Data Archives
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ALA 282: Real Type on the Web
April 21, 2009
In Issue No. 282 of Happy Cog’s A List Apart, For People Who Make Websites: We discuss the licensing and technical hurdles of bringing real type to the web with The Font Bureau’s David Berlow, and explore the usability benefits of beauty in design with Stephen P. Anderson.
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ALA 276: education issue
January 20, 2009
In Issue No. 276 of A List Apart, for people who make websites: Web design education is stuck in the Stone Age. Join Leslie Jensen-Inman and Aarron Walter in surveying higher education’s web design curriculum (or lack thereof). Participate in the movement to create a sustainable foundation for the future.
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The Survey, 2008
July 29, 2008
It’s back, it’s improved, and it’s hungry for your data. Calling all designers, developers, information architects, project managers, writers, editors, marketers, and everyone else who makes websites. It is time once again to pool our information so as to begin sketching a true picture of the way our profession is practiced worldwide. Please take the survey and encourage your friends and colleagues who make websites to do likewise. The world is watching.
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Web Design Survey
April 24, 2007
In all the years people have been creating websites, nobody has bothered to gather statistics about who does this work, using what skills, under what conditions, and for what kinds of compensation. So A List Apart, Happy Cog’s magazine for web designers, has stepped in to fill the gap. Presenting the first annual web design survey. The information it collects will help us form a long overdue picture of the ways web design is really practiced around the globe. Also in this issue of A List Apart: The Long Hallway by Jonathan Follett. In the virtual conference room, no one can hear you scream. Plus Contrast and Meaning by Andy Rutledge. Learn how visual contrast can turn lifeless web pages into sizzling calls to action.