Top 10 Mistakes in Web Design

Jakob Nielsen wrote a nice article about the top 10 mistakes in Web design. Here the summary of the top 10 mistakes:

1. Bad search
2. PDF files for online reading
3. Not changing color of visited links
4. Non-scannable text
5. Fixed font size
6. Page titles with low search engine visibility
7. Anything that looks like an advertisment
8. Violating design conventions
9. Opening new browser windows
10. Not answering users' questions

Read the full article here...

50 Beautiful CSS-Based Web-Designs in 2006

I just came over a collection of 50 beutiful CSS-based web designs in 2006. There some really gorgeous sites in this collection. It's worth taking a look on it!!

Web 2.0 how-to design guide

A must read for all people that are working on Web 2.0 web design: Web 2.0 how-to design guide. The article shows 15 design guidelines for a great and cute Web 2.0 site!!!

Rounded Cornr

Rounded corners and gradient colors are two basic concepts of Web 2.0 pages. If you want to integrate these two essential concepts easily to your Web 2.0 page check out http://www.roundedcornr.com/ which offers HTML/CSS code generation for rounded corner and gradient color :-) Really nice!!