10 Inspiring Websites

Lately I’ve been spending quite a bit of time designing websites, whether it’s WordPress theme development or Joomla! template design. A huge part of this process, (for me), is finding inspiration. Below are 10 carefully crafted examples of good web design that I’ve been inspired by as of late.

American Airlines site redesign

I heard about a week ago that someone had done a mockup of a possible redesign for the American Airlines website, and the first thing I did was take a look at their existing site. It’s unbelievable to me that such a huge corporation with so many resources could produce such a terrible, unusable site. [...]

Jobtac uses “Simplixity” theme for their WP blog

It’s become rather amusing for me to find out just who is using my WordPress theme. Sometimes it’s not so flattering, other times it is. The other day I discovered that Jobtac, a job posting site for employers and job seekers alike, is using Simplixity for their blog. Thanks a lot, guys!

Is the browser the new WYSIWYG?

I’ve been thinking a lot about this concept lately. Have we come to a point where the Dreamweaver style IDE, (integrated development environment), has become a thing of the past? Ninety percent of my formal training has been heavily dependent on this model, yet I can’t see any forward thinking web designer/developer continuing to rely [...]