Category Archives: usability

First 2 Words in Subject Lines

Today Jakob Nielsen posted an article about the first 2 words in a link on webpages. His researched showed that many people can guess the content of good links within 11 characters. While that doesn’t mean that we should now … Continue reading

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Delete your account on wordpress.com, and maybe other web2.0 apps

Over the last months and even years I have registered with a lot of sites. Most of them I just try to check out because they are pretty new and are apps that seem to be worth using. However, I … Continue reading

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“Getting Real” online for free

One of the best books I read this year is free for everybody now. It’s 37signals “Getting Real”. After reading their weblog for more than 3 years now, using almost all of their products (except Ta-Da lists) I have become … Continue reading

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iTunes vs Media Player

Everybody has learned to use a stereo with these symbols: > , « , », [] (stop/pause). Even children could understand that scheme very fast. So, when you use a computer now to listen to music, what would you do?iTunes: … Continue reading

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