New homepage design of d-p-l.org is now live. <eom>

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 12/6/11 12:19 AM, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> "Andrei Alexandrescu"<SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org>  wrote in message
> news:jbka3d$2r2m$2 at digitalmars.com...
>> http://d-p-l.org
>>
>
> Nice, but a little reminder that the "See Example" links are still totally
> broken without JS. Should be easy to fix. May want to just simply them all
> shown by default when JS is off (and with the "See/Hide Example" links
> hidden, since they'd be useless).

Not being an expert, I open the floor to pull requests.

> Also, the [your code here] link is really goofy. You're using JS to pop up a
> dialog box with instructions. Just make it a n ordinary page link to a small
> separate page, so:
>
> 1. People will be be able to select/copy/paste the text (esp the text
> "digitalmars.D")
>
> 2. You can include links (for instance, to
> http://digitalmars.com/NewsGroup.html )
>
> 3. Seriously, required JS just to show a few words of text? I know JS alert
> boxes are trivial, but so are new pages.
>
> I like the new homepage overall, but these little things (esp on a homepage)
> can make a site seem very unprofessional.

There's so little content to display, I found the dialog most 
appropriate. Of course that doesn't work for people without JS.


Andrei