Robert Denton - web strategist and designer

Colorblind Web Page Filter

studio id | Lucent Technologies
gosh he is interesting

peterme.com: The Oversimplification of Mark Hurst
The Oversimplification of Mark Hurst
In his latest “Good Experience” email, Mark offers a series of notes for successfully addressing what he refers to as “the page paradigm.” Unfortunately, he’s misguided as often as he’s on target.
Mark is basically correct when he states:
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Some basics.

UI Patterns and Techniques: Introduction

Patterns for Personal Web Sites
Patterns for Personal Web Sites
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Paper Prototyping Graphics (Design Usability Resources) – Information & Design
Usability Resources > Design > Paper Prototyping Graphics
Many resources here.

Some very interesting and dynamic mods for apache listed at webthing.com.
mod_accessibility is particularly interesting.
It can be used with any Apache 2.0 server, and works as an output filter, transforming documents as they leave the server. This means it can be used with any content-generation software (such as CGI, PHP, mod_xml, or as a proxy server [...]

Back in 1994 Jakob Neilsen, et.al. did a card sorting exercise for the Sun web site. This article “1994 Design of SunWeb – Sun Microsystems’ Intranet” explains the process..
Jorge A. Toro at CardZort Zone offers links to the topic of card sorting but also offers CardZort, a computer application to aid in card sorting [...]

Dom manipulation of a table — make mine striped please.
The code below goes in the head of your document. All you need to do next is tag your table with an id=”something” and add an onload trigger to your body tag.

<script language=”JavaScript” type=”text/javascript”>

var TABLE_ROW_COLOR_DEFAULT = “#FFFFFF”;
var TABLE_ROW_COLOR_HILIGHT = “#CCCCCC”;

function [...]

NBS: The beginning of the end of the page
Incidentally, in the long view, I think the page paradigm will go away. It’s an artifact of the earliest HTML spec, and once we have a platform where Flash-like capabilities are widespread we’ll all be doing interaction design (interactions designers will need to learn information architecture and [...]