Issue 183

How to float above the crowd

Companies looking to launch themselves on the world’s stock markets need to get the fundamentals of their website right to win investors over, David Bowen says.

Best practice from TechNewsWorld, ArcelorMittal, Castorama Russie, and Orange

TechNewsWorld : Previewing stories
Sampler panels optimise use of high-content pages.
ArcelorMittal : Optimising issues
A minority of visitors are presented with a distorted site.
Castorama Russie : Revitalising homes
A distinctive impression is created from standard feature.
Orange : Energising links
A mundane feature of navigation is given new vigour.

BC Tip: Integrating pains

Breaches of convention make browsing content difficult. more...

BC Tip: Leaving old connections open

An unflattering insight into a governance issue within a company website. more...

Comment: How to respond to device diversity

Corporate web managers should not lose sight of how their site is being used as they figure out how to design one to suit all viewing environments, David Bowen says. more...