Lean usability focuses on customer needs and quickly iterates its way to success based on evidence of customer behavior. I’m just back from a very interesting conference in Denver, USA, about lean ...

TechRadar recently delivered what they and top experts consider to be key trends for the next 12 months in web design. At the core, is an increased focus on usability. Smashing Magazine sought to ...

HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt has announced the publication of the 2006 edition of the popular Research-Based Web Design & Usability Guidelines. Based on the latest research, the Guidelines now include ...

Jerry Cao is a content strategist at UXPin — a wireframing and prototyping app with built-in usability testing — where he develops in-app and online content for the wireframing and prototyping ...

You can increase your website's conversion rates and improve your sales by conducting usability testing to find and fix the places where your customers are abandoning your site. By incorporating ...

Stepping away from SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and more into the realm of Web usability, one of the best premises to stick by for your site is "don't make me think." In other words, make your ...

The next time you visit a website that's a hard-to-navigate, complicated mess, don't blame the web designer. Blame the user experience consultant. The user what? The user experience consultant: the ...

At the recent Rich Web Experiences conference, Adobe platform evangelist Kevin Hoyt gave a keynote address on Defining Rich Web Experiences. His core message was that sites providing a rich Web ...

Let’s explore usability meaning in a somewhat mathematical term. Parent set – Universal design {accessibility, usability, inclusion}. However, accessibility ⊂ usability but usability ⊄ accessibility.

You’ve heard it said a hundred times. Search engine marketing leads to a dead end if the web site isn’t designed to deliver what it promises. Many an anchor text, meta description and advertisement ...

In part 1 of this series, we defined usability testing and testing tools; provided an example of how usability testing can improve a website (by adding $300 million per year in incremental sales); and ...