Tag Archives: ux

Intuitive Usability / User Experience / UX

Posted on December 30, 2009 by Will

UX hero says it best: Ambiguity compounds stress by making the path unclear. When it’s not clear what will happen when you press a button, or whether “undo” is possible, you have to think harder and longer before taking action. … Continue reading →

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thickbox alternatives

Posted on November 4, 2009 by Will

While Thickbox had its day, it is not maintained any longer, so we recommend you use some alternatives. colorbox jQueryUI Dialog fancybox DOM window shadowbox.js

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A/B Testing

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Will

A/B testing, or split testing, is a method of advertising testing by which a baseline control sample is compared to a variety of single-variable test samples in order to improve response rates. A classic direct mail tactic, this method has … Continue reading →

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Color Psychology

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Clipmarks

clipped from psychology.about.com How Colors Impact Moods, Feelings, and Behaviors Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions. – Pablo Picasso What Is Color? In 1666, English scientist Sir Isaac Newton discovered that when pure white light is passed … Continue reading →

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What is the most common favorite color?

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Will

Well, it’s blue, at least according to an internet pole on about.com Their Poll: My Poll Color Psychology 101: What Is Color? In 1666, English scientist Sir Isaac Newton discovered that when pure white light is passed through a prism, … Continue reading →

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