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Lundgren Jarmo wrote on Tue, 13 Nov 2001 about following:
> David Siegel recommended making those zero-information "welcome to the site"
> -pages in his "Creating Killer Web Sites" -book (1996), so maybe he is
> partly responsible for the annoying phenomenon.
>
> Hmmm... If I recall this correctly, Siegel even had some kind of statement
> of reasons for his recommedation... "It's a tunnel that gently guides the
> visitor to the web page", or sumthin'...
Well like 95% of people i know who use internet regulary have always
hated these zero-information "flash" -pages (no, not macromedia flash),
so i believe David had never interviewed users or done usability tests.
really. i know, it was loooooooooooooooooooong time ago. but still. IT
IS NO EXCUSE FOR BAD DESIGN SUGGESTIONS! hehee :)
sakke
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