Maish Nichani of PebbleRoad has been looking at a lot of college Web sites lately, and he likes what he sees. Many college sites have long been hamstrung by complexity and piecemeal design, he writes, but a number of them seem to be turning a corner.
What are college Web designers doing now that they weren’t doing a couple of years ago? According to Mr. Nichani, they’re making intuitive front pages, tightening sitewide organization, incorporating standard graphic themes, and embracing tools like RSS feeds. —Brock Read
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