Nice clean easy to navigate site.
I'd move About us up to position two on the
menu list - it's the first thing people might
want to know having found the site! I personally
always put contact us last - on the grounds that
the rest of the options should answer questions
and only if that is
At 11:21 PM 10/26/2006, you wrote:
Hi all,
I would appreciate it if someone could look over my new site and
give me feedback? The url is http://www.1stchoicept.us.
Hi Riva,
I'm not seeing any text on the home page. Looks different in IE than
it does in Firefox. The bottom blue is moved
Hi Deb,
There is no text as of yet on the home page. I am still waiting for them
to send me something. I don't know what to do about the bottom blue in
IE. When you scroll down and up again it changes. Any ideas?
Thanks for looking,
Riva
PBC Web Design wrote:
Hi Riva,
I'm not seeing any
Hi Peter,
Thanks. I will follow your suggestions.
It does bring up an interesting point - do I edit the text the client
sends me? On the one hand, I want the site to be a good reflection of me
(and my work) but on the other hand, when I made edits and sent it back
to them, they made more
Riva
In regards to body text I regularly have the same problems and I explain to
the client that my job isn't just to make the site look pretty, it's to make
the entire user experience a good one, which includes quality-checking the
text content too.
My compromise with them is that I fix
On 10/27/06, Portman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I would appreciate it if someone could look over my new site and give me
feedback? The url is http://www.1stchoicept.us.
TIA,
Riva
Not good in IE6. The background of the nav list jumps all over the
place. This probably has to do with the
Thanks for the reply Ross. I did ask them if they wanted me to edit it
and they said yes. Probably what happened, now that I think about it,
was that they made changes to what they had on their computer and just
sent it to me without updating their copy (of the text) on their
computer. I do
Thanks Drew. I will look into that.
Riva
Drew Trusz wrote:
Not good in IE6. The background of the nav list jumps all over the
place. This probably has to do with the layout you are using (see
below).
First you need a complete doctype to get IE out of quirks mode.
You might be having a
From: Portman
snip
I do find, in general, that a lot of people today have no idea
about good spelling and good grammar, but maybe that's just me.
:-)
Riva
No, Riva, it is not just you!!! Both drops in education
standards and freedom for more people to have their words seen
has increased
I remember seeing a sign for a garage sale that said GARAGE SELL. A
pet peeve of mine is your and you're.
P.S. My father always told me never to use a preposition to end a
sentence with! ;-)
Riva
Joseph Harris wrote:
No, Riva, it is not just you!!! Both drops in education standards
and
Thank you all for the feedback. It seems as though I fixed the IE6 bug.
Just working on the grammar and spelling now.
Riva
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your and you're
there, their and they're
lose and loose
and my personal favourite: incorrect apostrophe's just like that, especially
when referring to plurals of acronyms.
LDMs, PS2s, PCs not LDM's PS2's and PC's - where is the ownership in that???
So add me to the cynical club lol. My
Happy Friday everyone!
Some of my sites lately have been experiencing a case of spammers hijacking
my forms to send ads and other crap. Yesterday we started getting the same
thing at work here from our recruiting website. The forms are mainly for
more information fill out the form below so we
Obviously my bosses aren't
too happy that they have to put up with the crap
why are bosses opening mail from the web site?
it should go through an administrative assistant, who will
purge the crap manually
purge in this case means moving the offending mail to a special archive
folder, where
Ross you left out one of my favourites (sob)
You, Ewe and Yew!!
(Now all three of them can get back to work!)
I assume Ross, you have read that great little
book by Lynne Truss entitled Eats Shoots and
Leaves? Covers punctuation and grammar in depth
but is easily read and very amusing.
Small office = checks and balances. The boss also does recruiting, so for
now he has to also check the messages. Yeah, different story for a
different day.
Is this just something that everyone is putting up with, and only now we are
seeing it? (the spamming, not having your boss check the web
My boss did a blog post on how people don't read what they write
sometimes:
* Who Represents?, a database for agencies to the rich and famous:
www.whorepresents.com http://www.whorepresents.com
* Experts Exchange, a knowledge base for programmers:
www.expertsexchange.com
Joseph Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wroted:
From: Portman
snip
I do find, in general, that a lot of people today have no
idea about good spelling and good grammar, but maybe
that's just me.
:-)
Riva
No, Riva, it is not just you!!! Both drops in education
standards
Also Spracht Portman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
* Who Represents?, a database for agencies to the rich and famous:
www.whorepresents.com
* Experts Exchange, a knowledge base for programmers:
www.expertsexchange.com
* Looking for a pen? Look no further than Pen Island:
LOL. Or psycho therapist?
Riva
Conyers, Dwayne wrote:
Reminds me of the old Benny Hill gag where he painted a sign on a
sliding door for Therapist. When he opened the sliding door, it said,
The rapist.
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Some of my sites lately have been experiencing a case of spammers
hijacking my forms to send ads and other crap. Yesterday we started
getting the same thing at work here from our recruiting website.
The forms are mainly for more
grin
Riva
Conyers, Dwayne wrote:
I cringed when I saw bare e-mails on the page. That may get these poor
guys inundated with spam from bots.
Otherwise, the pages came up quickly.
I wonder if Jessica can help me with the little stiffness in my back.
:-)
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On 10/27/06, Portman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thank you all for the feedback. It seems as though I fixed the IE6 bug.
Just working on the grammar and spelling now.
Riva
Oh, come on Riva, after all of that you aren't going to tell us what you did?
drew
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Oh. Didn't think of that.
Well, I removed the position:relative; and changed the doc type. I had
to reposition a few items, but it worked beautifully. Um . . can't think
of what else I did. (Just got back from getting my car looked at -again.
They replaced the fuel pump a week or two ago and
Thanks Dwayne. I agree - it annoys me to no end that there are people who's
sole purpose in life is to destruct and destroy. This morning I had to
patch our mail server because a little known exploit was being used to fire
off DoS attacks. I spend most of my day trying to combat spam on our
On 10/27/06, Portman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Oh. Didn't think of that.
Well, I removed the position:relative; and changed the doc type. I had
to reposition a few items, but it worked beautifully. Um . . can't think
of what else I did. (Just got back from getting my car looked at -again.
They
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