Category Archives: Usability

Kate Beckinsale 2

Posted on May 17, 2013 by macca

Kate Beckinsale 2. Download a hi-res here. See more artwork and portraits on Facebook.

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Why is web design so often bad?

Posted on September 2, 2011 by macca

Net@Night interviews web usability guru Jakob Nielsen about bad websites, Apple’s iPad and more. Jakob is a leading web usability researcher, who uses usability research and eyetracking studies to help customers improve the results from their websites. Why is web … Continue reading →

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Web usability: the guru speaks

Posted on August 29, 2011 by macca

Jakob Nielsen is a author, speaker and consultant on software and web design usability. He earned a Ph.D. in user interface design and computer science from the Technical University of Denmark. Nielsen worked at Bellcore, IBM and as a senior … Continue reading →

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iPad Usability: Year One

Posted on August 29, 2011 by macca

“A year after our first usability study of iPad apps, it’s nice to see that iPad user interfaces have become decidedly less wacky. It’s even better to see good uptake of several of our recommendations from last year, including apps … Continue reading →

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