The Principles of Beautiful Web Design

I finally found the web design book for which I had been looking. No, not an HTML book, not a CSS book, nor a JavaScript book. Not Web 2.0. Not Ruby on Rails or Ajax, either…
It’s actually a book to lead we non-artistically skilled web designers through a quick graphics and art [...]

Good Web Design Practices

Your business resides on your web site — it’s like the headquarters of an off-line company. Therefore, it is important to practice good design principles to make sure your site reaches out to the maximum number of visitors and sells to as many people as possible.
Make sure you have clear directions on the navigation [...]

Reducing Page Load Time by Optimizing Images

Even though more and more Internet users have switched to broadband, there is still a large segment of the web’s users who are running on dialup connections. Therefore, it is not wise to count them out of the equation when you’re designing your website. We have to seriously consider the effect of page-loading time [...]

Why VPs Shouldn’t Do Detailed Web Design

There’s a great little article at the Sun.com (Sun Microsystems) web design blog today — all about web design by Vice Presidents (who ought to know better…)