UX London 2011 In Review
One of the biggest UX events of the year recently came and passed. Were you there? In case you weren’t, we’ve compiled a two-part writeup sharing all that we learned. Here’s our summary of this year’s UX London event.
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4 Quick Tips for Getting the Most out of Google Analytics
There are plenty of tools and services out there for measuring useful statistics when doing research on websites. I’m often surprised to see people choose expensive tools with limited capability over Google Analytics.
Meet the Respondents: Understanding User Personalities (Part 2)
In part one of this series, we examined some of the more problematic personality traits user researchers are likely to encounter in their work. Now that we’ve seen how individual personalities can put a damper on your day; let’s explore some ways to overcome the problems inherent to each.
Meet the Respondents: Understanding User Personalities (Part 1)
In this series — covering the absolute basics of user personality types — we’ll begin by introducing some of the more problematic personalities. In part two, we’ll look at a number of strategies to help turn the tables in our favor.
When is Learnability More Important than Usability?
In this post, Michael Wilson explores why it is acceptable for some web applications to have a learning curve, and how learnability can be good for a product.
4 Tips and Tricks for more Legible Content
Readability & legibility are both areas of interest in accessibility and typographic design, and many resources exist that attempt to define what constitutes well designed copy. In this post, we go over a few commonly overlooked and newer ways to implement more legible type on the web.
Considerations for Mobile Design (Part 3): Behavior
How do users behave different on touch-based interfaces, and how can you start implementing new gestural actions into your mobile web products.
Mobile Form Design Strategies
Forms designed to be used on desktops don’t always translate well onto smaller, handheld devices. This article offers strategies that you can apply to design a more efficient and less error prone mobile form as compared to your Web form.
Using Lies in Research
While it might be an uncomfortable topic, uncovering the lies behind a product or interface can be one of the most effective ways to turn ailing projects around.
Considerations for Mobile Design (Part 2): Dimensions
In part two of this series, David helps readers adapt their design regimes to the (typically) small screens of mobile devices. Using responsive design, our experiences adapt to a variety of conditions.
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