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user experience
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DuetsBlog
“We’re waiting for the rest of it . . . .”
By Steve Baird®
Sixteen pairs of experienced computer users are asked to beta test your on-line product and each of them just stare at the screen until they are asked "what's wrong?" They…
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
Making It Is Easy — Making It "Easy", Isn't
By Greg Lambert
While I was going through law school, I worked a side job for the university as a mainframe programmer/analyst. It was a fun job, and I worked with some extremely…
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
Why spend money on a UI when all you want is the content?
By Mark Gediman
Two things jumped out at me in yesterday’s discussion on the PLL Listserv regarding paid online services:Firms are in the midst of a major debate on Cost Recovery Librarians are…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
French Data Protection Authority Unveils 2009 Annual Activity Report
On June 17, 2010, the CNIL published its 2009 Annual Activity Report covering a broad range of issues including online advertising, approval procedures for data transfers, BCRs and corporate whistleblowing.
informed.JD
Google’s new look causes a stir.
By John DiGilio
Google unveiled a brand new look for its industry-dominating search engine yesterday. The new 3-Column format is designed to make filtering searches and drilling down results easier than ever. Some…
The Right Coast
The Google Chrome eyeball Tom Smith
It finally hit me. It's an eyeball, looking at me. And at you too.They are sort of similar, don't you think? Really! See how there is a little blue ball…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Law blog design – Does it Matter?
I've been exchanging notes with a New York lawyer the last couple days regarding the design of his blog. Though his blog is drawing a lot of traffic, there has…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Links should not open in new window revisted
Des Walsh revisits why links should not open in a new window. References earlier posts by Darren Rowse and me that Internet readers are passionately opposed to the practice. In…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Links should open a new window? Want to bet?
In the comments on my post that the best blogs send their audience away quite a few folks are saying that links should be set to open a new window.…
LawSites
20 words, tops, on a Web page
We all know this intuitively, but we don't all practice it. Web design guru Jakob Nielsen says 20 words is all most Web page visitors read before moving on, according…