Beauty and brains, pleasure and usability - they should go hand in hand. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Get rid of half the words on each page, then get rid of half of what’s left.” — Steve Krug Copy Share Image
80% of the mistakes you will make in information architecture can be caught if you bring in a great usability expert from… — Roger Black Copy Share Image
Findability precedes usability. In the alphabet and on the Web. You can’t use what you can’t find. — Peter Morville Copy Share Image
The empirical usability of the sacred ceremonial words makes both the speaker and listener believe in their corporeal presence. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
If you don't have people that care about usability on your project, your project is doomed. — Jeff Atwood Copy Share Image
“focused too much on the details of the application and forget about basic usability” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Usability rules the web. Simply stated, if the customer can't find a product, then he or she will not buy it. — Jakob Nielsen Copy Share Image
Far too few designers put any thought into usability, ending up with a great product that's completely inaccessible. — James Dyson Copy Share Image
Workflow and usability are not afterthoughts; they impact the core of any project and dictate how it should be engineered. — Ryan Holmes Copy Share Image
In the consumer economy taste is not the criterion in the marketing of expensive soft drinks, usability is not the primary criterion… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
Usability methods are like sandpapering a chair. If you are making a chair, the sandpaper can make it smoother. But no amount… — Alan Cooper Copy Share Image
“the art and science of usability design to reveal how products drive specific user actions. Companies leverage two basic pulleys of human… — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
The usability tests we have conducted during the last year have shown an increasing reluctance among users to accept innovations in Web… — Jakob Nielsen Copy Share Image
Inadequate use of usability engineering methods in software development projects have been estimated to cost the US economy about $30 billion per… — Jakob Nielsen Copy Share Image
Consistency is one of the most powerful usability principles: when things always behave the same, users don't have to worry about what… — Jakob Nielsen Copy Share Image
The web is the ultimate customer-empowering environment. He or she who clicks the mouse gets to decide everything. It is so easy… — Jakob Nielsen Copy Share Image
“If you want a great site, you’ve got to test. After you’ve worked on a site for even a few weeks, you… — Steve Krug Copy Share Image
My area of research is something that in all fairness has no practical usability whatsoever and the thing is I'm often asked… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Developing fewer features allows you to conserve development resources and spend more time refining those features that users really need. Fewer features… — Jakob Nielsen Copy Share Image
“In any case, even if a usability test resolves a dispute, it doesn't do it in any kind of a statistically valid… — Joel Spolsky Copy Share Image
“The more you watch users carefully and listen to them articulate their intentions, motivations, and thought processes, the more you realize that… — Steve Krug Copy Share Image
Usability is not everything. If usability engineers designed a nightclub, it would be clean, quiet, brightly lit, with lots of places to… — Joel Spolsky Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t matter how many times I have to click, as long as each click is a mindless, unambiguous choice.” — Steve Krug Copy Share Image
A general principle for all user interface design is to go through all of your design elements and remove them one at… — Jakob Nielsen Copy Share Image
Even the best designers produce successful products only if their designs solve the right problems. A wonderful interface to the wrong features… — Jakob Nielsen Copy Share Image
You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
“Wat de bezoeker gewend is op internet, is meestal het beste.” — Hedwyg van Groenendaal Copy Share Image
You know you've achieved perfection in design, not when you have nothing more to add, but when you have nothing more to… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Behavioral design is all about feeling in control. Includes: usability, understanding, but also the feel. — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
“To be simple, you have to aim for something tougher than the regular goals for usability.” — Giles Colborne Copy Share Image
“In reality, though, most of the time we don’t choose the best option—we choose the first reasonable option, a strategy known as… — Steve Krug Copy Share Image
“Designers love subtle cues, because subtlety is one of the traits of sophisticated design. But Web users are generally in such a… — Steve Krug Copy Share Image
Usability is like love. You have to care, you have to listen, and you have to be willing to change. You’ll make… — Jeffrey Zeldman Copy Share Image
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