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Articles from trainer-writer team Jonathan and Lisa Price. Ideas and services for web writers, editors, and content managers.
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web writers, editors, and content managers
The gist of our recommendations on web writing that works.
How to be brief, scannable, chunky, and easy to
How to write linktext, and menus.
Get the details. Diagrams, examples, research, and audience
Why we think you ought to talk like
a human being
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Lane Becker writes, "Rather than a validation done once before completing a product... internal, qualitative usability testing [should be] done earlier, more frequently, and as part of the design process - not separate from it."
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A User Experience design and consulting firm that unites theory and practice to advance the art of user experience design while helping clients make better business decisions. Located in San Francisco, California, USA.
> essay for june 16, 2004
90% of All Usability Testing is Useless
Ninety percent of all usability testing performed on Web sites is useless. This is not to say that it doesn’t have a significant role to play in user experience design. When done right, usability testing will improve your
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A mathematics educator's view of web design. Encourages speed, accessibility, validity, and navigability. Discusses difficulties of math typesetting on the web.
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A mathematics educator's view of web design. Encourages speed, accessibility, validity, and navigability. Discusses difficulties of math typesetting onthe web.
Principia Hypertextica · A Mathematics Educator's View of Web Design
These pages express my views about good web
design. I was invited to prepare them by Jon Choate for the 1997
annual meeting of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
in Minneapolis. For this reason, some of the
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Tips from George Prociuk.
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Designing a usable website doesn't have to be a complex process. Often times, it's the little things that make the biggest impact on a site's usability. However, because websites are often a form of self expression, we have a natural tendency to create the most impressive presentation we can.
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Designing a usable website doesn't have to be a
complex process. Often times, it's the little
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News weblog covering web usability in Europe.
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News on high-quality user experiences by Kristoffer Bohmann.
: New & noteworthy on user experiences
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, Jakob Nielsen. This is an achievement worth celebrating. Keep on fighting.
Micropayment systems to watch
Three notable Scandinavian micropayment systems:
looks like a sure winner in Denmark (and Scandinavia?) since the
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Several years of usability-related articles from Digital Web Magazine.
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Digital Web Magazine - Articles by Topic - Usability
The web professional's online magazine of choice.
Articles by Topic: Usability
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Expert columns on web usability, interaction and web design.
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Latest Essays #60 - How to be a free thinker - Freedom, that ever elusive idea. I do my best to trap some of it here. #59 - How to pick a president - We
– Freedom, that ever elusive idea. I do my best to trap some of it here.
– We don’t get to pick our head honcho very often. Here’s advice, from history, on how to do it well.
– If you want to start right now, read this.
– A wild run through the history of
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Tutorial by Andrew Pae, Technical Coordinator at the ADAPTS Office at Georgia Tech. General design principles plus resources for additional information.
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How to keep web page design from interfering with communication to visitors.
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Eleven Common Web Page Design Frustrations And How To Cure Them
Information is the ultimate reason for your web site's existence.
Your Web site should transparently communicate its content. Anything that interferes with the immediate and intuitive transfer of information between you and your web
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Describes an experiment carried out to monitor the eye movements of visitors to a prototype web site.
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Testing Web Sites with Eye-Tracking
Originally published: Sep 01, 1998
Thanks to some recent usability studies we conducted using an eye-tracking system,
we now have real evidence of where users actually look when they view a web
ItÂ’s clear that users quickly learn to look where they expect to
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