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Viewing entries tagged with 'usability'

1. 5 Seconds is all it takes to get simple, instant feedback on your designs

   by Chris Avery

   Have you ever heard of www.fivesecondtest.com? well if not, you should check it out. It's a great way of attracting instant feedback within a few seconds. Basically a design appears in front of you, and you have all of 5 … read more

   29 Jul

2. Emma's first day at GPMD

   by Emma Ratcliffe

   Today was my first day working at GPMD, it was nice to be greeted by Mark, Rich and an Agenda. I always find the hardest part of starting a new job is the unknown. As I looked through the plan of my day, the butterfly's … read more

   19 May

3. CMS: Easy to use interface

   by Richard Johnson

   As you may be aware there are lots of content management systems available today. They come in all shapes and sizes with varying levels of functionality. With this functionality comes complexity. Let's face it, when you … read more

   16 Sep

4. Splash Intro Pages: The truth revealed

   by Richard Johnson

   Everyone likes a little animation now and then but there is certainly a time and a place. The place isn't in front of your website. Even today in 2009 we still have customers ask us to put splash intro pages on front of … read more

   14 Jul

5. Splash Pages

   by Mark Slocock

   Our clients often ask for splash pages, an intial graphic or animation that is played on a websites' home page.   Traditionally splash pages were disastrous from both a usablility perspective, users generally hate them … read more

   29 Feb