With bounce rate and time-on-site assumed to be the top trump cards in Google’s new algorithm; there is most certainly a push from Google — and … [Read more...]
Enhancing the Usability of Your Website
Usability is the approach that makes it possible for end-users to easily use a website. This approach is based on the established principles of web … [Read more...]
Don’t Confuse Ability with Usability
Despite the visual and aural similarities between the words, ability and usability are not the same thing. In this post, we will examine the … [Read more...]
Signup Form Usability and Design Best Practices
Today we’re firing it up with a tutorial on how to design and code your own juicy tag cloud using Photoshop, CSS, and a few tiny images! We’ll be … [Read more...]
Things a Web Designer Should Know About Website Usability
We all know that change is the only thing which is constant. Even if there are certain rules and regulations for designers, they too have changed with … [Read more...]
Improving Usability with Fitts’ Law
Back in 1954, psychologist Paul Fitts published an article the detailed his theory on human mechanics as it pertained to aimed movement. It was Fitts’ … [Read more...]
What You Need to Know About Usability
Having good structure and navigation with poor layout does not provide a bright future for your website or application. However, having good layout … [Read more...]
Usability: How to write for the Web
You have probably read it so often that it may even sound banal, an illogical expression but…Content is the king. So how come nobody never talks about … [Read more...]
Use Gestalt Laws to improve your UX
An overall good user experience is an essential aspect for creating a successful website. The term user experience seems to be a popular trend … [Read more...]
10 Essential Web Application Usability Guidelines
Users should be able to simply, quickly, and intuitively use any web app, like with any tool in life, be it a car, phone, or anything else. After all, … [Read more...]
The Ultimate 20 Usability Tips for Your Website
Usability is ridiculously important to your website. It doesn’t matter how cool your website looks or how amazing your content is if visitors can’t … [Read more...]
Usability And You: The Design Process
As someone who works at a web design company running a usability tool, I get many questions from interested parties on how we use usability in our … [Read more...]
40 Free and Premium Tools to Improve your Websites Usability
Testing the usability of your site is one of the smartest things you can do. Usability involves making a website’s interface easier to use and simpler … [Read more...]
25 Tools to Improve Your Website’s Usability
Usability testing is test conducted to collect feedback and information from your website’s visitors or regular readers that can be very useful for … [Read more...]
The New Room Effect: Usability Is About Comfort
Over the years, I have read probably hundreds of usability tips and tricks. They all seem to give generally decent advice that are all blanket … [Read more...]
A/B Testing: Usability From A to B
Usability is an often discussed part of design, but it seems to be very poorly understood. While most people understand the concept of usability, many … [Read more...]
Must Know Usability Tips for Web Designers
The hot topic in design news is all about usability. Developers must concern themselves with properly functioning interfaces and applications via the … [Read more...]
Designing Your Blog with User Interface in Mind
As designers we are afforded many responsibilities on the web. Not only do pages need to look good, but they also need to be user-friendly, fully … [Read more...]
The Importance Of Simplicity In Website Design
Designing websites that are simple to use can be a difficult process. Whilst the end result may be a usable and effective site that appears very basic … [Read more...]
10 Simple Usability Tips for Ecommerce Sites
The key to making sales on your ecommerce site is excellent usability. Website usability is complicated and multifaceted. There are a lot of factors … [Read more...]