8 days ago · Tech · hide · 0 comments

Miniroll, the blogroll platform I've been building has come quite a way since it's first inception. You can create and manage blogrolls, embed them on your site, create aggregated rss feeds, fetch your blogrolls via a JSON API, view a global feed of all public blogrolls, and a lot more. But for a long time, the UI was a very simple, blocky, and overused monospace fonts for every UI element. I decided that it was time for a revamp, so I first went over a bunch of small details, like rounded borders, accent colours with better contrast, and more readable fonts. After it was in a good state, I worked on a new interface for the platform, which is based around having a sidebar for navigation, and a better use of horizontal space where possible. Here's a look at the updated landing page: And what it looks like when you manage your blogroll: In a lot of ways, it may seem minor, but I think it was a long needed refresh. if you're interested in blogs, managing your blogrolls, and also using…

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