From: Cab on
On 12 Aug, 11:28, darsy <dar...(a)gmail.com> wrote:

> > Not sure if this should be OT or not, as it's vaguely on topic.
> >http://www.lanoyeraierocamadour.com
>
> don't do the menu like that. Have an overall language selection (two
> flags, d'uh) on the top right of the screen, and then a seperate menu
> for each language sub-site.

In the pipeline

> I don't actually like javascript/DIV style menus any more generally
> though - a bit 2003. Plus, you'd get a "fail" for accessibility.

IANAE. I's still learning, see. Ta though.

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Cab
From: ogden on
Champ wrote:
> On 12 Aug 2010 08:29:22 GMT, "CT" <me(a)christrollen.co.uk> wrote:
>
> >Plus, if you use "the plan is" you don't need "in the future".[1] :o)
>
> >[1] One of my current bugbears is people peppering their sentences with
> >"going forward" - "Our plan going forward is...". Aaaaaarrrggghhh!
>
> Crikey, that sort of cod-management speak has been winding me up for
> 10 years or more. People seem to think that dropping 'going forward'
> into a sentence somehow adds some dynamism to their point. In almost
> every circumstance you can omit the 'going forward' and retain the
> same meaning.

"Going forward, I'll get together with yourself offline", etc.

Ugh.

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ogden | gsxr 1000 | ktm duke 2
From: Hasse K on
Derek Turner wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Aug 2010 10:14:25 +0200, Hasse K wrote:

>> The pictures need to be more integrated in the pages. When
>> describing a room I want to see a picture of it on that page.
>
> When sitting at home with a 2 meg broadband connection, I agree.
> Spare a thought for those using dial-up in a hotel bedroom or a slow
> EPRS-only phone signal while on the road. If you must incorporate
> piccies make them clickable thumbnails. I might lose patience and
> look elsewhere if large graphics were forced on me.

That is a valid point. But when on dial-up I would disable the automatic
showing of pictures in my browser.

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Hasse


From: Ace on
On Thu, 12 Aug 2010 10:13:53 +0100, Champ <news(a)champ.org.uk> wrote:

>On 12 Aug 2010 08:29:22 GMT, "CT" <me(a)christrollen.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>Plus, if you use "the plan is" you don't need "in the future".[1] :o)
>
>>[1] One of my current bugbears is people peppering their sentences with
>>"going forward" - "Our plan going forward is...". Aaaaaarrrggghhh!
>
>Crikey, that sort of cod-management speak has been winding me up for
>10 years or more. People seem to think that dropping 'going forward'
>into a sentence somehow adds some dynamism to their point. In almost
>every circumstance you can omit the 'going forward' and retain the
>same meaning.

Is that a "to-be" scenario you're talking about. THat onbe winds me up
just as much.
From: darsy on
On Aug 12, 10:47 am, Cab <ros...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12 Aug, 11:28, darsy <dar...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Not sure if this should be OT or not, as it's vaguely on topic.
> > >http://www.lanoyeraierocamadour.com
>
> > don't do the menu like that. Have an overall language selection (two
> > flags, d'uh) on the top right of the screen, and then a seperate menu
> > for each language sub-site.
>
> In the pipeline
>
> > I don't actually like javascript/DIV style menus any more generally
> > though - a bit 2003. Plus, you'd get a "fail" for accessibility.
>
> IANAE. I's still learning, see. Ta though.

drop me an email if you want any specific advice / pointers to
learning resources.

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d.