The worst web interface in the world?

The anatomy of a really bad website.

Abusing Amazon images

The Amazon website has a fairly comprehensive set of images covering most popular artforms. Instead of having a different picture for every edition of a book or CD - and every special offer, they use a central bank of images and superimpose '20% off' stickers on them.

Nat Gertler shows how this can be abused. This is not to be condoned of course....

Hand signals

Another take on accessibility: This website offers 'signing'. Click on the fist design hand icon.

Semantic web

It's an old article, but the best one I've seen explaining 'the semantic web'.

MS Security snafu

“Microsoft last week pulled the plug on an online security competition after it emerged that system flaws enabled entrants to manipulate their scores.”