[thechat] A LIST apart
Hassan Schroeder
hassan at webtuitive.com
Tue Nov 11 20:27:33 CST 2008
David Kaufman wrote:
> The design doesn't fit on a 1024 wide monitor? When did 1280 become the
> new lowest common denominator?? Surprising that, if the middle column is
> stretchy, it's not degrading gracefully to 1024. The fluidity only "grows
> it" on 1280 pixels wide (or better)? Anyway the site appears fixed-width,
> and far too wide, on this 1024-width laptop.
?? While the laptop I'm on is 1440x900, I just opened up the site
in an existing browser window that's 1015x638 (per the FF webdev
toolbar), and I don't have any horizontal scrollbar, and I can see
all the content. What platform are you on?
> Ha. My clients would laugh me out of the conference room. Real sites have
> to be usable by real people, many of whom (out here south of Upper
> Designersburg) don't all have new graphics cards and wide flat screens :-)
I suspect ALA's audience is primarily, er, not those "real people". :-)
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