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Progressive Enhancement - Overlays with asp.net MVC and jQuery
Progressive enhancement with asp.net MVC and jQuery - Creating dynamical overlay's that degrade.
Microsoft finally catch up with us....
Well at long last. Microsoft have finally caught up with UX Media
Cross domain scripting
Adobe have tightened Flash's security model... what are the changes and what do they mean for us?
E-commerce usability - good for users but watch the fraudsters
98 percent of shoppers check for some kind of security before making an online purchase, almost four-fifths would trust a site which had simple, clear payment features regardless of its level of security.
PDF accessibility
Joe Clark - the king of closed captions - provides some guidelines on making accessible PDF documents
IBM accessibility guidelines
IBM's publish invaluable guidelines on accessibility for the desktop and web
Using FireFox to asses web accessibility
FireFox's developer tool bar has everything a web developer needs to evaluated their website for accessibility, get tooled up with the following guidelines.
Usability@90mph
Rapid user testing - a technique to highlight the business case for user testing.
User Experience in a software development team.
User Experience (UX) design is traditionally seen as the domain of user interface (UI) design, but within a software development team it should mean so much more! UX should permeate through the whole development team. It should influence the way middle tier developers' craft their components and the way database administrators create their tables, stored procedures and views.
Usable....but is it useful
Somethings can be highly 'usable' but if they aren't 'useful' what's the point?
Ethical Media: 58% of disability organisations fail to meet basic WAI guidelines
Ethical Media report that 58% of disability organisation fail to meeting basic WAI guidelines.
DRC: 81% of websites fail to meet basic WAI guidelines
81% of websites fail to meeting basic WAI guidelines.
UsabilityNews: Seeing design in context
Usability exists to understand how to make things functional..user experience exists to make things function while allowing humans engage with each other
Digital Web Magazine: Soft Skills for Information Architecture.
Soft skills for information architecture - it's not all about wireframes and card sorting.