National Geographic Expeditions
(2007-Present)
Led internal staff and two external firms through a complete top-to-bottom redesign. The CSS-based front end is mostly web standards compliant; on the backend, we developed a custom content management tool built to our specifications. | Link
Initially designed and constructed over a four-week period in late 2007, and continually refined since launch. | Link
Launched in Autumn 2009, this WordPress blog is set up to highlight reports from our experts and travelers. | Link
National Geographic Online
National Geographic Traveler Online
(1996-1998)
Note: These samples are from the early days of the web. All were optimized for a 640x480 screen, and many of the links may stop working as time goes on.
Users experience the hysteria of 1692 Salem from the perspective of an accused witch. Should you confess? The decision may have grave consequences. Everything is based upon historical records. | Link
National Geographic's award-winning travel magazine. Bi-monthly "updates" describe new features and departments. Internet links and message boards round out the package. | Link
Monthly Updates:
July/August 1998
May/June 1998
March/April 1998
January/February 1998
November/December 1997
September/October 1997
July/August 1997
May/June 1997
March/April 1997
January/February 1997
What should you do with all those old National Geographic magazines in the basement? Check out Collectors Corner for advice on how to preserve them. Or, post a message on the bulletin board to get rid of them. | Link
Idaho's Selway River is one of the most sought-after white-water experiences. Take a virtual rafting trip down this wild river and learn the basics about rafting, from what to take and how to paddle to observing wildlife and taking pictures. If you're inspired to take a real trip, visit the interactive river finder to find a suitable river near you. | Link
What should I know about taking a cruise? Where should I go? Traveler's Cruise Guide features an interactive cruise and destination finder to help you make your decision. Advice from seasoned cruise enthusiasts on the message board and an FAQ to end all FAQs will also keep you on course. | Link
Explore Manhattan's many neighborhoods, from the edgy East Village to the haute Upper East Side. If you are thinking of visiting New York City, start here for the author's recommendations of places to stay and eat. | Link
Browse through a photo gallery featuring some of Tasmania's most popular destinations. | Link
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