Die, Flash, Die

I belittle sites that look stupid or become useless when viewed with a Flash blocker. Screenshots are taken with ClickToFlash enabled. Feel free to submit a screenshot or a site for me to publish here.

Apr 12
“Actually, us big-headed UX people and web-standardistas probably need to look to the Flash community. If anything, Flash designers are doing more of the delivery of an experience—beautifully rendered, narrative-based story art and that kind of stuff.”

UX Insights: an interview with Andy Budd

A very valid point. Flash, when done well, can be rich and immersive, and Flash designers have had a long head-start on anyone trying to do the same in, say, HTML5.