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usability Archive
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Emotional Avatars – What and Why
Posted on November 7, 2012 | 1 CommentOverview Tonight I had the opportunity to attend my 2nd Scottish Usability Professionals’ Association event in Edinburgh. It was a good night which saw two speakers from the University of... -
Gradual Engagement: Putting your users first
Posted on March 8, 2012 | 8 CommentsGradually engaging your audience Ever since I first heard Luke Wroblewski talking about the concept of Gradual Engagement, I had an immediate “Oh, why didn’t I think of that?” moment.... -
Learnability, affordance, and rejected systems.
Posted on September 20, 2011 | 6 CommentsLearnability Lots of people talk about the need for simplicity in designs, and some even provide various examples of what makes for a good minimalist design and what doesn’t. I... -
Test ideas for a login process
Posted on September 3, 2011 | 36 CommentsWhat follows is my thoughts on testing a login process. This originally started out as a comment on a post Santhosh Tuppad made around his ideas for testing a login... -
Accessibility: The perils of ignorance.
Posted on August 20, 2011 | 11 CommentsThe article that sparked an idea for this post was around the usage of Captchas to prevent spam bots from accessing sites by Santhosh Tuppad (he’s a great blogger; go... -
Entaggle: Usability, UX and the business model part 3
Posted on March 20, 2011 | 3 CommentsSummary In the first post of this three part series on Entaggle I discussed some UX (User Experience) and usability issues with its two main focal points: The landing screen... -
Entaggle: Usability, UX and the business model part 2
Posted on March 13, 2011 | 6 CommentsSummary In the first post in this three part series on Entaggle I discussed some UX (User Experience) and usability issues with its two main focal points: The landing screen... -
Entaggle: Usability, UX and the business model part 1
Posted on March 8, 2011 | 10 CommentsSummary Part one of an evaluation on a new and innovative product called Entaggle. This post will evaluate the usability and UX (User Experience) of its main focal points: It’s landing... -
Prototyping: Investigating a testers role.
Posted on February 21, 2011 | 13 CommentsSummary In the following post we’ll look at attempting to identify the role a tester plays in a prototyping team. We’ll discuss feedback provided by the testing community and devise... -
Users have feelings too!
Posted on January 8, 2011 | 7 CommentsThis is a very quick post about usability & informing your users. As you’ve seen on my home page I do indeed have a quick testing tips section which due...