It's a visually stimulating site...well designed. The coherency of the site is beyond the creative ability of most students. Besides the lack of content in many areas, which violates the cardinal rule of websites - good content - the site looks good and performs very well.
Now, mind you, I didn't test it for accessibility, which I know from reading the threads on this site, that this group would tar-and-feather it for failing in even one way. Rick > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Sandy @ Mega Star > Media INC > Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2009 3:18 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [WSG] Examples of great high-school websites? > > I think the design is nice and interesting. Using video and the placement > are well done. > Sandy > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Rick Faircloth > Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2009 12:03 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [WSG] Examples of great high-school websites? > > What did you find to be so bad about the site, Stuart? > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Stuart > Foulstone > > Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2009 2:11 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [WSG] Examples of great high-school websites? > > > > > > Perhaps the students should code the site - they couldn't do much worse! > > > > On Fri, January 16, 2009 7:00 pm, Fred Ballard wrote: > > > Take a look at Sullivan High School's http://www.sullivanhs.org/. As you > > > can > > > see in the homepage's lower right corner it's from the Chicago Public > > > Schools, http://www.cps.k12.il.us/, with a company, Educational > Networks, > > > http://www.educationalnetworks.net/, behind it. > > > > > > Is it too slick? I'm of two minds. It's great that it's a good-looking > > > site, > > > but it might be nice to let the students be the designers. I don't > > > actually > > > know what the students think about it, on the other hand. > > > > > > Fred > > > > > > On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 8:29 PM, David Lane <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >> Oops - should've been "Disclosure" rather than "Disclaimer" :) > > >> > > >> On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 15:21 +1300, David Lane wrote: > > >> > Disclaimer: I've had occasional association with the work being done > > >> at > > >> > Hagley, and have been a guest speaker to the computing students on a > > >> > couple occasions :) > > >> > > >> -- > > >> David Lane = Egressive Ltd = [email protected] = m:+64 21 229 8147 > > >> p:+64 3 963 3733 = Linux: it just tastes better = nosoftwarepatents > > >> http://egressive.com ==== we only use open standards: http://w3.org > > >> Effusion Group Founding Member =========== http://effusiongroup.com > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> ******************************************************************* > > >> List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > > >> Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > > >> Help: [email protected] > > >> ******************************************************************* > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > ******************************************************************* > > > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > > > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > > > Help: [email protected] > > > ******************************************************************* > > > > > > > > > > ******************************************************************* > > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > > Help: [email protected] > > ******************************************************************* > > > > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: [email protected] > ******************************************************************* > > > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: [email protected] > ******************************************************************* ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [email protected] *******************************************************************
