cmarshall - 1:22 pm on Apr 10, 2007 (gmt 0)

For my part, I'd suggest a combination. Portfolios are notoriously ephemeral things. The best portfolios I've seen have had this form:

Thumbnail, with brief blurb -> Bigger thumbnail, with longer blurb -> Local snapshot of the site in question (May be incomplete, but has all the important bits operational) -> Link to current implementation of the site.

[edited by: encyclo at 2:16 pm (utc) on April 17, 2007]