A fly on the wall in a one man design studio in Hartford, CT

Recently, a client of mine asked me why I have the navigation on the right side of the page on all of my sites, except one. The answers have everything to do with usability. Not to mention the designer in me thinks most sites look better if the navigation is on the right but personal […]

Last week I read Steven Krug’s book, Don’t Make Me Think – A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability. I learned that most people ask totally the wrong questions when designing a site. Further, without being able to test our solutions in any sort of a real world atmosphere it’s impossible to know what we’re doing […]

I started getting emails last month from the forms on one of my client’s websites. The spam came as a long string of links in the comments section of one of the forms. The idea for this type of spam is, I think, to boost search engine ranking by increasing the clicked rate to your […]