Archive for June, 2009

  • Design criteria in action

    A Miskeeto Byte from Robert Hoekman, Jr. Posted on May 26th, 2009

    Design criteria is an incredibly powerful tool for anyone charged with influencing a user’s experience with a site or application, but it’s also an idea that hasn’t yet well caught on in the mainstream. So to help further the cause, here’s a story of design criteria in action from a recent project.

  • Usability Bytes #2: Making and keeping promises

    A Miskeeto Byte from Robert Hoekman, Jr. Posted on May 22nd, 2009

    Usability Bytes is series of single-feature, single-takeaway usability critiques of user-submitted sites, posted every Friday. Today’s submission, WVonline.com, comes from Jon Hartmann, and I look at the idea of making and keeping promises with your website.

  • Usability Bytes #1: Visual prominence

    A Miskeeto Byte from Robert Hoekman, Jr. Posted on May 15th, 2009

    Usability Bytes is series of single-feature, single-takeaway usability critiques of user-submitted sites, posted every Friday. Today, I start with a site I picked myself to kick things off and talk about visual prominence.