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Re: [L-OT] Hot Damn, Emu's site beats Emagic's

2001-06-11 by David Eager

or even if you do have all the vells and whistles. I try visiting the
Imtermusic site [future music etc] and all i get is a blank page with a
banner, on either NS or IE. Its just not mac-compatible it seems.

Dave Eager

SBS.TBleicher@... wrote:

> Sascha Franck schrieb:
> > Actually companies should offer some plain text site in addition,
> install a
> > counter and see which site will be visited more often.
>
> Hi Sascha,
>
> well, you even do not need a plain text site ;) to make loading fast
> and
> convenient. Mostly, when I do webdesign for my customers (Banking
> companies,
> communities etc.) it is necessary to view all(!) results with at least
> three
> or four different browsers and check all results. Furthermore, I do
> not
> use (currently) flash etc. because this is nice for the first time,
> but
> bothers people if it\ufffds still there after the 3rd time ;)
>
> > As far as Emagics site goes I'm sure that after your first
> experience the
> > "design" version will get no hits at all.
>
> Personally I like the design of the site, BUT: This site could be
> easily made
> without using any proprietary code etc. and it definitely would
> function
> the same on IE and Netscape.
>
> > Don't get me wrong, I love nice webdesign, but from companies such
> as Emagic
> > I want information and slick design, that's all.
>
> IMO there always should be a balance between a "nice-looking" and
> "fast-loading" site, as well as the compliance to all necessary
> browser
> platforms. Personally I know a lot of sites that even won\ufffdt load if
> you
> have javascript disabled or no flash installed. Well, there are my
> "one-visit-wonders" :)
>
> Bye
> Thomas
>
>

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