‘Your new website sucks’: Bureau of Meteorology redesign is lightning rod for heated criticism

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Source: theguardian.com
‘Your new website sucks’: Bureau of Meteorology redesign is lightning rod for heated criticism

It was designed to be clean and clear, but upset users are calling the national weather forecaster’s new site confusing, clunky and ‘really bad’

It was designed to be clean and clear, but the Bureau of Meteorology’s new website, which is still a work in progress, has been criticised by some users for being confusing, clunky and “really, really bad”.

After years of development, the government site, which has 2.6bn page views a year, was relaunched on Wednesday, its homepage giving users a snapshot of weather in capital cities around the country and latest news updates from the bureau.

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