[squeak-dev] squeak.org

Chris Cunnington smalltalktelevision at gmail.com
Wed Nov 28 21:27:49 UTC 2012


On 2012-11-28 4:21 PM, Darius Clarke wrote:
> My little contribution to the current home page was this segment:
>
>
>   Take Part in the Innovation
>
> *Discover* 	Squeak's features <http://squeak.org/Features/>.
> *Get Squeak* 	by downloading <http://squeak.org/Download/> it to your 
> computer.
> *Learn* 	the Smalltalk <http://squeak.org/Smalltalk/> language.
> *Explore* 	the documentation <http://squeak.org/Documentation/>.
> *Join* 	the community <http://squeak.org/Community/> to find common 
> interests.
> *Participate* 	in the teams <http://squeak.org/Community/Teams/>.
> *Stay current* 	Read the latest news from The Weekly Squeak 
> <http://weeklysqueak.wordpress.com/>.
>
>
> To me, it's the core of why there's a website. And, it quickly 
> introduces to the site visitor to what they can do next, in a linear, 
> understandable way, with what they've learned from their first visit. 
> They are all action items. The segment also, probably, answers most of 
> the visitor's first questions.
>
> Maybe it could be the top left tile in your new grid of tiles? But, 
> I'm open to suggestions too.
>
> I also think we can learn from looking at the home pages of other 
> dynamic languages' websites' home pages. but let me know if you've 
> already done that. I could suggest some things from them if you wish.
>
> - Darius
>
>
That looks like a good idea. If you don't mind, it's getting close to 
the end of the day here, and swapping the images is easier than the 
code, so I'll add this idea tomorrow.

I have'nt looked at any other sites than Python and just briefly. 
There's also (fresh from Hacker News today):

http://www.bootstraphero.com/the-big-badass-list-of-twitter-bootstrap-resources

Bootstrap has a lot of resources. And how.

Chris
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