Tuesday, October 21, 2003
links have been presented over a few categories,
most relevant first.
learning usability:
http://www.bogieland.com/infodesign/resources/concepts/usability.htm
- a useful series of links
http://www.asktog.com/basics/firstPrinciples.html
- a fairly thorough introduction, by Tog
usability for designers:
http://www.useit.com/papers/heuristic/heuristic_list.html
- a ten point checklist, from Jakob
http://usability.gov/guidelines/index.html
- a comprehensive set of tips
http://usableweb.org/topics/000445-0-0.html
- a selection of design tips, from Usable Web
http://www.webdesignpractices.com/
- general advice
usability for producers:
http://www.alistapart.com/stories/indexUsability.html
- good tips on the usability process
http://www.hostserver150.com/usabilit/management.htm
- UsabilityNet's usability for managers
monitoring current usability practice:
http://www.boxesandarrows.com/
http://www.bogieland.com/infodesign/
http://usableweb.com/
http://xplane.com/xblog/
furtherlinks:
http://www.vischeck.com/vischeck/
- what your pages (and images) look like to colour-blind people
http://diveintoaccessibility.org/by_design_principle.html
- usability as it relates to accessibility
http://www.microsoft.com/usability/
- with some info on lab testing
http://www.usabilityfirst.com/glossary/main.cgi
- a glossary of usability terms
http://bobby.watchfire.com/bobby/html/en/index.jsp
- accessibility validation
most relevant first.
learning usability:
http://www.bogieland.com/infodesign/resources/concepts/usability.htm
- a useful series of links
http://www.asktog.com/basics/firstPrinciples.html
- a fairly thorough introduction, by Tog
usability for designers:
http://www.useit.com/papers/heuristic/heuristic_list.html
- a ten point checklist, from Jakob
http://usability.gov/guidelines/index.html
- a comprehensive set of tips
http://usableweb.org/topics/000445-0-0.html
- a selection of design tips, from Usable Web
http://www.webdesignpractices.com/
- general advice
usability for producers:
http://www.alistapart.com/stories/indexUsability.html
- good tips on the usability process
http://www.hostserver150.com/usabilit/management.htm
- UsabilityNet's usability for managers
monitoring current usability practice:
http://www.boxesandarrows.com/
http://www.bogieland.com/infodesign/
http://usableweb.com/
http://xplane.com/xblog/
furtherlinks:
http://www.vischeck.com/vischeck/
- what your pages (and images) look like to colour-blind people
http://diveintoaccessibility.org/by_design_principle.html
- usability as it relates to accessibility
http://www.microsoft.com/usability/
- with some info on lab testing
http://www.usabilityfirst.com/glossary/main.cgi
- a glossary of usability terms
http://bobby.watchfire.com/bobby/html/en/index.jsp
- accessibility validation
Monday, October 20, 2003
Thursday, October 16, 2003
Wednesday, October 08, 2003
the myeurorscg.com site has some useful communities for the likes of us:
you have to 'request access', but worth a look:
check it out.
- Disciplines - Interactive
- Topics - Accessabilty Issues
- Topics - Usability
- perhaps Disciplines - Typography, Graphics and Print Production
you have to 'request access', but worth a look:
check it out.