Posts Tagged “web design”

Fido.ca’s usability sin

by Luke Rodgers on September 19, 2008

There are few things that universally qualify as web design FAILs. The esteemed Jakob Nielsen has a list of Top-10 Web Design Mistakes from 1999 which, in web years, is a long time. Long enough that you think people would (…)

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Web design for different monitors

by Luke Rodgers on August 19, 2008

Having been a Mac user for slightly more than a year, and working on several different monitors with quite different specs has opened my eyes to the absolute necessity to test your design on a variety of monitors before rolling (…)

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Leveraging the shape of information

by Luke Rodgers on August 14, 2008

Came across a good presentation from 2004 by Victor Lombardi, called Incorporating Navigation Research into Design Method (PDF) that discusses (among other things) the “native shape” of information, and how to leverage it in design.
Three images, drawn from research by (…)

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The Survey for People Who Make Websites

by Luke Rodgers on July 31, 2008

A List Apart, the online “magazine for people who make websites,” has announced another round of surveying for its “survey for people who make websites.” Last year, almost 33,000 people took the survey.