<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Webcredible user-centered design articles</title><link>http://www.webcredible.co.uk/user-friendly-resources/articles.shtml</link><description>Read through our free how-to articles and become a user experience &amp; web design expert!</description><language>en-GB</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:05:01 GMT</lastBuildDate><image><url>http://www.webcredible.co.uk/i/l.gif</url><title>Webcredible</title><link>http://www.webcredible.co.uk</link></image><item><title>Methods for analysing card sort results</title><link>http://www.webcredible.co.uk/user-friendly-resources/ucd/methods-card-sorting.shtml</link><description>Card sorting is a great way to categorise content. Find out how you can do this with just a few post-its and some paper!

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Read through these top tips to help you in designing enterprise applications that offer a better user experience and increase productivity.</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Service design across multiple channels - breaking down silos or joining up?</title><link>http://www.webcredible.co.uk/user-friendly-resources/ucd/service-design.shtml</link><description>In today's highly competitive environment, it's important to think about how a product or service is conceived and designed across multiple touchpoints. In this article we introduce the concept of service design and explain why it's important.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Making an impact: Measuring web design effectiveness</title><link>http://www.webcredible.co.uk/user-friendly-resources/ucd/measuring-aesthetics.shtml</link><description>Want to build a great website incorporating aesthetic design and usability? Find out what to measure to help ensure your site has great aesthetics, usability and desirability.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>7 tips for designing for older users</title><link>http://www.webcredible.co.uk/user-friendly-resources/ucd/older-users-design.shtml</link><description>Looking to design a website for older users? Read through these top tips and ensure your site is as effective as possible. </description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Improving mobile internet usability</title><link>http://www.webcredible.co.uk/user-friendly-resources/web-usability/mobile-internet.shtml</link><description>Even in these relatively advanced times, there's a whole set of problems faced by mobile users when it comes to accessing the Internet. Read about the importance of mobile usability.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Getting your website right - uses and misuses of web design patterns</title><link>http://www.webcredible.co.uk/user-friendly-resources/ucd/design-patterns.shtml</link><description>Thinking of using web design patterns for your website? Read about how to make sure you're using them in the right context and the right places.</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Customisable websites - the definitive guide</title><link>http://www.webcredible.co.uk/user-friendly-resources/web-usability/customisation.shtml</link><description>Customisable websites have recently become more and more popular - get the lowdown on when and why you should and shouldn't allow users to change pages on your website.</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Designing online social networks: The theories of social groups</title><link>http://www.webcredible.co.uk/user-friendly-resources/web-usability/social-networks.shtml</link><description>It's important to fully understand the theories of social groups, before designing online social networks - find out all you need to know!</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Web design aesthetics</title><link>http://www.webcredible.co.uk/user-friendly-resources/web-credibility/website-design.shtml</link><description>You have just 5 seconds to persuade new visitors to stay on your website - find out how to use website design aesthetics to keep users on your site.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to embed usability &amp; UCD internally</title><link>http://www.webcredible.co.uk/user-friendly-resources/web-usability/embed-ucd.shtml</link><description>Integrating usability into any organisation can be a difficult and isolating experience. Get the lowdown on how to achieve this within your organisation.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Innovative user interface design</title><link>http://www.webcredible.co.uk/user-friendly-resources/web-usability/user-interface-design.shtml</link><description>More and more websites are developing innovative user interface designs. Check out some of our favourites and see what new ideas you can glean!</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>User-centered design (UCD) - 6 methods</title><link>http://www.webcredible.co.uk/user-friendly-resources/web-usability/user-centered-design.shtml</link><description>Learn all about user-centered design, the methods available to you, and how and when they should be employed.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The seven deadly sins of web design</title><link>http://www.webcredible.co.uk/user-friendly-resources/web-usability/web-design-sins.shtml</link><description>Read about the seven deadliest web design sins from a recent survey, and what it means for your website.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Planning a usable website: A three-step guide</title><link>http://www.webcredible.co.uk/user-friendly-resources/web-usability/plan-usable-website.shtml</link><description>Your website should be focused around your users' needs - find out how.</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2004 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
