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- Designing Search: As-You-Type Suggestions
Have you ever tried the “I’m Feeling Lucky” button on Google ? It’s meant to take you directly to the result you want, rather than return a list of results. It’s a simple idea, and when it works it seems like magic. But most of the time we ar ...
Article - Tony Russell-Rose - May 16, 2012 - 1 comment
- Information Architecture for the World Wide Web: Designing Large-Scale Web Sites
The post-Ajaxian Web 2.0 world of wikis, folksonomies, and mashups makes well-planned information architecture even more essential. How do you present large volumes of information to people who need to find what they're looking for quickly? This classic ...
Resource - Peter Morville, Louis Rosenfeld - March 27, 2012 - 0 comments
- Designing Search: Entering the Query
One of the fundamental concepts in UX is notion of affordance : the idea that objects should behave in the manner that their appearance suggests. A push plate on a door affords pushing; a handle afford pulling. How many times have you walked up to a ...
Article - Tony Russell-Rose - March 14, 2012 - 4 comments
- Letting Go of the Words, Second Edition: Writing Web Content that Works (Interactive Technologies)
Web site design and development continues to become more sophisticated an important part of this maturity originates with well laid out and well written content. Ginny Redish is a world-renowned expert on information design and how to produce c ...
Resource - Janice (Ginny) Redish - March 16, 2012 - 0 comments
- Conversion Conference West 2012 San Francisco
Conversion Conference is a two-day professional event focused exclusively on conversion rate optimization. Scheduled for March 5-6 at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco, Conversion Conference offers marketers the opportunity to learn the latest strat ...
Event - Tiffany Hampton - February 21, 2012 - 0 comments
- Getting to Know Machine Learning
Artificial intelligence (AI) is usually relegated to the domain of science fiction, video games, abstract academic work, and the occasional chat bot. However, AI isn’t just about robots or chess games; it’s a tool. AI systems already exist in our de ...
Article - Huyen Tue Dao - December 15, 2011 - 0 comments
- Web Copy That Works: 7 Rules For Success
What's the fastest and least expensive way to improve the business performance of your web sites, emails and online newsletters? It's not web 2.0, AJAX or social networking. It's better copy. Persuasive copywriting is the cornerstone of a successf ...
Resource - Modus Associates - December 21, 2011 - 0 comments
- Review of Lou Rosenfeld's "Search Analytics for Your Site"
It’s taken a while to arrive, but Lou Rosenfeld’s Search Analytics for Your Site: Conversations with Your Customers was definitely worth the wait. Rosenfeld is an important voice in the information architecture and UX community, considered b ...
Article - Lynne Polischuik - October 21, 2011 - 0 comments
- Designing Web Navigation: Optimizing the User Experience
Thoroughly rewritten for today's web environment, this bestselling book offers a fresh look at a fundamental topic of web site development: navigation design. Amid all the changes to the Web in the past decade, and all the hype about Web 2.0 and various ...
Resource - Aaron Gustafson, James Kalbach - August 15, 2007 - 0 comments
- Designing Search: UX Strategies for eCommerce Success
A glaring gap has existed in the market for a resource that offers a comprehensive, actionable design patterns and design strategies for ecommerce search—but no longer. With this invaluable book, user experience designer and user researcher Greg Nudelma ...
Resource - Greg Nudelman - May 23, 2011 - 0 comments