Designing Web Usability, Issue 667Users experience the usability of a web site before they have committed to using it and before making any purchase decisions. The web is the ultimate environment for empowerment, and he or she who clicks the mouse decides everything. Designing Web Usability is the definitive guide to usability from Jakob Nielsen, the world's leading authority. Over 250,000 Internet professionals around the world have turned to this landmark book, in which Nielsen shares the full weight of his wisdom and experience. From content and page design to designing for ease of navigation and users with disabilities, he delivers complete direction on how to connect with any web user, in any situation. Nielsen has arrived at a series of principles that work in support of his findings: 1. That web users want to find what they're after quickly; 2. If they don't know what they're after, they nevertheless want to browse quickly and access information they come across in a logical manner. This book is a must-have for anyone who thinks seriously about the web. |
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... navigation ( yellow ) , and a reasonable 6 % is used for advertising . The remaining 13 % of the pixels go unused ( white ) . ( Facing page ) The previous screen- shots of MapQuest were taken in 1997. After I had shown these pages in ...
... navigation , 200-201 Citibank , advertising banners , 81 ComicChat , user - contributed content , 256 Cosmopolitan magazine , 385 Cubeland , 381 Datatrace Inc. , 92 DisCopyLabs , 103 DVDWave , navigation , 199 Encarta Online , incoming ...
... navigation , Sun Microsystems , 207 , 212 linear navigation , 200 navigation bars , 203 , 206 page design , 18 , 22 problem solving , home pages , 164 Quick Compare features , 195 reducing clutter , 221 rules of identifying sites , 189 ...