Category Archives: Design

What reading Tufte won’t teach you: Interface design guidelines

e accidentally sent this to me; it deserves to be blogged: I’ve just spent two months carrying a terrible, ancient cellular phone and a mediocre non-Apple music player around the planet, and interacting almost exclusively with Windows XP terminals at … Continue reading

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New Expression Web Designer Community

Thomas Brunt, who runs one of the best FrontPage Webmaster sites, has started a site dedicated to the new Expression Web Designer at http://www.firstexpression.com/.  The site is just getting started, but there’s a large community from his other site, which … Continue reading

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Free Online HTML Validator

I’ve used CSE HTML Validator for quite some time.  I started with ther free version, and upgraded to the full version after using it for a while.  They’ve recently released a free online HTML validator, based on their Lite version engine.  … Continue reading

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Sweet and Free News Scroller

I found a free news scroller at http://www.rainforestnet.com/newscroller.htm.  It’s easy to add to a page, easy to configure, and free.  There are actually two scrollers–one is a basic scroller which will continually flow a single message, and one which will … Continue reading

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Color Picker w/ Colorblindness Settings

On my CAPTCHA Images post, Patrick Santry mentioned he ran into one he couldn’t decipher due to his colorblindness.  I’m also colorblind, but have yet to hit one I couldn’t figure out, and that may be due to luck, or varying … Continue reading

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