narisa | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 05 2008 | usability, design, web, article
Quoted: Summary:Users now do basic operations with confidence and perform with skill on sites they use often. But when users try new sites, well-known usability problems still cause failures.
Jakob Nielsen’s recently published web usage findings on browsing and search behaviors. The findings also reconfirm some of the existing usability guidelines (i.e. E-mail newsletters DO drive users back to the site, open new browser windows is confusing to users, non-standard ui elements are bad idea, ...etc.)
The test subjects to these findings were biased to “richer, intelligent” professionals. If these people are having trouble with understanding website ui, the rest of online users are likely to experience similar pain.
narisa | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 28 2008 | web, design, designer, portfolio
Highly recommended interaction designer, via Julie R.
Quoted: Leigh Allen-Arredondo
Interaction DesignAbout Me
Highly Experienced
User-focused
Creative
Problem-solver
Self-starter, resourceful
Collaborative
Multi-tasker
Able to bring definition to ambiguity
Used to working with multi-disciplinary teams
Can work on location or remotely
Available for contract or freelance design
narisa | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 10 2007 | library, web, yahoo, video, ia, ued, ux, resource
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Quoted: I came on board and I’ve worked on reorganizing the library, updating the patterns, and shepherding a new generation of patterns through our internal refinement and review process, with an eye toward identifying useful social and openness patterns that we can share with the whole Web.
narisa | Shared With: Everyone - Nov 30 2007 | web, design, webdev, portfolio, javascript
narisa | Shared With: Everyone - Nov 02 2007 | illustrator, web, design, tutorial, resource
narisa | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 30 2007 | web, design, report, resource, webdesign, websiteResearch intro page.
Quoted: What exactly do users take into account when deciding what to believe on the Web?
Reports on:
- Evaluation Strategies
- Design
- Individual factors
- Context and Content
narisa | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 30 2007 | web, report, resource, website webdesign
Very useful study and ammo for biz stakeholders.
Quoted: The Stanford Web Credibility Project: Part of the Stanford Persuasive Technology Lab our goal is to understand what leads people to believe what they find on the Web. We hope this knowledge will enhance Web site design and promote future research on Web credibility. This page lists some guidelines for Web Credibility.
narisa | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 26 2007 | web, blog, google
Mozilla Labs is launching a series of experiments to bridge the divide in the user experience between web applications and desktop apps and to explore new usability models as the line between traditional desktop and new web applications continues to blur.
Quoted: Mozilla Labs is launching a series of experiments to bridge the divide in the user experience between web applications and desktop apps and to explore ...
narisa | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 02 2007 | web, agency, design
narisa | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 26 2007 | video, library, web, presentation, lecture, resource, audio, archive
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