site critiques :
what makes a good site?
- Information design - Goals, audience, requirements, and organization of content
- Interaction design - Functionality, navigation, style of interaction
- Media design - Visual layout, integration of text, audio, graphics, animation, video
- Story/game design - Narrative, perspectives, paths, game play, goals, themes, characters
- Business design - Economic and organizational benefits and operations
- Technical design - Capabilities, integration, technologies, performance, security
- Excite www.excite.com
- Netscape www.netscape.com
- MSN www.msn.com
- Outpost.com www.outpost.com
- Macys www.macys.com
- Sears www.sears.com
- The Gap www.gap.com
- Me Company www.mecompany.com
- Martha Stewart www.marthastewart.com
- Amazon www.amazon.com
- Epitonic www.epitonic.com
- Eames Office www.eamesoffice.com
- Shockwave www.shockwave.com
- Real www.real.com
- Icebox www.icebox.com
- Los Angeles Times Web Site www.latimes.com
- New York Times www.nytimes.com
- Microsoft www.microsoft.com
- Apple Computer www.apple.com
- Sherline Products www.sherline.com
- Smart Design www.smartdesignusa.com
- Razorfish www.razorfish.com
- belief www.belief.com
- design chapel www.designchapel.com
- eye4u www.eye4u.com
- Organic www.organic.com
- Metadesign www.metadesign.com
- falkon design falkondesign.com
- beingsmart www.beingsmart.com
- Pixel Consious www.pixel-conscious.com
- new design companies
- zx26 fonts www.zx26.com
- IDEO www.ideo.com
- Art Center College of Design www.artcenter.edu
- Ford Motor Company www.ford.com/us
- General Motors www.gm.com
- VW www.vw.com
- Metropolis Magazine www.metropolismag.com
- Dreamworks Records www.dreamworks.com
- typographic.com www.typographic.com
- Transcapes www.commotion.com/artcenter/gallery/dooley/ (requires Netscape)
- Superbad www.superbad.com
Useful Sites
- HotWired! www.hotwired.com
- Media Metrix www.mediametrix.com
- Broswer News www.upsdell.com/BrowserNews