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This post by Christopher Fahey of graphpaper.com got me thinking about the longitudinal nature of usability issues, and what it means for user experience research & design.

Now: the teething problem
This is a usability issue that you experience a

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These are ten general principles for user interface design. They are called "heuristics" because they are more in the nature of rules of thumb than specific usability guidelines.

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Progressive enhancement has become an established best-practice approach to standards-based development. By starting with clean, semantic HTML, and layering enhancements using JavaScript and CSS, we attempt to create a usable experience for everyone: less

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Inspired by Jeremy Keith's concept of Hijax, we've adopted the practice of coding with progressive enhancement in mind to ensure optimal accessibility, compatibility with multiple browsers and platforms, and ease of maintenance for each site or web applic

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More on mobile screen size trends

I recently wrote about screen size trends and the trend is clear: 240 x 320 (aka QVGA) is the new baseline screen size, both for feature phones and smartphones. Smaller screen sizes like 176 x 220 is disappearing and the

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The number of users browsing the Web from a mobile device continues to rise, yet most mobile web sites are still sub-par.

The thing is, creating a great web experience for users of mobile devices is much easier than you might think. In this article I'll

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Web designers know that the industry involves plenty of change, and continuous adaption and development of skills is required in order to stay up to date. In the past few years, one of the biggest areas of change has been the amount of Internet users who

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This is the tutorial I presented at this year's UPA covering how to do data-driven design research personas.

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GODD Presentation Slides

For those who attended my goal oriented data driven design presentation at Dr. Dobbs Architecture and Design World 2007, here’s the presentation slides. They’re also posted at Slideshare.

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When I tell people that I am a user experience designer, I usually get a blank stare. I try to follow it up quickly by saying that I make stuff easy and pleasurable to use. That’s the repeatable one-liner, but it’s a gross oversimplification and isn’t doi

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The past couple of years have seen numerous new web-capable mobile devices arise, including Apple’s iPhone and its Safari browser, the creation of Google’s Android platform and Webkit-based browser, the rise of so called “full web” browsers (Nokia’s S60,

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In this article I want to point out the reasons why progressive enhancement is a very clever way of developing software and give you some tips and tricks how to develop when it comes to applying it. I am a strong believer in progressive enhancement and ha

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Why do so many web site projects stall out or even implode when it's time to go "find" the content? Contrary to popular belief, there isn't a Magical Server In the Sky that can instantly populate your site's CMS. You need real people to gather it, analyze

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Input masks integrate formatting cues directly into an input field to help signal how to correctly answer a question. These formatting instructions are automatically included in an input and cannot be removed by a user. More importantly, a user cannot ent

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This is a masked input plugin for the jQuery javascript library. It allows a user to more easily enter fixed width input where you would like them to enter the data in a certain format (dates,phone numbers, etc). It has been tested on Internet Explorer 6/

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CSS-based liquid layout has proven successful during the reign of 800-pixel to 1024-pixel screens, but as we use a wider range of devices to access the web, we need more powerful and flexible ways of managing layout. If we want to serve devices whose view

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There’s an different approach to web page layout which is gradually getting some traction. The idea is that the layout is changed to best accommodate the window size. As you might expect, it is accomplished by using JavaScript to change the CSS of the web

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Graphic Design Fundamentals

Alexander White in his book, The Elements of Graphic Design, outlines seven important and fundamental design components. Whether you're writing the company newsletter, designing your personal website, or putting together your

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iPhone optimized mobile websites

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