Adam Kalsey

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Form or function in hotel design (November 11, 2015) The hotel has one of the most beautifully designed rooms I've ever stayed in. It's also the worst designed hotel room I've ever stayed in.

TechBurnOrati (February 2, 2007) Technorati's logo for their new service looks familiar

Intuitive (June 6, 2006) An intuitive interface is natural only because of previously-learned behaviors.

Fresh paint (July 7, 2004) I started refactoring the site and ended up with a new design.

Signs (February 2, 2004) Beautiful and useful signage.

Rounded corners in CSS (July 7, 2003) There lots of ways to create rounded corners with CSS, but they always require lots of complex HTML and CSS. This is simpler.

Simplified Form Errors (July 7, 2003) One of the most frustrating experiences on the Web is filling out forms. When mistakes are made, the user is often left guessing what they need to correct. We've taken an approach that shows the user in no uncertain terms what needs to be fixed.

Be yourself (June 6, 2003) When does emulating Amazon's user experience become copying?

Rounded tab corners (May 5, 2003) Jemima Pereira has added rounded corners to my CSS tabs code. By opening the code, it was made stronger. That's the value of open source.

Cingular Standards (April 4, 2003) Cingular Wireless is now using CSS for their site layout.

Credible Design (November 11, 2002) If you want your customers to have confidence in your company, make sure your site is well-designed.

Commercial CSS layout (October 10, 2002) Here's a couple of large-scale Web sites that use CSS instead of tables for layout. Do you know of others?

Embrace the medium (October 10, 2002) The Web is different than print, television, or any other medium. To be successful, designers must embrace those differences.