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I am a bit torn on this though: http://i.imgur.com/QBEWQQc.png
It does not look simple enough with all the >>> characters.
If you are not familiar with the python shell, I am not sure that you will be able to understand which lines are commands and which lines are results. There must be a better way to do this.
More code examples would also be a welcome change IMHO.
Okay who else hates flyout menus like these?
http://bjk5.com/post/44698559168/breaking-down-amazons-mega-... (discussed on HN several times previously)
I really hate saying this because I know it must have taken a lot of work to get to this stage... but it looks very 2005. Fewer gradients and shadows and try to slim down the menus and columns. I know the current site isn't exactly a beauty, but I liked how it had a Wikipedia-like gravitas. This design looks too young for the audience.
safe to say this should aid in pulling in newcomers better than PHP (the language I use most often) does
A usability annoyance: when I hover over "Blog", and then move my mouse to click the first blog article's headline, the menu changes to "success stories".
At [1] they discuss how Amazon fixed that (HN discussion at [2]).
[1] http://bjk5.com/post/44698559168/breaking-down-amazons-mega-... [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5330998
