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>does look like a homepage of a product of years of advanced research it looks likes a homepage of a product of years of advanced research, and a homepage whic
by mazerackham 12y ago
>does look like a homepage of a product of years of advanced research
it looks likes a homepage of a product of years of advanced research, and a homepage which was made years ago.
trendy and pretty matter a lot for first impressions, and making a first impression is very important.
The current Haskell website, while it may have a lot of nice and useful information for informed and commmitted haskellers, does not do a good job of making the language look approachable, easy to learn, and interesting.
Sidenote: having a Programming Language website that requires javascript shouldn't be a problem nowadays, when most consumer websites require javascript.
- GregBuchholz 12y agoOn that side note (since I'm not a web guy), why or what would require the use of Javascript on a seemingly static page like that? It would seem its purpose would be to convey some meaning through text. And I'd be interested to know how much overlap there is in the "consumer website" user and "esoteric programming language hacker" demographics.
- gkya 12y ago> was made years ago We still use many stuff that was invented hundreds if not thousands of years ago. What is this hunger for monstrously quick cycles of change in everything?