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Web examples
Design and aesthetics can be very personal. This page presents some examples (and links to examples) highlighting good and bad design (Note web examples have a habit of changing!)

Flash enabled Web Sites
Cold fusion web site, with Flash frontend
 * The Phantom of the Opera. (Warner Bros Entertainment, 2004)
 * Harry Potter (Rowling, 2004)
 * Note the intro page links to the flash enabled JK Rowling desktop. If you have popups disabled a page asking you to turn on the popups then re-enter the site... just click on re-enter the site and it will still work..

Cool

 * Experience Beck Live Beck says “Hello Again” to David Bowie's 'Sound and Vision'. Your patience will be rewarded with a Flash masterpiece. Headphones recommended.
 * Top 10 Best Flash Websites of 2010(ebizmba,2010).
 * Turbochef Technologies (2007) Probably the fastest oven in the world and a very cool website..
 * Alex Frank (2005) An imaginary research institute, analyzing peoples clicking behavior. Very interesting..
 * Test your Agile Mind(Deutsche Bank, n.d.) Some games to test your mind (spatial, memory, construction, etc)
 * 30 Fresh Examples of Single Page Websites(Muller, 2011) (Actually a single page from the web sites)
 * ecodazoo (McCann Erickson Japan, Inc, 2006) A single page web site with a flash movie for 8 - 12 year olds - 3D storybook.

Case studies

 * Tracta 2012 A Service Agency Uses flash to give a "frames" like structure
 * Whittakers Chocolate(2010).
 * AgencyNet(2010)
 * Comments


 * mono marketing company


 * Comments: a Minneapolis-based company that believes in the power of simplicity.

Not cool

 * http://www.webpagesthatsuck.com
 * http://www.etsy.com/color.php
 * http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/arts-entertainment/2010/07/50-face-numbingly-bad-websites.html - Photos examples of 50 badly designed web pages.
 * http://dokimos.org/ajff/ - An "interesting" design - lots of animation!!


 * Source Security.com Lots of animated ads
 * A Frames based site in 2013
 * http://www.fabricland.co.uk/