Stewart Foss
@stewartfoss.bsky.social
Current higher-ed web manager/designer at #uleth. You might remember me from eduStyle. Or as a former elected municipal politician (2018-21). Also: UX, volunteering, old buildings, placemaking, happiness, lasers, 3D printing.
Does a horizontal scrolling list of programs get more interaction than carousels? 🤔 Horizontal scrolling feels like a no-no, but with touchscreens and trackpads everywhere, maybe I’m just showing my age. That said, I do love being able to filter programs right from the homepage. www.oberlin.edu
February 4, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Does a horizontal scrolling list of programs get more interaction than carousels? 🤔 Horizontal scrolling feels like a no-no, but with touchscreens and trackpads everywhere, maybe I’m just showing my age. That said, I do love being able to filter programs right from the homepage. www.oberlin.edu
There's a growing trend in higher-ed of hiding menus on desktop sites under either a menu/hamburger button or icon. My instincts says this is a negative for user experience. NN Group researched this in 2016 and found as much. Anyone (maybe site owners on this path) done any recent UX research?
January 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
There's a growing trend in higher-ed of hiding menus on desktop sites under either a menu/hamburger button or icon. My instincts says this is a negative for user experience. NN Group researched this in 2016 and found as much. Anyone (maybe site owners on this path) done any recent UX research?
This is how a kid from small town Alberta, Canada works on his soccer game in the winter. 30 minutes of shovelling to practice his shots. (pardon my thumb in the shot)
December 19, 2024 at 8:43 PM
This is how a kid from small town Alberta, Canada works on his soccer game in the winter. 30 minutes of shovelling to practice his shots. (pardon my thumb in the shot)