[Shootout-list] Re: New website look

Brent Fulgham bfulg@pacbell.net
Tue, 9 Nov 2004 15:34:44 -0800 (PST)


--- Peter Hinely <phinely@hawaii.edu> wrote:
> The front page is one of the blandest home pages
> I've seen in a long time.
> Actually it reminds me of one of those
> domain-name-squatter sites.  How
> about some minimal graphics and design work to spice
> it up?  I don't like
> the fonts being used and the general aesthetics.

I'd like to add some kind of logo to the front page,
but not being an artist have not done so.  Anyone out
there with the capability of creating a logo, maybe
with a couple of crossed six-shooters or something?

> Also what happened to the links to the mailing list,
> news, etc.?

Most of this stuff is accessed from the FAQ now.  The
News page never really had anything new on it, so it's
gone.

-Brent

 
> The
>   ackermann benchmark | C++ g++ rankings |
> Side-by-side
> navigation doesn't make any sense to me.
> 
> I don't like the 1 1/2 inches of blank space on the
> left margin of the pages.
> 
> The graphs should have gridlines and scales.  I
> don't like the gray
> background of the graphs, nor the choice of plotting
> colors.
> 
> I'm using Mozilla on Windows.
> 
> Regards,
> Peter
> 
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