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AlphaDesigner http://blog.alphadesigner.com/2008/10/29/screen-estate-management/
by Alpha
The saying is old as the world itself – If it’s working, don’t “fix” it. Even evolution obeys it. Take crocodiles and sharks – both species are older than dinosaurs and their appearance barely changed for millions of years.
Unfortunately, in harsh contrast with mother Nature, many web developers and designers think it’s very important to force changes once or twice a year at any cost.
The first real nightmare came when Facebook underwent a face lift. Apart from simple skin stretching, the experts working on it decided to crush some bones, redraw the jaw, pull all the teeth out and replant them on the back of the head. Of course, being one of the largest sites, it can get away with everything, just like Michael Jackson. Hooray for beauty! Read the rest of this entry »