The McFarlane Prize for Excellence in Web Design

July 21, 2006  

This new Prize aims to encourage excellence in Australian web design. From the McFarlane Prize website:

Named in memory of noted Australian web pioneer Nigel McFarlane, the inaugural McFarlane Prize, aims to recognize and encourage excellence in web design by Australian web developers.

The Prize rewards excellence in web design in the broadest sense, from the appropriate use of technology, to design aesthetics, to its impact more broadly on the web

The top 15 sites from this phase will be individually assessed in four areas by members of the jury who have expertise in a particular area.

These areas are

• Accessibility
• Usability
• Design
• Coding