Finally, after seeing our best Apps, Ecommerce, Content and Brochure picks, are the best Experimental Websites of 2009!

• Waterlife
  
  The NFB’s movie Waterlife has a great promotional Website. The logos created by 3D thumbnails are especially impressive.
• Lascaux
  
  Lascaux, the cavern in France with the first human drawings, has an outstanding virtual visit of the cavern. It’s the second best thing to being there in person!
• Flyp
  
  Flyp, an online magazine, has an innovative way to display magazine content. Instead of being static as some competitors do, its content is dynamic, including videos and interactive widgets. We applaud their drive to innovate.
• We Choose the Moon
  
  We Choose the Moon’s Website has been built to commemorate the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. It features a complete retelling of our first trip to the moon through audio and video footage. The presentation is flawless and recreates well the vibe of the mission.
• Thank You Begins with a T (This Is Grow)
  
  This is Grow’s micro-site Thank You begins with a T has a really interesting concept: their employees draw shapes on the screen that then become clickable menu items. Genius!

We hope you enjoyed our picks as much as we liked choosing them! There have been some truly outstanding and innovative Websites developed this year.

Picking just 25 Websites is not an easy task and surely we have missed a couple. Have you encountered any great ones that were created or updated this year? Please share them in the comments below!

The Kotsego Blog will be taking a break for the holidays. We’ll be back in January! Happy holidays to all!

Related Posts

• The 25 Best Websites of 2009 Part 1: Apps
• The 25 Best Websites of 2009 Part 2: Ecommerce
• The 25 Best Websites of 2009 Part 3: Content
• The 25 Best Websites of 2009 Part 4: Brochure
• 20 Best Websites of 2008

Here are the best Brochure Websites of 2009! You can view the previous categories: Apps, Ecommerce and Content.

• Narrow Design
  
  Photographer Nick Jones’ portfolio presents an original yet intuitive menu navigation, as well as a nice design.
• Tink
  
  Tink, a design agency, has a Website that combines great design and functionality. It greatly reflects the service they offer.
• Mark Ecko
  
  Marc Ecko’s Website has a superb interface: when the user clicks on a frame, it zooms in to display its content. It’s creative and it works.
• MetaLab
  
  MetaLab, a design agency, has a very functional and well thought out Website. We like the fast and easy navigation.

• Toyota Prius
  
  The Toyota Prius‘ Website is fun to navigate as each section has interactive widgets that are well conceived. It’s educative and entertaining.

Tomorrow: the best Experimental Websites of 2009!

Related Posts

• The 25 Best Websites of 2009 Part 1: Apps
• The 25 Best Websites of 2009 Part 2: Ecommerce
• The 25 Best Websites of 2009 Part 3: Content
• 20 Best Websites of 2008

Following the best Apps and Ecommerce Websites are the top five Content Websites of 2009!

• Fubiz
  

  Fubiz, a design blog, offers a simple yet visually attractive interface. Their clean design is inviting with big, attractive pictures.

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Following yesterday’s best Web apps of 2009, here are the five best Ecommerce Websites of 2009:

• H&M
  
  H&M’s Ecommerce site, which is only offered in a few countries (excluding Canada), is clean and intuitive. Let’s hope they’ll implement it for Canada soon!

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2009 is almost over, which means it’s time for us to list the best Websites of the year! We have divided our picks into five categories: Apps, Ecommerce, Content, Brochure and Experimental. Stay tuned because we’ll be adding a category each week day! Let’s start with the five best Web Apps:

• Grooveshark
  
  Grooveshark is an online music player. Users can build their library from an exhaustive list of songs, which they can then listen to from anywhere. Its interface is polished and intuitive.

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