Patterns for laying out multi-device Web pages
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Category Archives: Usability
Add Multiple Products To Basket
Nice: teefury.com has a custom add-to-cart UI which allows you to buy multiple copies of the same t-shirt in 1 step
(RT @harryb)
Me. On YouYube. Oh my.
Look Ma! I’m on the interweb tellybox!!
A few weeks ago I gave a talk on Persuasive Design to the final year undergrad students on the Digital Marketing course at Manchester Metropolitan University. It was filmed for the course archives by the good people of Connect Wisdom, and made available to everyone via the wonders of the You Tube.
Look:
Digital Marketing – Usability: Designing for Persuasion, Emotion and Trust
Watch on YouTube: http://youtu.be/rJecRqoP0yo
Blimey.
Auto playing videos
…are A Very Bad Thing for usability and accessibility
I went to a talk on accessibility last night by these good people:
Northern User Experience: Accessibility in Practice
http://northern-user-experience.org/2012/01/24/next-leeds-event-monday-27th-february-accessibility-in-practice
There were some really interesting things highlighted, but a key issue for me was to do with the use of auto playing videos.
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Three Reasons Why Persuasive Design Isn’t Enough to Influence Change
Three Reasons Why Persuasive Design Isn’t Enough to Influence Change
Responsive Web Design
Responsive Web Design
from @alistapart via @jibubo
Making your webapp/website device-aware & re-formatting accordingly
Remembering one’s audience
Insightful article from @jeremymgirard about remembering one’s audience (hint: the client isn’t usually the audience)
#ux
Giving users some credit
Giving users some credit
http://bit.ly/d1F11l via @computerlovers
Great article about dangers of blindly sticking to old best practices
#ux
Mobile Web Design: Best Practices
Gestalt Principles Applied in Design
Gestalt Principles Applied in Design
Fascinating article from @sixrevisions about how proximity/grouping/etc effect #ux