TopicObserver.com

Trond Pettersen on Web Development and Topic Maps

Tag: Usability & Accessibility

Time to End IE6 … ?

You have probably already heard about the Norwegian campaign to end IE6. If not, see Ajaxian or Wired.

Although I sure hope that we (and in particular, me :D ) will spend less time on making web sites work perfectly in IE6 during 2009 than previous years, I don’t think we’ve seen the last of this dreadful browser. Read the full post »

Guidelines for Accessible and Usable Web Sites

Steve Krug’s Don’t Make Me Think, a quick and good read btw, made me aware of an article entitled Guidelines for Accessible and Usable Web Sites: Observing Users Who Work.

The article gives good insight into why it is important to do things right on the front end (Norwegian literates should read Kuttisme.no’s checklist on good quality UIs).

Web 2.0 Usability

Earlier this week, Jakob Nielsen claimed that “Web 2.0 is making web firms neglect the basics of good design“.

Guess the nice looking web 2.0 logos (joke, yes), fancy icons and shiny colors weren’t enough? Shooot!

Other interesting reads:

  • RSS @twitter

    • Could not connect to Twitter
  • Tags

  • Topics

  • Recent Comments

  • Topic Map Feeds