Usability
Most recent blogs in the Usability category
19Apr2016
Qantas Cash re-launches with major upgrade for 2016
Qantas Cash re-launched their Australian website overnight, with a new responsive design replacing the original 2013 adaptive site.
25Jan2016
These tablet experiences suck
I love my tablet. Until I was given one a couple of years ago, I never thought I'd like tablets as much as I do now. But that's not to say there aren't a few things that annoy me - and it's not the fault of the device. Fair warning, if you're not interested in a self-indulgent venting of certain tablet design 'faux pas' then move on. Otherwise, let me enlighten you as to why it's time to put an end to these all-too-familiar scenarios.
15Dec2014
It's the small details that count
You have a website and you work hard to attract visitors. You have focused on optimizing the site for search engines, written a hundred blogs and use social networks for promotion all while ensuring that you have quality content on your site. Now you just need to make sure the user experience doesn't suck.
28Jun2014
Helping users that are struggling to log in; and avoiding it in the first place.
Security is fine thought daftness is daftness. Think about your own crudball experience when you design a login and password recovery experience.
30Nov2015
Twitter ends social proofing
Last week you may have noticed that social share buttons from across the Web changed a little.
2Apr2015
Getting clever with Axure’s push/pull widgets
Axure's push/pull is a great addition for speedy wireframes, however there's one constraint that can have you pulling your hair out!
16Feb2015
Getting started with Card Sorting
Card sorting might be the ideal first step in your next website project.
5Feb2015
Customer insights, analytics and Micro UX
Today I intrinsically understood the concept of Micro UX.
19Jan2015
Flipping out - a yearn for simplicity
Am I sentimental? Yes. And I'm right, sometimes. Maybe mobile phones still have a long way to go before we've designed the perfect interface. Meanwhile, everything old is new again, just you wait and see.
4Dec2014
The urban legend that is Seven, Plus or minus two
The legend goes that in 1956 George A. Miller wrote a research paper showing that people can remember from five to nine (Seven plus or minus two) things
20Nov2014
Using mobile to improve customer experience.
In an age where information can be accessed by the click of a button, the way we interact with each other is no longer restricted by anachronistic forms of communication.
3Nov2014
Stop building irrelevant systems; start building for the user.
As web designers and developers we need to get in the habit of understanding the context in which regular people operate; we need to understand the relationship between what is being made, and what is needed.
21Oct2014
Navigation and mobile devices
The navigation menu is one of the most important design elements on any website. Is the mobile version of your navigation any different?
18Jul2014
Avoiding 'change aversion'
Re-launching a new website? Here's a few suggestions to avoid change aversion and alleviate user anxiety.
7Jul2014
The Google Trusted Stores Program: the quick lowdown.
The Google Trusted Stores program is the latest effort to boost trust in users in purchasing from a given, authenticated eCommerce website. It goes further than any efforts out there.
18Jun2014
17Jun2014
Communicating though infographics
Infographics are a popular and effective way of communicating thoughts, ideas, facts quickly and effectively.
17Jun2014
Don’t forget about the small things
Once the dust has settled on your website build, tired eyes may overlook the simpler things.
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