When we decided to launch our social network we were at loss about how to go for it. We needed some expert guidance. Surfing the net for the relevant and reliable online services for the purpose was a daunting task. However we struck gold when we came across the web development company website.

What was so special about this Web Development Company that impressed us? First of all it has a team of real expert design professionals having proficiency in designing. And they do not leave any work unfinished or halfway. Their professional team clearly appreciates the fact that your website is your media for communication with the big world outside and it has to be impressive enough to gain the impression and attention of the people.

The agency started designing by developing the best user-friendly interface with great looks and feel and extremely easy functionalities. In the process they analyzed our requirements and at the same time studied the customer attitude and requirements. Finally they came up with a detailed plan for the website designing and development. We were quite happy to find that they reflected the branding, logos, and important messages relating to our company and its products quite efficiently.

Impressed with the efficiency and agility of the agency we entrusted them with full project development. They did not just jump into the work but had a thorough session with us analyzing in detail our requirements apropos to our goals and they detailed out every tit bit of the project before commencing the design development. Systematic planning and blending them adequately were their hallmark.

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Many web sites are crammed with small text that’s a difficult to read. Why? There is no reason for squeezing so much information onto the screen. It’s just a stupid collective mistake that dates back to a time when screens were really, really small. So…


Screen vs. magazine: 100% is NOT big;
Don’t tell us to adjust the font size

We do not want to change font site on our browser every time we visit a website!

Don’t tell us that busy pages look better
Crowded websites don’t look well: they look nasty. Filling pages with stuff has never helped usability. It’s laziness that makes you throw all kinds of information at us. We want you to think about your content and chose what’s more important. We don’t want to do your work.

Do not tell us that scrolling is bad
Because then all websites are bad. There is nothing wrong with scrolling, nothing at all. Just as there is nothing wrong with flipping pages in books.
Don’t tell us that content is not important.

90% of what is commonly referred to as web design is typography.

Don’t tell us to get glasses
Rather, stop licking your screen, lean back (!) and continue reading in a relaxed position.

5 Simple Rules


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A Graphical User Interface (GUI for short) allows users to interact with the computer hardware in a user friendly way.
Over the years a range of GUI’s have been developed for different operating systems such as OS/2, Macintosh, Windowsamiga, Linux, Symbian OS, and more.
We’ll be taking a look at the evolution of the interface designs of the major operating systems since the 80’s.
I should mention that this article showcases only the significant advances in GUI design (not operating system advances) and also not all of the graphical user interfaces and operating systems existing today.

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