The Perfect 404
Categorised under: Web development
Ian Lloyd has written an article on creating the perfect 404 page (the “page not found” page). To quote:
Welcome to the world of the Error 404 page. You’ve requested a page — either by typing a URL directly into the address bar or clicking on an out-of-date link and you’ve found yourself in the middle of cyberspace nowhere. A user-friendly website will give you a helping hand while many others will simply do nothing, relying on the browser’s built-in ability to explain what the problem is. We can do better than that, can’t we?
James Robertson is the Managing Director of 