Paul Boag explores the real reasons why projects don't deliver and websites turn bad - people and politics. Thankfully he also provides great suggestions to help overcome these problems.
Wednesday, 28 November 2012
Friday, 23 November 2012
CMS users' UX matters
No matter how great your website design, no matter how usable the interface, no matter how well organised the IA - if your content management system is a beast your editors will suffer and with it, ultimately your website. Karen McGrane provides advice on how to address this.
Labels:
content management,
content strategy,
Karen McGrane,
usability
User testing & analytics ROI case studies
Econsultancy present 8 examples of when testing an really interface paid off.
Prototyping infographic
A great comparative resource for prototyping tools. Very nicely presented by usertesting.com
Tuesday, 13 November 2012
Mobile needs content strategy
Just received my copy of Karen McGrane's new book: Content Strategy for Mobile. Only it's not really about mobile as such. But as she says - "holistic enterprise content strategy" doesn't have quite the same ring.
Labels:
content management,
content strategy,
Karen McGrane,
mobile
Friday, 9 November 2012
Reading & writing ux tips
The importance of good copywriting and appreciating user reading behaviour can be overlooked in the process of interface design. These articles from Baymard Institute make some good (and well referenced) points on headline writing, line length and help text.
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