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- Fusing Content Strategy with Design
The content strategy movement has captured the hearts and minds of Web practitioners everywhere. For many (and I count myself among this camp) content strategy (CS) represents a vital next step in the evolution of what we do and how we provide v ...
Article - David Gillis - June 23, 2010 - 7 comments - 0 attachments
- Engagement, Entertainment, or Get The Task Done
Title 2: Cognitive, visual, and motor loads in UX design You peruse the news at your favorite online news site. You watch the latest episode of your favorite TV show at ...
Article - Susan Weinschenk, Ph.D. - June 17, 2010 - 1 comment - 0 attachments
- What’s Next for the Online Experience?
New technologies begin by imitating older technologies before evolving to their true forms. For example, early automobiles looked like horseless carriages, and early television shows imitated radio programming before finding their own forms. Online expe ...
Article - Moira Dorsey, Forrester Research - June 21, 2010 - 5 comments - 0 attachments
- Beyond Frustration: Three levels of happy design
I'm a devotee of TED talks . I was once assigned to watch several TED talks to deconstruct what made each a good or a bad presentation. TED topics are wide-ranging, though they generally relate to the categories that make up the "TED" acronym: Techno ...
Article - Dana Chisnell - June 16, 2010 - 11 comments - 0 attachments
- The Small Print: Writing UI Instructions
A person's behavior on the Web is highly goal-driven. People have something they want to accomplish, whether it's making a purchase, finding a recipe, or learning how to do something new. Inherent in many web page designs, therefore, is information ...
Article - Connie Malamed - May 17, 2010 - 15 comments - 0 attachments
- Curators of the Real-Time Web
Title 2: Distilling the chatter to relevant, actionable information Information wants to flow and it wants to flow freely and torrentially. Twitter , SMS, ema ...
Article - Jonathan Gosier - May 05, 2010 - 11 comments - 0 attachments
- Help Them Help You
Title 2: Everyone on your team should know Web design fundamentals Bad Web design is usually easy to spot. Even the “untrained” eye gets cross when visiting a site ...
Article - Megan O. Read - April 12, 2010 - 12 comments - 0 attachments
- Eye Tracking: Best Way to Test Rich App Usability
Eye tracking has recently been debated on many fronts, with a particular focus on the ways people misuse it, and how some use eye tracking only as a way to "wow" clients. In our experience, however, it's invaluable in bringing to light key findings ...
Article - James Breeze - March 19, 2010 - 9 comments - 0 attachments
- Onboarding: Designing Welcoming First Experiences
Last May I was given the great privilege to write a sidebar in Christian Crumlish and Erin Malone 's fabulous new book, Designing Social Interfaces . The topic I was asked to write about is " onboarding "—designing welcoming experiences ...
Article - Whitney Hess - February 16, 2010 - 18 comments - 0 attachments
- Gartner weighs in on the issue of Flash vs. HTML5
Check out this interesting post by Gartner's Ray Valdes, HTML5 and the future of Adobe Flash . Our favorite part: Lastly, the average enterprise won’t effectively use Flash or HTML5 or any other shiny new UI technology. B ...
Article - Jonathan Anderson | UX Magazine - February 10, 2010 - 6 comments - 0 attachments