{"id":218,"date":"2005-11-20T16:02:40","date_gmt":"2005-11-20T14:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/wordpress\/?p=218"},"modified":"2005-11-20T16:02:40","modified_gmt":"2005-11-20T14:02:40","slug":"dysfunctional-site-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/?p=218","title":{"rendered":"Dysfunctional site of the day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I still have plans to start a <em>hall of shame<\/em> (I&#8217;ll think of a better name) of dysfunctional websites in South Africa, not to humiliate the perpetrators, but to encourage them to make their sites more usable. Reasons for being dysfunctional include the all-too-common only working in Internet Explorer, broken links and general poor navigation.<\/p>\n<p>So here&#8217;s today&#8217;s, rather topical, example. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iec.org.za\/\">The Independent Electoral Commission<\/a>. Firstly, the layout is distorted in Firefox (everything is there, but you have to scroll down below the menu.) More importantly, the <em>Where to Register<\/em> link returns a 404 (page not found). Seeing as today is the last day of voter registration, and I was interested in registering in my new area, this is quite annoying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I still have plans to start a hall of shame (I&#8217;ll think of a better name) of dysfunctional websites in South Africa, not to humiliate the perpetrators, but to encourage them to make their sites more usable. Reasons for being dysfunctional include the all-too-common only working in Internet Explorer, broken links and general poor navigation.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/?p=218\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dysfunctional site of the day<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-metal-technical","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}