I also don’t like it very much… it is just too noisy. But I haven’t spent enough time with it to really make a note of concrete issues.
:) Hein On Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at 7:46:19 PM UTC+1 poe...@gmail.com wrote: > Am I the only one who thinks this? The old site golang.org had a simple > and elegant design and appearance. It presented just most important > information and essentials; the front page was small and straight to the > point, and the navigation and site as a whole emphasized information and > tools to get real work done. It was like the site embodied the principles > and values of the Go language itself: simple, practical, and efficient; no > bullshit. A site for programming professionals designed by programming > professionals. > > Contrast with the new site go.dev: emphasizing and cluttered with sales > pitch and persuasion tactics (as if Google's own successful usage and > support for Go wasn't already enough to sell most people) and auxiliary > information not directly relevant or helpful to the programming task at > hand. The site looks and feels like it was designed by a third-party > freelancer who just took a generic business template and added the color > blue (the color of Go's logo). It displays no unique personality nor does > it reflect the qualities of the Go language itself, unlike the old site. > Sloppy margins and typography and obfuscated with auxiliary content, it > seems no careful thought or subtlety has been given to its design or > presentation. > > I can't think of one thing I like about the new site compared to the old > one, and would like to see the old site make a comeback. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/2ff23bc3-35c6-4cef-9a97-bcf292a5759an%40googlegroups.com.
