Comments on: Five tenets of high-quality Web application building http://rudd-o.com/archives/2006/03/03/five-tenets-of-high-quality-web-application-building/ We only do fun stuff. Sat, 11 Oct 2008 00:40:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Rudd-O http://rudd-o.com/archives/2006/03/03/five-tenets-of-high-quality-web-application-building/#comment-4536 Rudd-O Tue, 07 Mar 2006 00:25:35 +0000 http://rudd-o.com/archives/2006/03/03/five-tenets-of-high-quality-web-application-building/#comment-4536 <p>I fail to see how having my own picture and ads hinder usability in this blog. This is the first claim of bad usability I've ever received. In the spirit of openness, I'm willing to let your comment slide and stay.</p> <p>If you don't wanna hire me, okay. I'll still do well from other people who've hired me. If you find this website unprofessional, do your own. I'd advise you to learn how to criticize properly.</p> I fail to see how having my own picture and ads hinder usability in this blog. This is the first claim of bad usability I’ve ever received. In the spirit of openness, I’m willing to let your comment slide and stay.

If you don’t wanna hire me, okay. I’ll still do well from other people who’ve hired me. If you find this website unprofessional, do your own. I’d advise you to learn how to criticize properly.

]]> By: Mr Anonymous :) http://rudd-o.com/archives/2006/03/03/five-tenets-of-high-quality-web-application-building/#comment-4523 Mr Anonymous :) Sat, 04 Mar 2006 07:11:26 +0000 http://rudd-o.com/archives/2006/03/03/five-tenets-of-high-quality-web-application-building/#comment-4523 <p>Some nice tips, however they should be common sense for anyone that is even thinking of doing any serious application development.</p> <p>The only reason I'm commenting here and not on Digg is to let the author know that his site is pretty damn unusable and very unprofessional. Shoving "hire me" links down the user's throat is great for usability. So is that big head on the top of layout that pretty much screws anyone with 1024x768 or below (i'm on 1280x1024 and it's in the way). Just stand up and take a step back from the monitor and take a look at the sheer amount of text you have crammed into a <em>blog</em>. It's just a blog dude, not an animated billboard.</p> <p>There are only 2 things that truly matter, everything else is based on the project and task at hand:</p> <p>1) Speed 2) Quality</p> <p>Good day.</p> Some nice tips, however they should be common sense for anyone that is even thinking of doing any serious application development.

The only reason I’m commenting here and not on Digg is to let the author know that his site is pretty damn unusable and very unprofessional. Shoving “hire me” links down the user’s throat is great for usability. So is that big head on the top of layout that pretty much screws anyone with 1024×768 or below (i’m on 1280×1024 and it’s in the way). Just stand up and take a step back from the monitor and take a look at the sheer amount of text you have crammed into a blog. It’s just a blog dude, not an animated billboard.

There are only 2 things that truly matter, everything else is based on the project and task at hand:

1) Speed 2) Quality

Good day.

]]> By: Rudd-O http://rudd-o.com/archives/2006/03/03/five-tenets-of-high-quality-web-application-building/#comment-4522 Rudd-O Sat, 04 Mar 2006 02:12:13 +0000 http://rudd-o.com/archives/2006/03/03/five-tenets-of-high-quality-web-application-building/#comment-4522 <p>No, META tags are still useful. Look for <a href="http://www.google.com/search?hs=f10&hl=en&lr=&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&q=hacer+y+escuchar+mp3&btnG=Search" rel="nofollow">"hacer y escuchar mp3"</a> on Google, and you'll see that the description that appears for the first page (which incidentally is mine) is taken right out of the META DESCRIPTION tag.</p> No, META tags are still useful. Look for “hacer y escuchar mp3″ on Google, and you’ll see that the description that appears for the first page (which incidentally is mine) is taken right out of the META DESCRIPTION tag.

]]> By: Andres Santos http://rudd-o.com/archives/2006/03/03/five-tenets-of-high-quality-web-application-building/#comment-4521 Andres Santos Sat, 04 Mar 2006 02:07:20 +0000 http://rudd-o.com/archives/2006/03/03/five-tenets-of-high-quality-web-application-building/#comment-4521 <p>But the way.. i still have a doubt... is it true that the "keywords" and "description" metatags are useless (for google)?</p> But the way.. i still have a doubt… is it true that the “keywords” and “description” metatags are useless (for google)?

]]> By: Andres Santos http://rudd-o.com/archives/2006/03/03/five-tenets-of-high-quality-web-application-building/#comment-4520 Andres Santos Sat, 04 Mar 2006 01:56:06 +0000 http://rudd-o.com/archives/2006/03/03/five-tenets-of-high-quality-web-application-building/#comment-4520 <p>Nice tips. Very helpful for my own cms dev process.</p> Nice tips. Very helpful for my own cms dev process.

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