Chris Hanrath » UE Methodology http://blog.chrishanrath.com Human-Computer Interaction and Information Visualization Wed, 21 Jul 2010 21:13:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 UX Process Visualization http://blog.chrishanrath.com/2009/10/ux-process-visualization/ http://blog.chrishanrath.com/2009/10/ux-process-visualization/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2009 20:39:26 +0000 Chris http://blog.chrishanrath.com/?p=209 Neat interactive UX process visualization

(via http://uxbasis.hellogroup.com and http://userpathways.com)

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75 Best Practices for Design of Websites and Intranets, Based on Usability Studies with People Who Use Assistive Technology.

The report contains:

  • Results of usability tests of 19 websites with users with several different types of disabilities who are using a range of assistive technology:
    • blind users using screen readers
    • blind users using Braille readers
    • low-vision users using screen magnifiers
    • motor-impaired users
  • Test data collected mainly in the United States, with some additional studies in Japan to ensure the international applicability of the recommendations
    • A total of 104 users participated in the usability studies:
    • 84 users with disabilities
    • 20 non-disabled users who served as a control group
  • 75 detailed design guidelines

Download here: http://www.nngroup.com/reports/accessibility/

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It’s all about “10 Pixel perfect paired Pony’s”… or did i get something wrong?

[Found via businessweek.com]

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http://consumerist.com/photogallery/bestbuylifestyles/

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