Tag Archives: Usability

5 Cool Usability folks to follow on Twitter

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5 Cool Usability folks to follow on Twitter @IATV Jan Jursa from Prague @janepyle Jane Pyle focusing on iPad and iPhone @dav_hamill David Hamill UX who loves to bike @usabilitygal Usability Gal who loves baking cakes. @dburka Daniel Burka from … Continue reading

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Helping Organizations Innovate through Design – Video with IDEO’s Tom Kelley

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Usability and Software Architecture, the Forgotten Problems

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YouTube – Usability and Software Architecture: The Forgotten Problems.

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Stop Password Masking (Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox)

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Usability suffers when users type in passwords and the only feedback they get is a row of bullets. Typically, masking passwords doesn’t even increase security, but it does cost you business due to login failures. via Stop Password Masking (Jakob … Continue reading

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How you’ll interact with your computer in 5 years.

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I predict in 5 years (hopefully sooner), the keyboard and mouse will be a thing of the past.

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Appendant Blog » Employmentguide.com Usability Review

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Took a cue from Cheezhead today and trotted over to the newly redesigned Employmentguide.com. While it does have a much more …vibrant look (the front page is busier than Jackee from 227), it seems like it might just be a … Continue reading

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4 steps to building simple software using a child.

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My 10 year old daughter has been my “usability tester” on virtually every application I have built over the last 4 years. Usually, I do not have the money nor the time for formal usability group testing, instead I figure … Continue reading

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