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Early greats of web design

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May 29, 2025
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At Cybercultural, Richard McManus looks at the early heydey of web design and "three musketeers" pioneering the discipline long before it was lost to frameworks, adtech and social media: Jacob Nielsen, Jeffrey Zeldman and David Siegel. Back then there were other hazards, such as HTML tables, Flash, and Microsoft.

As 1997 progressed, the schism between th…

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