Hello All I've noticed that when I enter my details onto a form some fields are shaded (e.g. yellow) whilst others are not. Those shaded fields are not ...
The yellow fields are shown if you have google toolbar installed with the autofilled turned on. These fields are the ones' which google has stored and can...
To Whom It May Concern, Because of the significance of the work, and because of demand, I decided to publish the results of my research with VDM Publishing ...
Hi, Donald. Do you plan to prepare a summary for the web? I see that you used this list at least four times to ask for participation, so sharing summaries of...
Visitors can complete a transaction to buy an insurance online by taking all the six steps in a process. A typical step in the process consist of a webform and...
Stefan Consider putting the steps-left indicator at the top and at the bottom of the page. If you want, you can use large next / prev buttons that contain an ...
Hello Stefan, This sounds like a standard wizard type design. The key is to clearly indicate the progress of the process and what step you are currently in....
I've just created an online usability study evaluating different methods for navigating around a large photo clip-art gallery (1,000+ photos). The study ...
I'm sure there will be some discussion on Jakob Nielsen's article, so here's a thread for it. http://www.useit.com/alertbox/agile-methods.html William...
... I'm happy he wrote it and I agree with pretty much everything he wrote except, "Agile's biggest threat to system quality stems from the fact that it's a...
... For the record, I believe the "them vs. us" thinking embodied in the article is a minority position within the user experience & usability professional...
Hi, I am not experienced in either agile or Interaction Design. In this article Neilsen has pointed out that Agile software development in small increments...
... I'm a web interaction designer working on a team with front- and back-end software developers, two business owners and a scrum master. The essential...
It's certainly possible to take the no BUFD (big upfront design) mantra to excess and make an iterative approach tend to hurt UX quality. Gerard Meszaros...
It is kind of true if there where no programmers there would be no software, and therefore no software usability problems. James On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 4:22...
... I think it's a risk, but not a huge one. Some would say that more up-front work is the solution. That can be fine, but I think a better approach is to...
I totally agree with Kurt. I am surprised the way 90% of the teams get divided between us v/s they rather than "WE". Work as a team and all will fall in place....
I thought Nielsen's article was notable enough to comment on point by point. Not much to disagree with, but I hope a few things of note for both programmers...
... Maybe threat is the wrong word, but I think he has a point. I'm a programmer, and I agree that's at least a big risk. I don't know that it's the biggest...
... I wrote Jakob Nielsen a reply. I thought folks here would find some of it relevant, so here's an excerpt: I loved today's UseIt.com post on this topic. I...
Hello, William. On Wednesday, November 19, 2008, at 1:08:46 PM, ... What if UX designers, as presently constituted, actually were the real problem? Should we...
Hello, aacockburn. On Wednesday, November 19, 2008, at 1:18:57 PM, ... How do you know what people are paying attention to when they are so far away? Ron...
... I'm sorry that I didn't demonstrate sufficient understanding of your perspective when speaking to you. Clearly you didn't feel heard, and that is...
... Well, I think the most you can tell them is that you perceive them to be the problem. Or perhaps more usefully, that you think certain behaviors of theirs...
... In this section, Nielsen frames the problem of long-term coherence of a large piece (or even a suite) of software that Agile techniques don't deal with...
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