Comments on: The more I know, the less I need: Thoughts on web design

By: Moi

Moi — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 14:27:37 +0000

Hey Brian,

I read this post and I totally agree with you. I know you posted it a while ago but I was reading it using the new Reader in Safari 5, which just came out. I guess that could be the answer to our [web designer's] dilemma: To fill our website with advertisement and annoying to the reader junk, or not to fill our website with advertisement and…

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By: Web Design Maidstone

Web Design Maidstone — Tue, 11 May 2010 08:15:47 +0000

I agree with the less is more philosophy. We recently overhauled our site to get rid of all the unnecessary “junk” which was just distracting the user from what we really wanted them to notice.

By: Chris Jamero

Chris Jamero — Tue, 11 May 2010 00:41:42 +0000

Thank you for this helpful article Brian. I’m just about to start my Illustration & Design blog at Blogger to showcase my personal projects.

This will be my first stepping stone.

Thank you very much!

By: Pete

Pete — Mon, 10 May 2010 23:18:11 +0000

Awesome insight.

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By: Jared

Jared — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 13:44:59 +0000

I like it! I’ve been considering a redesign of my sites and I think i’m definitely going to go more minimalist on them both. You made some great points here. Keep up the great content!