ARCHIVE: November, 2004

Why Usability Folks Don’t Focus on Visuals in Design

In which I give several reasons why the usability vs. design debate is the wrong debate, and why we should be looking at why usability folks don’t focus on visuals when designing, like many designers do.

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How does Web Credibility Relate to Web Design?

Two years ago the Stanford Persuasive Technology Lab produced a study showing that visuals are very important to some users when judging the credibility of web sites. Since then, some designers have used that study as a way to back up the importance of focusing on “visuals” while designing. I’m not so sure…

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The Most Critical Moment of Web Design

There is one moment in design that is more critical than any other. It is a moment that determines nothing less than the fate of the design. A moment that, if taken advantage of, could lead to true innovation. If not taken advantage of it only leads to innovative excuses. That moment is the moment […]

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More on Content Aggregators

This is a follow-up to my article Home Alone? How Content Aggregators Change Navigation and Control of Content on Digital Web magazine.

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