[thelist] reckless abuse of flash

Norman Bunn norman.bunn at craftedsolutions.com
Fri Mar 7 15:58:01 CST 2003


What a great site!  I can't tell what to do or where to go or why I am
here.  When I am looking for a total waste of time, now I know where to go.

Norman (who once saw Boo.com, but I think I was on a corporate T1 at the time)
www.CraftedSolutions.com

At 04:36 PM 3/7/2003, Mike Migurski wrote:
>After all the talk of macromedia.com yesterday, I though the list would
>get a kick out of the most beautiful, pretensious, elegant, and confusing
>flash site... http://eccentris.com
>
>It appears to be a portfolio site for a photograher named Sacha Biyan
>("photography was an unconscious revelation for Sacha Biyan"), but it took
>me a few minutes of clicking about, watching the navigation move around
>out from under my cursor, to figure this out. It's like an intentional
>case study of ways to confuse or deceive your visitors, but ironically, it
>was also clearly produced by very competent developers. I never got to see
>Boo.com when it was in its heyday, but I imagined it to be something like
>eccentris.
>
>Anyway, enjoy.





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