Thanks, Ian, for this link.
Really useful, especially when it leads to Jakob Nielsen's pages, where
I can feel virtuous about some bits my own site's design and learn that
others need changing quite seriously!
Richard.
When I have had problems like this I often go back and re-read and
Ian,
Thanks for posting the link to the Dick Gaughan article. It is perhaps even
more relevant than ever in today's online world. Also worth a visit is
www.internetisshit.org, another discussion of style vs content, the medium not
being the message and so on. For a longer read, Andrew Keene's
Bit over the top isn't it? And anyway the monkeys and their trypewriters (sic)
are a fallacy. You'd long have exhausted the number of particles in the
universe before you got close to having an infinite number of anything.
Infinity is, er, big.
c
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The link from the rant to Gaughan's main page doesn't work. Somebody being
clueless, I assume.
c
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From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu
[mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of Richard York
Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 10:41 AM
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Subject: [NSP] Re:
Hello amazing people
Apologies for tardy reply (a Newcastle uni day - not helped by frantic
70mile detour to Alnwick to retrieve a one off spec teaching chanter
left in the BB chest of drawers after Alnwick Gathering!)
I've been overwhelmed by the time and trouble taken to help me