{"id":42,"date":"2006-11-05T15:33:20","date_gmt":"2006-11-05T10:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/Blog\/42.htm"},"modified":"2020-04-05T10:09:34","modified_gmt":"2020-04-05T04:39:34","slug":"google-web-design-analyzed-google-groups-beta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/Blog\/google-web-design-analyzed-google-groups-beta\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Web Design Analyzed: Google Groups Beta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/2020-04-05_10-08-48.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5757\" src=\"https:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/2020-04-05_10-08-48.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/2020-04-05_10-08-48.jpg 300w, https:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/2020-04-05_10-08-48-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>There were eye-popping findings in the source code and external CSS\u00a0 (Cascading Style Sheet) file of <a href=\"http:\/\/groups-beta.google.com\/intl\/en\/googlegroups\/tour3\/page2.html\">Google Groups Beta<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The source HTML was 95% tables: the only <b>div <\/b>was the footer<\/li>\n<li>There were many nested tables in the\u00a0 <b>body\u00a0 <\/b>section<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/li>\n<li>Many of the CSS definitions had been commented out (we guess this is since it&#8217;s a beta page)<\/li>\n<li>The width of the page was not stretchable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What we will now do is check recent final versions (i.e., non-beta) of Google web sites to see if they too have a unprofessional design features like those above&#8230; if they do, it will be a while before we emerge from our state of shock!!!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/lucky2.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Technorati Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/web+design\" rel=\"tag\">web+design<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/google+web+pages\" rel=\"tag\">google+web+pages<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/css\" rel=\"tag\">css<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There were eye-popping findings in the source code and external CSS\u00a0 (Cascading Style Sheet) file of Google Groups Beta. The source HTML was 95% tables: the only div was the footer There were many nested tables in the\u00a0 body\u00a0 section<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5757,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-web-design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5759,"href":"https:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions\/5759"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themagnumgroup.net\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}