Comments on: 20 signs you don’t want that web design project http://www.zeldman.com/2008/12/04/20-signs-you-dont-want-that-web-design-project/ Web design news and insights since 1995 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:54:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Round Diamond Solitaire Ring http://www.zeldman.com/2008/12/04/20-signs-you-dont-want-that-web-design-project/#comment-53745 Round Diamond Solitaire Ring Mon, 22 Mar 2010 13:44:08 +0000 http://www.zeldman.com/?p=433#comment-53745 Some smaller business clients (Mom and Pop type shops who want to do business on the Internet) might refer to you as the “computer guy”. Not a good sign. Some smaller business clients (Mom and Pop type shops who want to do business on the Internet) might refer to you as the “computer guy”. Not a good sign.

]]> By: jQuery, Design, CSS and Web Development Resources | MHunt Design Freelance Web Solutions http://www.zeldman.com/2008/12/04/20-signs-you-dont-want-that-web-design-project/#comment-51627 jQuery, Design, CSS and Web Development Resources | MHunt Design Freelance Web Solutions Tue, 12 Jan 2010 17:26:41 +0000 http://www.zeldman.com/?p=433#comment-51627 <!--%kramer-ref-pre%-->[...] Zeldman- 20 signs you don’t want that web design project [...]<!--%kramer-ref-post%--> [...] Zeldman- 20 signs you don’t want that web design project [...]

]]> By: handbags http://www.zeldman.com/2008/12/04/20-signs-you-dont-want-that-web-design-project/#comment-51499 handbags Wed, 06 Jan 2010 07:29:43 +0000 http://www.zeldman.com/?p=433#comment-51499 This isn’t strictly confined to web design but the worst thing is when you have a client who is technologically retarded, knows nothing about computers or the web. That client then says to you “Try not to use jargon, in fact, make it as simple as you can for me.” When you do this, they promptly get annoyed with you because “You’re talking to them like an idiot” and things get awkward. This isn’t strictly confined to web design but the worst thing is when you have a client who is technologically retarded, knows nothing about computers or the web. That client then says to you “Try not to use jargon, in fact, make it as simple as you can for me.” When you do this, they promptly get annoyed with you because “You’re talking to them like an idiot” and things get awkward.

]]> By: הבלוג של יוסי קולסניקוב - רשימות http://www.zeldman.com/2008/12/04/20-signs-you-dont-want-that-web-design-project/#comment-51224 הבלוג של יוסי קולסניקוב - רשימות Sat, 26 Dec 2009 20:03:24 +0000 http://www.zeldman.com/?p=433#comment-51224 <!--%kramer-ref-pre%-->[...] אקלקטיקה אהובתי הרשימה שבוני אתרים צריכים לחקוק באבן27 בנובמבר 2009, 02:56 בנושא רשימות20 סימנים לכך שאתה לא רוצה את פרוייקט עיצוב האתרים הזה, מ... [...]<!--%kramer-ref-post%--> [...] אקלקטיקה אהובתי הרשימה שבוני אתרים צריכים לחקוק באבן27 בנובמבר 2009, 02:56 בנושא רשימות20 סימנים לכך שאתה לא רוצה את פרוייקט עיצוב האתרים הזה, מ… [...]

]]> By: TOCA ME blog - a design blog » hello 2009 http://www.zeldman.com/2008/12/04/20-signs-you-dont-want-that-web-design-project/#comment-51210 TOCA ME blog - a design blog » hello 2009 Fri, 25 Dec 2009 11:45:29 +0000 http://www.zeldman.com/?p=433#comment-51210 <!--%kramer-ref-pre%-->[...] related - a post by zeldman: http://www.zeldman.com/2008/12/04/20-signs-you-dont-want-that-web-design-project/ [...]<!--%kramer-ref-post%--> [...] related – a post by zeldman: http://www.zeldman.com/2008/12/04/20-signs-you-dont-want-that-web-design-project/ [...]

]]> By: Web Design Cornwall http://www.zeldman.com/2008/12/04/20-signs-you-dont-want-that-web-design-project/#comment-51191 Web Design Cornwall Thu, 24 Dec 2009 09:40:48 +0000 http://www.zeldman.com/?p=433#comment-51191 Yes certainly experinced a few of these. The best one recently is, "im selling my house to pay for this website and its chrtistmas!" No pressure.... Yes certainly experinced a few of these. The best one recently is, “im selling my house to pay for this website and its chrtistmas!”

No pressure….

]]> By: Notícias sobre a web http://www.zeldman.com/2008/12/04/20-signs-you-dont-want-that-web-design-project/#comment-50875 Notícias sobre a web Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:58:55 +0000 http://www.zeldman.com/?p=433#comment-50875 <!--%kramer-ref-pre%-->[...] em 2008. O autor tem também no seu blog um artigo interessante para todos os web designers 20 signs you don’t want that web design project. Alguém sentiu uma sensação de déjà [...]<!--%kramer-ref-post%--> [...] em 2008. O autor tem também no seu blog um artigo interessante para todos os web designers 20 signs you don’t want that web design project. Alguém sentiu uma sensação de déjà [...]

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]]> By: Words On Design: web design quotes http://www.zeldman.com/2008/12/04/20-signs-you-dont-want-that-web-design-project/#comment-50617 Words On Design: web design quotes Mon, 07 Dec 2009 05:17:18 +0000 http://www.zeldman.com/?p=433#comment-50617 <!--%kramer-ref-pre%-->[...] “Client tells you he has conducted a usability study with his wife.” via: www.zeldman.com [...]<!--%kramer-ref-post%--> [...] “Client tells you he has conducted a usability study with his wife.” via: http://www.zeldman.com [...]

]]> By: Social Networking Software http://www.zeldman.com/2008/12/04/20-signs-you-dont-want-that-web-design-project/#comment-50121 Social Networking Software Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:42:15 +0000 http://www.zeldman.com/?p=433#comment-50121 Great read. I have literally experienced about 4 of the points. Great read. I have literally experienced about 4 of the points.

]]> By: Jack Moring http://www.zeldman.com/2008/12/04/20-signs-you-dont-want-that-web-design-project/#comment-49514 Jack Moring Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:21:52 +0000 http://www.zeldman.com/?p=433#comment-49514 Great list, Uncle Jeffrey! Humorous and dead-on throughout. A lot of your former clients sound a lot like my former clients! Great list, Uncle Jeffrey! Humorous and dead-on throughout. A lot of your former clients sound a lot like my former clients!

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