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4 Tips and Tricks for more Legible Content

By: David Leggett March 29th, 2011 27 Comments

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.

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4 Tips and Tricks for more Legible Content

The Web is Changing: HTML5 and Native Media Support

By: David Leggett January 18th, 2011 22 Comments

HTML5 introduces brand new native media support like we’ve never seen before. No more third-party software for playing audio & video. See what’s new, and why you should start implementing these new standards immediately.

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The Web is Changing: HTML5 and Native Media Support

Designing for Noise

By: Brian Suda November 23rd, 2010 6 Comments

Design is about communication. And like communication, the more noise there is, the more distorted the message becomes. Brian Suda looks at potential noise problems in design.

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Designing for Noise

What Websites Can Learn From Mobile

By: Michael Wilson September 21st, 2010 16 Comments

By necessity, mobile web application development is often more streamlined and minimalistic than “traditional” web design. From less copy to brighter buttons, author Michael Wilson argues that many websites have a lot to learn from their mobile cousins.

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What Websites Can Learn From Mobile

How Choice Impairs Your Visitors

By: Alexander Dawson August 24th, 2010 19 Comments

Choice is a good thing, right? Not always. Including too many decisions that must be made can lead to frustrated, insecure users, along with the inclination to just give up altogether. Author Alexander Dawson explores how to document choices properly.

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How Choice Impairs Your Visitors

Writing User Friendly Content

By: Matthew Kammerer December 8th, 2009 36 Comments

Content is a vital part of your website. If your content is not easy to understand and interpret, then you may easily lose your reader. The content of your website will make or break the experience, no matter how easy to use your website may be.

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Writing User Friendly Content

CAPTCHA’s: Tough on Sales & Common Way to Test User Tolerance

By: David Leggett September 22nd, 2009 30 Comments

CAPTCHA’s are a visual verification to test if a user is human, but do their spam reduction benefits outweigh their flaws? What’s the cost of slowing down spammers?

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CAPTCHA’s: Tough on Sales & Common Way to Test User Tolerance

5 Web Accessibility Improvement Tools

By: Matthew Kammerer July 28th, 2009 27 Comments

Over the past few weeks we’ve been showcasing some amazing articles, tools, and videos in our Resources section. Our twitter followers have gotten a taste of these resources and have let us know they are really enjoying them! Today I would like to share some tools with you that focus on accessibility, a very important sector of user experience.

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5 Web Accessibility Improvement Tools

Are you Losing Traffic from Poor Findability?

By: David Leggett January 1st, 2009 9 Comments

You may not realize it, but your site could be losing thousands of potential visitors every day simply because it is not easily findable. With some simple changes, you’ll make it easier for users to find your website in the clutter of the web.

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Are you Losing Traffic from Poor Findability?
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