Is it ok to make the logo the only homepage link?
There’s quite an interesting discussion raging over on LinkedIn about whether it’s ok to use a logo as the only link to a website’s homepage http://tinyurl.com/yhlltza (you’ll need a linkedIn account). I, along with many others, have an opinion…
Ten online tools that can help when planning UX
A seemingly random mix of websites and tools that I use frequently and find incredibly useful.
Make the most of emerging digital trends
The term Web 2.0 has been about for a while now, as have others like Social Media, AJAX, Wiki, Blog, blah blah, blah. But that doesn’t mean we are any more clear about what to do with them.
I recently gave a presentation on how to make the most of emerging web trends and technologies that you might find useful.
Social media – is it good to share?
I read this recently from the NNG people…
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/social-mega-ia.html
I think they may be losing their grip on virtual reality.
Why usability gets overlooked
Traditionally, the planning stage of a digital project falls under the responsibility of any combination of roles including account managers, project managers, technical leads and creative leads.
Although this has, at times, proved successful it does occasionally go awry.
User Experience – more than just a few wireframes
User Experience (or UX) is not just about site maps, wireframes, prototypes and user testing. It’s a thought process – how can we strike the right balance between what a website owner wants to achieve and what the user wants to get from the website?
What is this “Information Architecture” mumbo jumbo?
I recently told someone I was an Information Architect and was met with a look of bemusement and suspicion. Once I’d explained what I do, the person I was speaking to realised I could be useful to them. This got me thinking – how many people understand IA and how it can be applied to them?
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