Category Archive: Usability

Design for Pleasure

Design for Pleasure

This might sound strange, but sometimes I forget that products and websites can make people happy. My work involves putting things through rigorous testing. Asking participants ...

 

Zoomable Interfaces

Zoomable Interfaces

Usability Post, who I should point are a great blog that I enjoy reading, have a new article on the future of the user interface, ...

 

Shopping Cart Woes

Shopping Cart Woes

The shopping cart is one of the most familiar online metaphors. Most people are able to understand the concept of adding items to your cart, ...

 

Tweetdeck

Tweetdeck

I began using TweetDeck today. I did this because after over a year of trying to keep my Twitter follows at a manageable level I ...

 

UsabilityOne Becomes Authorised Google Optimiser Consulant

UsabilityOne Becomes Authorised Google Optimiser Consulant

The usability consultancy I work for, UsabilityOne, is now one of only 16 companies worldwide to become a  Google Website Optimiser Authorised Consultant. This is ...

 

Google Analytics adds Advanced Segments

Google Analytics adds Advanced Segments

 

User tested is not user friendly

User tested is not user friendly

(Image from Uselog. Thanks to @swingdag for the link)

 

Vertical Mouse (review)

Vertical Mouse (review)

 

Press Up to Go Up

Press Up to Go Up

 

Setting up Wordpress, harder than expected

Setting up Wordpress, harder than expected