Tag Archive for 'web design'

Happy Ada Lovelace Day!!

In the last three weeks, my programming class has kept me too busy playing my hand at being Ada to put together a coherent piece on the order of last year's ALD post. But I'm already planning something all-out for next year. So this one's a quickie. Much of tech right now is dominated by social media. And one of the big rumors floating around is that because women are… Continue reading

ie6 is dead to me

I wish Boston was hosting a funeral today. Via ie6funeral.com

clickthrough-averse

One of my hugest webdesign/usability pet peeves is galleries or slideshows. I just don't want to have to hit the NEXT arrow 14 times to learn ten pieces of information, or to see twelve pretty pictures. If your click-per rate and my patience have a showdown, I'm closing the tab. Luckily, it's not always strictly necessary:

slideshow

via nymag.com

Programming is just language.

Why takes the science out of programming. He says: learning programming is about learning grammar. This is, very literally, language I understand. Continue reading

portfolio public (limited time only!)

My final project (online portfolio), which I have been raving about, is actually online. Fancy that! It only exists on a Harvard University server which will be wiped clean at the end of the semester (approximately the end of May). Keep in mind it was developed for a class assignment rather than for its intended purpose, and Continue reading