[thelist] Rollover image example

Diego Lafuente diego at minid.net
Tue Dec 11 09:43:57 CST 2001


I need a practical, clean and compatible rollever script i can use...


if you have one better than macromedia's one it will be better =).

Paul Backhouse wrote:

>I totally agree with the javascript problem - i hate it, popups
>everywhere..arrrgghh!!!
>but at the end of the day thats other developers misusing their skills -
>fair enough they want to make money - but they loose people on their site
>due to excessive popups.
>
>>>oh, wait, if you mean it shows pages as you intend, then sure, but
>>>only if you consider your design on your one site to be a better
>>>experience than all the other issues the user has to go through to
>>>upgrade and learn the new version.... IMO, it's not...
>>>
>
>As for improved experience - of course its going to be better viewing a
>website in IE 4.x/5.x.6 or NS 4.x/6.x then in IE 2 or NS 3.
>
>>>very US-centric perspective... not everyone *wants* to tie up phone
>>>lines over night... not everyone is in the US and has cheap rates...
>>>not everyone has a newer machine with a faster modem... we don't
>>>have to get users to be more 'up-to-date' at all... the web was doing
>>>a fine job selling products in old browsers... your argument is still
>>>only about making it easier for the developer, which, IMO, is not a
>>>valid argument...
>>>
>
>US-centric perpective, fraid not, UK perspective and oevr here is rapidly
>becoming available in bandwidth terms - but its no where near enough.
>
>Martin:
>I can't honestly believe that you are happy to keep programming the way you
>are - happy to have the web the way it is - change happens, it will keep
>happening, we evolve, we need more information, quicker and easier than
>before, if you're happy to keep it the way it is then you're in for a big
>shock, the next 3-5 years will be crucial as to what the web is going to
>become - how it will change and how we will have to adapt to this,
>interactive TV, shopping without having to leave your bed, probably your
>toilet (christ, you can do it now).
>
>Did Christopher Columbus stay at home, happy with the world being flat????
>
>People who pioneer make things happen, can make things better, and agreed
>can make things worse - but if we all stop and stay the way we are the world
>be a very boring place.
>
>
>
>cheers
>
>paul
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