, in the process of writing this post, I had a nagging feeling that I was missing something. I could not shake it but I wrote the post anyway and saved as a draft. I did some research and found that I had essentially done something the hard way. A new feature added to […]