Category Archives: User Centered Design

Jakob Nielsen Got It (Mostly) Wrong

Why Jakob Nielsen got it (mostly) wrong Summary: Do not assume, as Jakob Nielsen’s Alphabetical Sorting article implies, that A-Z listings are usually not the best way to present a list to users. Instead, carefully evaluate your typical users and … Continue reading

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7 Controversial Usability Predictions Debate

I love a good debate, especially about interesting things like usability and user experience.  That’s because having a debate about things we care about, even if we disagree with each other, helps all of us to expand our views and … Continue reading

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7 Controversial Usability Predictions for 2010

My seven controversial usability predictions for 2010 I have seven somewhat controversial usability predictions for the 2010 I think you might be surprised to read.  These predictions are based on my understanding of the state of the usability field based … Continue reading

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