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Users hate coming across a PDF file while browsing, because it breaks their flow.
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A good grasp of past navigation helps you understand your current location, since it's the culmination of your journey. Knowing your past and present locations in turn makes it easier to decide where to go next. Links are a key factor in this navigation process. Users can exclude links that proved fruitless in their earlier visits. Conversely, they might revisit links they found helpful in the past.
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- subheads
- bulleted lists
- highlighted keywords
- short paragraphs
- the inverted pyramid
- a simple writing style, and
- de-fluffed language devoid of marketese.
Write for online, not print. To draw users into the text and support scannability, use well-documented tricks:
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Overly literal search engines reduce usability in that they're unable to handle typos, plurals, hyphens, and other variants of the query terms.
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when search engines prioritize results purely on the basis of how many query terms they contain, rather than on each document's importance. Much better if your search engine calls out "best bets" at the top of the list —
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DF is great for printing and for distributing manuals and other big documents that need to be printed.
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Users can exclude links that proved fruitless in their earlier visits. Conversely, they might revisit links they found helpful in the p
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. When visited links don't change color, users exhibit more navigational disorientation in usability testing and unintentionally revisit the same pages repeatedly.
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bout 95% of the time, this fixed size is tiny, reducing readability significantly for most people over the age of 40.
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humble page title is your main tool to attract new visitors from search listings and to help your existing users to locate the specific pages that they need.
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start the title with a few of the most salient information-carrying words that describe the specifics of what users will find on that page.
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If all your page titles start with the same words, you have severely reduced usability for your multi-windowing users.
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Selective attention is very powerful, and Web users have learned to stop paying attention to any ads that get in the way of
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onsistency is one of the most powerful usability principles: when things always behave the same, users don't have to worry about what will happen.
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Designers open new browser windows on the theory that it keeps users on their site. But even disregarding the user-hostile message implied in taking over the user's machine, the strategy is self-defeating since it disables the B
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he ultimate failure of a website is to fail to provide the information users are looking for.
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users have to assume that your product or service doesn't meet their needs if you don't tell them the specifics. Other times the specifics are buried under a thick layer of marketese and bland slogans.
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to avoid listing the price of products and services. No B2C ecommerce site would make this mistake
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Aaron DawsonI know we're all pro web designers now, but this list features some pointers that may not have been in the O'Riely text.
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A good grasp of past navigation helps you understand your current location, since it's the culmination of your journey. Knowing your past and present locations in turn makes it easier to decide where to go next. Links are a key factor in this navigation process. Users can exclude links that proved fruitless in their earlier visits. Conversely, they might revisit links they found helpful in the past.
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Stan FreedaThe ten most egregious offenses against users. Web design disasters and HTML horrors are legion, though many usability atrocities are less common than they used to be.
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Tanausú CerdeñaTop 10 Mistakes in Web Design (Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox) http://t.co/5csxAahf
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Chris ChristouThe ten most egregious offenses against users. Web design disasters and HTML horrors are legion, though many usability atrocities are less common than they used to be.
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Projet DiapasonLe titre le dit. Donc on doit éviter les pop-up windows selon Nielsen's
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Jakob's Law of the Web User Experience states that "users spend most of their time on other websites."
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Marc SnyderLes 10 principales erreurs en design web selon Jakob Nielsen: «The ten most egregious offenses against users. Web design disasters and HTML horrors are legion, though many usability atrocities are less common than they used to be.»
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Kristina HollisJakob Nielsen reflects on some commonly made mistakes in web design. He is the developer of heuristic evaluation and this informs his detailed list.
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Jakob's Law of the Web User Experience states that "users spend most of their time on other websites."
This means that they form their expectations for your site based on what's commonly done on most other sites. If you deviate, your site will be harder to use and users will leave.
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Jakob's Law of the Web User Experience states that "users spend most of their time on other websites."
This means that they form their expectations for your site based on what's commonly done on most other sites. If you deviate, your site will be harder to use and users will leave.
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Barton PoulsonSince my first attempt in 1996, I have compiled many top-10 lists of the biggest mistakes in Web design. See links to all these lists at the bottom of this article. This article presents the highlights: the very worst mistakes of Web design. (Updated 2007.)
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