JR: In 2016, digital publishers are finally concerned about UX - #media #humor #web #design #moronism
- Jul 18, 2016

JR: 2015 posts about web page bloat - July and July 2015 posts: https://mondaynote.com/news-sites-are-fatter-and-slower-than-ever-1dc7adebfc90#.q6gxa883u The result: The Post has reduced its perceived completeness time which it defines as the time it takes a page to appear compl... more>> 2 min read
- Jul 12, 2016 - #web #design #moronism

JR: Breaking the Web - justinjackson.ca - https://justinjackson.ca I enjoy Justin's writing. I like his elegantly-designed, simple blog theme. I like his use of the Google monospace font Roboto Mono. But ... (I'm "picking" on Justin's site because I like his site and content a lot.) ... more>> 4 min read
- Jul 10, 2016 - #blogging #theme #web #design #moronism

JR: Thu, June 30, 2016 links to read - Reuters report: consumers prefer text over video for hard news but big breaking stories increase video interest Nearly 80 media organizations unite to focus on homelessness in San Francisco, spearheaded by Audrey Cooper, editor in chief of The S... more>> 1 min read
- Jun 30, 2016 - #media #socialmedia #advertising #business #design

JR: Design and typography links to read June 25, 2016 - https://viljamis.com/2016/typography-for-user-interfaces/ https://viljamis.com/2013/prototyping-responsive-typography/ https://www.subtraction.com/2016/06/24/questions-to-ask-yourself-when-reading-about-design/ https://ia.net/know-how/the-we... more>>
- Jun 27, 2016 - #design #typography

JR: Forbes.com with javascript disabled - as of june 8, 2016, but the site has functioned this way for a long while. #web #design #business #javascript #humor #moronism
- Jun 08, 2016

JR: Design-related links to read - jun 3, 2016 - https://24ways.org/2012/design-systems/ https://24ways.org/2015/putting-my-patterns-through-their-paces/ #design
- Jun 03, 2016

JR: Tt post jun 2, 2016 b - The Blade's new web design went into effect this afternoon. Now the same site will exist for all devices. 6:20 p.m., Thu, Jun 2, 2016 Blade tweet The Blade launched today a redesign to be more friendly to our users. Jun 2, 2016 - Toledo Blade -... more>> 1 min read
- Jun 02, 2016 - #media #toledo #design

JR: Breaking the web in 2014 - 2016 - More site owners are offending the web with their effed-up, bloated javascript-heavy constructions. These ill-conceived content sites do not provide users with a simple and enjoyable reading experience. Site developers misuse modern browser techn... more>> 46 min read
- May 31, 2016 - #web #javascript #css #html5 #responsive #design #moronism #blog_jr - replies: 1

JR: Neocities sites - May 2016 - Awesome. Living the past today. Since Yahoo! killed Geocities, launched in 2013. Neocities is bringing back the fun, creativity and independence that made the web great. https://neocities.org/browse - contains an under construction gif. ... more>>
- May 26, 2016 - #web #history #design #humor

JR: New Toledo Blade Website - May 2016 - Still testing as of May 25, 2016 at: I assume that responsively-designed website will replace the current and the mobile site at . The beta sight is heavy with images in a tile format on the homepage. On the article page, the site uses an inf... more>> 1 min read
- May 25, 2016 - #toledo #design #media

JR: Facebook as a so-called media org - it's their site. they, facebook, can do whatever it wants with their site. don't like it, move on and maybe start your own service. may 9, 2016 - weird. i thought this story made the rounds two weeks ago. this story was posted last week or so, and ... more>> 15 min read
- May 10, 2016 - #socialmedia #humor #moronism #business #design

JR: Having a successful media business by staying small and focused - May 2, 2016 - Fortune.com - Digiday Shows There Is Money in Media if You Stay Focused Link from the story: #media #design #business
- May 03, 2016

JR: JS;DR - JavaScript and Didn't Read - Disable JavaScript for a more pleasant reading experience. JS needed or helpful when logged into a site or service such as TurboTax. https://medium.com/@fox/the-web-isn-t-uniform-fd67eb631501#.7hipxgx5d #web #design
- Apr 23, 2016

JR: Using the Links web browser - Text-based browser. Good for testing a site to ensure that it reads well without JavaScript and CSS. And a good way to view the web quickly. sudo apt-get install links From the man page: links - lynx-like alternative character mode WWW browser ... more>> 1 min read
- Apr 23, 2016 - #web #browser #design #reading