WinCustomize 2K5 home page:
- Displays top 3 most popular
- Displays 3 top most popular master skins
- Displays featured skin
- Displays poll no one uses
- 1 Promotional item
- Right side has command bar and ad.
- Lots of icons that mean nothing to most users.
…Compared to…
WinCustomize 2K10 home page:
- Top 5 newest skin thumbnails
- Top 5 most popular skin thumbnails 1 click away (no page refresh)
- Featured skin
- Top skins and skinners available.
- 3 Promotional items available
- Mouse-over access to galleries, articles, news, and much more.
WinCustomize 2K5 Skin view:
- Top half of screen used to describe what WindowBlinds is in a wall of text.
- Right side has little that’s useful to readers and just adds confusion when someone is trying to link to a skin.
- Lots of text, little information.
- If you want to browse other skins, you have to hit the back button.
…Compared to…
WinCustomize 2K10 Skin view:
- Lot less wordy (though URls need to be fixed in comments)
- Can go to next skin easily
- Other skins by author displayed
- Featured skins for category displayed
- Further down displays top skins and top authors for that category.