Category Archives: Usability

Stop wasting our time

It’s common sense to put the publication date of the article somewhere at the top of the page and make it easy to spot straight off. Users want to see the relevant information immediately. The same principle applies for newspapers, … Continue reading

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Don’t publish undated content

Quick content tip: do not provide undated information on your websites. If you do not include a date in your content, your text may not be considered relevant and you will look unprofessional. When a user lands on your website … Continue reading

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Don’t use non-descriptive Titles

Please, please don’t use non-descriptive titles in your posts. Please, for the love of all that’s… sane. I’m fed up with clever titles that give you no idea whatsoever what the post or article is about. Imagine if I called … Continue reading

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Using the Logo as a Link to the Homepage

In recent times, using the logo as a link back to the homepage has become the default way of handling the issue. Web designers use this method without thinking about it much, because everyone does it. They wrap the A … Continue reading

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Everyone, Style Your Visited Links!

It’s not just our beloved Stylegala who failed to style their visited links. It’s something that we come accross quite often, unfortunately. Too often, in my mind. So, why is this so important, you ask?

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