The “Bad Client” Fallacy
Web design and development blogs are always full of advice and constructive discussions. The mission of these blogs is to help the community stay informed.
One such informative article that a fellow Six Revisions writer of mine wrote recently is about the strategies involved in avoiding bad clients. Many other Six Revisions writers have tackled this concept with articles that discuss how to avoid project disasters, how to handle difficult client situations, and things we shouldn’t tolerate in design projects, all circling back to the notion that it’s just best to avoid "bad" clients.
Using Your Design Graveyard More Effectively
Much of the work we create for the Web has a limited shelf life. We know and accept that the work we produce will likely disappear from the Web within a few years of a site launch, if it makes it to that stage at all, or will be modified and changed from its original form.
Designing for Different Age Groups
Diversity is one of the things that make the web great, and every audience has its own needs and requirements. But what happens if that audience is comprised of a specific age group? Are you providing something fun and interactive for kids, or are you strictly an adult-only website (such as one that sells alcohol)?
Age is an influential factor on the web in terms of not only psychology, but also accessibility, usability, and user interface design. Many other variables can affect your designs, but we’ll focus on the difference that age can make in creating a website.
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Because of the popularity of the previous Zyma web hosting giveaway, we’ve partnered up again with our friends at Zyma to give out another 20 web hosting accounts for 2 full years. Read on to see how you can win this terrific prize.
Free Download (3 Days Only): WinX DVD Copy Pro
From May 1 to May 3, 2011, you can get a copy of WinX DVD Copy Pro, normally $35.95, for free. During the three-day giveaway period, you can install the full version of the software at no cost!
