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Tree testing: an important step early in the web design process
Illogical information structure leads to bad user experience. Read this article on tree testing and make sure you get it right so your users can find what they are looking for.
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Alpha.gov.uk - A quick usability review
Alpha.gov.uk has been designed with customer experience and user needs at the top of the agenda. Read this article for an initial review and further thoughts for this great website.
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7 usability guidelines for websites on mobile devices
Usability and page design for websites on mobile phones is very different to that of PCs. These essential mobile usability guidelines will help ensure your site works well for mobile visitors.
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10 ways to orientate users on your site
Follow these top tips and make sure site visitors know where they are on your site at all times.
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Eye tracking: Eye candy vs. I can do
Find out the pros and cons of eye tracking, showing you when you should and perhaps shouldn't use it.
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Filter & sort: Improving ecommerce product findability
Filtering and sorting are essential for helping users find the products they're looking for. Find out how to make best use of this essential functionality.
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The future belongs to the trusted few
Find out how to avoid sneaky marketing practices that users can see through. Instead, provide honest and useful content and watch the number of repeat site visitors soar.
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Focus groups - how to run them
Focus groups are fundamental as an input into any web design decisions - find out how to plan and successfully run them.
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How to improve your site search (...or 'looking for jamie oliver')
Site search engines should always allow for common user errors. By taking these errors into account, users won't leave your site because the search function isn't showing them what you're looking for.
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Everyday usability
Something as simple as taking a new bus journey to work can provide you with valuable usability lessons. Sound strange? Read on for more...
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