On the launch of Facebook’s new home page users are first given an introduction to the home page and it’s new features with simplified graphic and instructional text.
Written text simplifies the intro into three easy steps using action verbs “see”, “access”, and “manage”.
The introduction is a good way to ease the user into the [...]
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With the popularity of social media such as Twitter, one of the most important aspects that can be forgotten by users is being genuine.
Because it is so easy to automate things online, one can forget that being human is critical to creating real relationships. As an active user on social networks I felt these types [...]
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An article on CNET News by Brooke Crothers gives us a preview of multitasking on a device that uses Intel’s Moorestown chip and asks the question is multitasking on tablets important to users?
Pankaj Kedia, director of Intel’s Global Ecosystems Program for Mobile Internet Devices and Smart Phones, responded to an email question: “Consumers want [...]
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Peter Mah is an interaction designer and Horse1Asia is part of his efforts to learn and share information about UX and Web Standards. The website was started while he was overseas in Taiwan and has evolved from a portfolio showcase of his photographic work to its current focus on making the web easier for users.
As support for HTML5 in browsers grows, it is still not standard. Thus the website may not display properly. It’s interesting to have a website focused on standards, but built with non-standard HTML5.