Re: Let's make the DLang Tour an awesome landing page for D newbies

2016-06-24 Thread André via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 24 June 2016 at 03:14:31 UTC, Carl Vogel wrote: ... One thing that might encourage having people move further along is to set up the interactive code sections as "quizzes." I.e. have the visitor fill in code to give a certain output or pass a unittest instead of just having a

Re: Let's make the DLang Tour an awesome landing page for D newbies

2016-06-23 Thread Carl Vogel via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 23 June 2016 at 19:24:49 UTC, Seb wrote: Let me start with the good news: since the DLang Tour was launched by André last month, we had about 3K unique visitors and continuously have between 100-200 visitors per day. However here are the bad news: We loose about 40% of all

Re: Let's make the DLang Tour an awesome landing page for D newbies

2016-06-23 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d
On 06/23/2016 12:24 PM, Seb wrote: > We already tried to improve things a bit (slicker design, D-man on the > front page), but we need your help to motivate future D-eists and > inspire them! Sorry to repeat myself: - The first navigation link says "Install D Locally". I wouldn't click that

Re: Let's make the DLang Tour an awesome landing page for D newbies

2016-06-23 Thread Carl Vogel via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 23 June 2016 at 20:25:17 UTC, Carl Vogel wrote: The main one is no visible TOC. The only way to move around the tour is to go forward or backward one by one---making it hard to skip around, or understand what topics are coming up. A div on the side with all the section links

Re: Let's make the DLang Tour an awesome landing page for D newbies

2016-06-23 Thread Carl Vogel via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 23 June 2016 at 19:24:49 UTC, Seb wrote: Let me start with the good news: since the DLang Tour was launched by André last month, we had about 3K unique visitors and continuously have between 100-200 visitors per day. However here are the bad news: We loose about 40% of all

Let's make the DLang Tour an awesome landing page for D newbies

2016-06-23 Thread Seb via Digitalmars-d
Let me start with the good news: since the DLang Tour was launched by André last month, we had about 3K unique visitors and continuously have between 100-200 visitors per day. However here are the bad news: We loose about 40% of all visitors directly on the front page and we loose the