Napkintop web design for maximum impact
By Mims Wright | on November 26, 2007
In Graphic Design, Links, Organization, Serious Stuff, Site-seeing, Tutorial, User Interface Design, XHTML / CSS / JS | No Comments
This link is an oldie but a goodie. It has helped me remember to KISS countless times and to focus on the needs of users when designing sites. Check it out.
An Introduction to Using Patterns in Web Design [37 Signals]

SWFObject 2.0 beta
By Mims Wright | on November 25, 2007
In AS3, Flash, Flex, Hacks, News, Schematicers, XHTML / CSS / JS | No Comments
This is slightly old news but my friend and former co-worker, Geoff Stearns, has announced the beta for version 2 of his infamous swfObject on Google code. In case you haven’t heard, swfObject is probably your best, most powerful, and easiest option when it comes to embedding Flash Player content into an HTML page. The new version was rewritten from scratch and hopefully will become the official, de-facto solution for embedding SWF files in webpages. Kudos Geoff!
Web Design Survey by A List Apart
By Mims Wright | on April 26, 2007
In Business, News, Serious Stuff, Site-seeing, XHTML / CSS / JS | No Comments
A List Apart, your favorite source for web standards advocacy and CSS minutiae, is conducting their own survey of web designers similar to the ones created by Aquent or AIGA. I can’t think of a good reason for you to not take it so you might as well stop trying to weasel your way out of it.
