[LINK] Jakob Nielsen: Poor Code Quality Contaminates Users'
ConceptualModels
Rick Welykochy
rick@praxis.com.au
Wed, 31 Oct 2001 11:43:20 +1100
"Pilcher, Fred" wrote:
>
> Rick wrote
> > I discount the credibility of any website that only offers hyperlinks
> > via Flash. As the French would say, ABOMINABLE!
>
> I'd extend that to sites that offer hyperlinks solely through javascript.
>
> Can any Linker offer a plausible explanation as to why anyone would do that?
I suspect this is foisted on us by web designers who know no HTML, and use
lame braindead web page generation software.
The days of craft (yes, Virginia, web site design is a craft) being
replaced by mass produced vulgarity are indeed upon us. Same goes
for dynamic webs requiring scripting.
-rickw
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