Posts about “user-focused design”

Keeping Conventions : When Being Unique is a Bad Thing

By: Redd Horrocks December 23rd, 2008 16 Comments

While being creative is often a first-instinct move for web designers, conventions should always be considered to provide users experiences that don’t force them to think about choices they make.

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Keeping Conventions : When Being Unique is a Bad Thing

Consistency and Memorability

By: Redd Horrocks December 9th, 2008 6 Comments

One of the keys to making something usable is to also make it memorable and consistent. When someone visits your website or uses your product, ideally they should only need to do so once to learn their way around it or learn how to effectively use it.

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Consistency and Memorability

Usable User Accounts

By: Andrew Maier November 28th, 2008 8 Comments

The user account is the cornerstone of every web application. The author details his experience creating and refining user accounts. Following best practices and common sense, the author yields a set of guidelines to use when designing your own user-account section.

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Usable User Accounts
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