This looks fantastic! Thanks! Robby
On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 4:39 PM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt <sa...@cs.indiana.edu>wrote: > Recently I (with assistance from Asumu) have spent some time drafting > a revised home page for Racket. A revised web page will nicely > complement the big upcoming release, I hope. You can see the draft > here, which is ready for people to try out: > > http://homes.soic.indiana.edu/samth/new-web/ > > Some things to try out out: clicking the right and left arrows, > clicking the "?" box, visiting the RacketCon page. > > The new page addresses a few problems that I see with our current page: > > 1. It works well on small devices, which our current page doesn't. > Try it out on a phone or a tablet. > 2. It reduces the size of the top header, which will lighten the > burden on the documentation pages, for example, or the pkg index if we > add the header there. > 3. It puts more info on the first page. This means that people are > more likely to see information about how to contribute to Racket or > approaches to learning programming using our tools. > 4. The font size is larger, which I think makes it much more readable. > > Perhaps more controversially, I adapted some prose about Racket from > Matthias' "Racket is ..." post, and added a tag line at the top. > > Lots of work is still needed if we want to use this as the basis for > Racket's web page (it's written in raw HTML, other pages would need > work, etc), but I hope that people like it enough to continue pursuing > this. > > Sam > _________________________ > Racket Developers list: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev >
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