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Optimize Your Web Site with Stanford Web Credibility Guidelines

In the process of catching up with my email after a month of personal travel (visiting family, vacation, attending an art & meditation retreat) I’ve discovered some great new resources. I’ll share these in today’s and future posts.
I happened onto Stanford Guidelines for Web Credibility, updated  in 2002. They may have been puclished several years ago, [...]

Usability: The Wonders of User Testing

Yesterday I met with the web team at the University of Virginia College of Arts & Sciences to review results of user testing we conducted to learn more about the usability of a design template for academic departments. We conducted the test at the end of April, timed to take place before students began studying [...]

Improve Your Web Site: Content Quality

Tonight I’ve been reading a post on the UX Matters Blog about Content Quality. The author, Colleen Jones, attempts to come to terms with how to ensure good quality content on web sites, and includes several checklists and thoughtful discussion. She rightly states that style guides are all too often not developed until after site content [...]