Comments on: STLtoday.com: how not to design a website http://www.nickdozier.com/blog/2008/stltodaycom-how-not-to-design-a-website/ Nick Dozier's Personal Website and Blog Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:41:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: NickDozier.com » Blog http://www.nickdozier.com/blog/2008/stltodaycom-how-not-to-design-a-website/#comment-237 NickDozier.com » Blog Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:12:04 +0000 http://www.nickdozier.com/blog/?p=18#comment-237 [...] already written about my disdain for the STLToday.com redesign. Well I still haven’t gotten over it. The [...] […] already written about my disdain for the STLToday.com redesign. Well I still haven’t gotten over it. The […]

]]> By: Oldangerous http://www.nickdozier.com/blog/2008/stltodaycom-how-not-to-design-a-website/#comment-22 Oldangerous Thu, 15 May 2008 13:38:45 +0000 http://www.nickdozier.com/blog/?p=18#comment-22 I feel like I’m reading a Miami Vice fanzine. I feel like I’m reading a Miami Vice fanzine.

]]> By: Nick http://www.nickdozier.com/blog/2008/stltodaycom-how-not-to-design-a-website/#comment-12 Nick Mon, 12 May 2008 13:31:39 +0000 http://www.nickdozier.com/blog/?p=18#comment-12 Oh and Drugs, Teens, and Pot are a dangerous mix! Oh and Drugs, Teens, and Pot are a dangerous mix!

]]> By: Nick http://www.nickdozier.com/blog/2008/stltodaycom-how-not-to-design-a-website/#comment-11 Nick Mon, 12 May 2008 13:28:37 +0000 http://www.nickdozier.com/blog/?p=18#comment-11 @Matt - 1367k! The giant header JS is 239k alone. The one bright spot seems to be the images. Most are optimized. At least they have photoshop installed on their machines. @Ryan - I used to read this site everyday now I can't figure out where anything is located either. The fact that some links have a hover state and some don't is confusing. What's a link? I dunno I guess I'll just start clicking around.... @Matt - 1367k! The giant header JS is 239k alone. The one bright spot seems to be the images. Most are optimized. At least they have photoshop installed on their machines.

@Ryan - I used to read this site everyday now I can’t figure out where anything is located either. The fact that some links have a hover state and some don’t is confusing. What’s a link? I dunno I guess I’ll just start clicking around….

]]> By: Ryan http://www.nickdozier.com/blog/2008/stltodaycom-how-not-to-design-a-website/#comment-10 Ryan Mon, 12 May 2008 13:21:07 +0000 http://www.nickdozier.com/blog/?p=18#comment-10 I can't find anything on the site anymore! KSDK.com here I come! I can’t find anything on the site anymore! KSDK.com here I come!

]]> By: Matt http://www.nickdozier.com/blog/2008/stltodaycom-how-not-to-design-a-website/#comment-9 Matt Mon, 12 May 2008 13:17:13 +0000 http://www.nickdozier.com/blog/?p=18#comment-9 For a laugh, bring up YSlow on the homepage. I wonder how much money they are throwing out the window on a daily basis in bandwidth costs. Well done, STLToday, well done! For a laugh, bring up YSlow on the homepage. I wonder how much money they are throwing out the window on a daily basis in bandwidth costs.

Well done, STLToday, well done!

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