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Stories tagged with: Usability Newbie-Friendly Post-Installation Ubuntu Usability Setup Guide 23 / 2 http://www.howtoforge.com/newbie-friendly-post-installation-... This tutorial is designed for new Linux users that are familiar with Microsoft Windows. The goal is to address some of the most common issues that these people face. (Namely, media codecs, and general terminology.) I tried to write it as someone might explain it vocally; I attempted to add humor in an effort to keep it interesting, although I make no guarantees that it is actually funny. Join discussion... Submitted by falko 2 days, 21 hours ago Tags: ubuntu, desktop, Usability comment (0) | Category: Tech stuff | Add falko as a source 5 (+3) tips to increase web application usability 20 / 1 http://www.charlesrowe.com/2007/05/23/5-3-tips-to-increase-w... 8 tips to increase web application usability Join discussion... Submitted by jarcem 29 months, 4 weeks ago Tags: web, Usability comment (0) | Category: Internet | Add jarcem as a source User-centred signage and the search for relevance 24 / 3 http://skonkwerks.net/facibusreviews/index.php/2007/04/25/us... Zern Liew writes an excellent article on signage design. He describes walking down Elizabeth Street in Sydney trying to find number 410, and gives some examples of what might work better, and best of all. It is worse when you are driving down an unfamiliar street, especially at the end of a long stressful drive. Unknown territory, inadequate signage on top of heavy traffic and surrounded by impatient drivers. Join discussion... Submitted by facibus 30 months, 4 weeks, 7 hours ago Tags: business, design, marketing, rant, signage, Usability comment (0) | Category: Business | Add facibus as a source Why trees are a poor navagational choice 21 / 4 http://skonkwerks.net/facibusreviews/index.php/2007/04/24/wh... I find myself today having to advise on why trees are a poor choice for navigation. I know they’re wrong - I used early versions of XMLSpy and had to find the right node to edit (which is great for people that speak XML, and need to directly edit it, but you wouldn’t wish it on a non-coder). I googled to see what was out there in peer-land, and came across some good articles. Join discussion... Submitted by facibus 30 months, 4 weeks, 1 day, 7 hours ago Tags: Information Architecture, navigation, Usability, Tree comment (0) | Category: Tech stuff | Add facibus as a source

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