Archive for the 'User Experience' Category


September
2007

Form Design Basics: Error Handling

Form design is tricky. Sometimes designers don’t understand all the complexities of a given form and misjudge the time needed to properly design them. Your web site’s form is essentially the heart of any transaction. It is of the utmost importance to design the form correctly.
A frequent question on form design is [...]


September
2007

Click Here…and Then What

There has always been a debate around whether or not one should use the words ‘click here’ as link text. On the one hand, we know usability experts strongly advise against this since the link is not descriptive enough.
While on the other hand some copywriters have exactly the opposite opinion and showing ‘click here’ [...]


September
2007

The US Apeals Court Rules It’s OK to Bury Your Terms & Conditions

A U.S. Appeals Court has ruled that a website can incorporate terms and conditions language into the clicking of a continue button. Meaning a website no longer needs to require a person clicking a checkbox to agree to the terms and conditions of the site.
The dating website True.com was sued by a male user [...]