Jason Turnbull:
Terrence Wood wrote:
Jakob Nielsen responded to my request for clarification
Jacob has used this request for his latest article
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/within_page_links.html
Wow! there's my 15 seconds of fame. If he'd mentioned me by name I'd be
immortal! The other req
> Or do we just dumb everything down until we have some small subset that
> everyone understands?
I've often found the Nielsen goes too far - beyond "make it more
usable", through to "make it more stupid" or even "cater to such a low
common denominator that average users actually start to get fru
] Confusing the users... In Page Links
Herrod, Lisa wrote:
> This is really interesting article in that it contradicts findings of a
> recent study we completed just 2 weeks ago.
>
> We recently conducted user testing on a site with 22 participants, which is
> a significant sample
1:28 PM
> To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
> Subject: Re: [WSG] Confusing the users... In Page Links
>
>
> Herrod, Lisa wrote:
> > This is really interesting article in that it contradicts
> findings of a
> > recent study we completed just 2 weeks ago.
> >
> > We
Herrod, Lisa wrote:
This is really interesting article in that it contradicts findings of a
recent study we completed just 2 weeks ago.
We recently conducted user testing on a site with 22 participants, which is
a significant sample (often we test with 8 to 12).
The demographic was 18 skilled
This is really interesting article in that it contradicts findings of a
recent study we completed just 2 weeks ago.
We recently conducted user testing on a site with 22 participants, which is
a significant sample (often we test with 8 to 12).
The demographic was 18 skilled workers and 4 employer
Geoff Pack wrote:
If the users don't understand a particular feature of the web, one
that's been around since its very beginning, then they (damn well)
should feel insecure in their mastery. They are not masters (yet). If
we don't confuse the users occaissionly, how will they ever learn
that t
Jason Turnbull wrote:
>
> > Terrence Wood wrote:
> > Jakob Nielsen responded to my request for clarification
>
> Jacob has used this request for his latest article
> http://www.useit.com/alertbox/within_page_links.html
>
> Regards
> Jason
>
Ignoring the discussion of in-page links and jumping