On Fri, 18 May 2007 09:31:48 +1200 Volker Kuhlmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > the design. However, the last thing I do is to denigrate the designers > > - they have skills (aptitude?) that I dont have, and vice versa. > > In many ways, yes. But especially when it comes to websites, there is a > lot of, to paraphrase an old programming adage, design which should be > indented six feet and covered with dirt. > > Yesterday I tried to use a website of a parts manufacturer, where the > designer put the parts into categories (good) but then ensured that each > category and all its sublevels, ie individual parts pages, only ran in a > restricted javascript popup window of which there can only be one total > so one can't compare in two windows - doh! I call that designer an > idiot, overpaid, and a few other things. Sorry, I should have said graphic designers, rather than designers. And I've chosen those I work with (with whom I work?) carefully, and we now have well defined boundaries. I'm glad to say! Steve
