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1. Usability & Accessibility Buyer's Guide 2006, 21 Feb 2006
Organisation: E-consultancy, Price: Free to subscribers
Description: Usability and Accessibility are rightly perceived as fundamental building blocks by savvy internet marketers, keen to improve user experience for site visitors while keeping the likes of the RNIB happy. This guide is primarily aimed at buyers of usability and accessibility services, but also contains market research, trends and issues, so will be helpful to strategists and other suppliers working in this area. The market continues to grow at a significant pace, with usability in demand among first-time buyers and seasoned pros. Meanwhile, many companies are still playing 'catch-up' with regards to accessibility, which has proven business benefits and may become invaluable as a search marketing tool going forward. If you read last year's guide to usability and accessibility solutio.....
2. Usability: Counting the cost, 10 May 2007
Organisation: Sigmer Technologies, Price: Free
... Usability: Counting the cost Sigmer Technologies Caroline Pickering ... Pickering This document published by Sigmer Technologies explains the ... explains the benefits of building usability into the design and development process ... PDF 2007 sigmer, technologies, , General, Usability and User Experience ...

News

 
1. What drives your strategy for web design?, 7 April 2008
... drives your strategy for web design? Judging by the customer journey, purchase ... base the fundamental decisions for the design of their site on their gut feel ... information architecture and user interface design. How many companies do you ... and developing user personas prior to designing their site? Shouldn’t the ...
2. 10 things Next.co.uk can do better online, 2 May 2008
... large ranges can be made much easier by allowing customers to filter out ... promised email response time given by the company. Customers choosing to ... Customers choosing to contact Next by email are told to allow up to 20 ... reply. This is a bit of an outrage by any standards. Why would anyone ...
3. Usability or user experience - what's the difference ?, 2 April 2008
... Usability or user experience - what's the difference ? The term user experience ... experience is now widely used, especially by major players in the industry including ... many cases, the term is contrasted to usability which is often depicted as ... that user experience goes beyond usability by including such issues as usefulness ...
4. Conversion tips - the Steve Jackson interview, 6 December 2005
... friends. Your pet dog, driven crazy by the smell starts begging, whining ... answers all your prospects questions. Design, usability, measurement and testing ... process you follow? Yes. We start by asking lots of questions. Initially ... Compelling copy and content. Complimentary design, a graphic should help people ...
5. Arena Flowers’ Sam Barton on web design and development, 11 March 2008
... Arena Flowers’ Sam Barton on web design and development ------------- ... was we were able to get Pagerank 5 by August 2006, before we went transactional ... bigger marketing spend. In terms of usability, we are fairly obsessive about ... quickly in the run up to its launch. By using it, we were able to further ...
6. Midlands News Association new website goes live after redesign by Design UK, 14 September 2006
... new website goes live after redesign by Design UK Midlands News Association ... website goes live after redesign by Design UK September 2006, Midlands ... and the Shropshire Star designed and created by Design UK have gone live ... have gone live and been received well by visitors to the site. After ...
7. Revealed: world's top 10 user experience gurus, 13 July 2007
... For those who haven't seen the ( Usability and User Experience Report ... top 10 experts in this field - ranked by the number of survey respondents ... consciousness of the wider internet design and marketing communities. ... than 700 people with an interest in usability and user experience, we feel ...

Forum

 
1. Split A/B testing, Internet Marketing Forum, LisaHalabi, 7 Aug 07
... Following on from any website usability study a number of usability problems are ... inch. This paradox, first discussed by Aristotle is known as 'Buridan's ... need to decide which of 2 different designs to opt for. Nowadays, you need ... continuously improve and evolve your site by making small frequent adjustments ...
2. 95% of information architects are fakes, Internet Marketing Forum, IA-PRO, 5 May 08
... fully understand usability or accessibility which informs the design process ... lack any understanding of interaction design. Who are these fakes? ... Graphic / user interface designers, who do not understand usability and basic ... Project managers, who define success by meeting the business case (unfortunately ...
3. Current information architecture practice in web / software projects, Internet Marketing Forum, Karl_Smith, 10 Apr 08
... technologies) for the client. The IA then designs structures, interactions based ... interactions based on prior research, usability and accessibility principals ... linked with a functional specification by IA or business analyst. This ... then passed to user interface (UI) designers for their interpretation based ...
4. 95% of information architects are fakes, Internet Marketing Forum, Karl_Smith, 9 May 08
... consultant identities. It seems designed to create mayhem. I offer ... fully understand usability or accessibility which informs the design process ... lack any understanding of interaction design. Who are these fakes? ... Graphic / user interface designers, who do not understand usability and basic ...
5. 95% of information architects are fakes, Internet Marketing Forum, IA-PRO, 10 May 08
... awful user experience. “Many web designers, business analysts and developers ... business analysts and developers have designed and built sites that work perfectly ... fully understand usability or accessibility which informs the design process ... lack any understanding of interaction design. Who are these fakes? ...
6. Web Producer versus Web Project manager, Internet Marketing Forum, Munch, 11 Feb 08
... creative studio. They have coding and design skills, so a hands-on understanding ... programmer and design elements will be undertaken by a designer • Understand ... production timelines • Understand usability/accessibility/IA issues and ... practice between teams (development/design) • Strong understanding of Technical ...
7. Usability for older web users, Internet Marketing Forum, TimFidgeon, 13 Feb 06
... Usability for older web users Usability for older web users According to ... analysed and compared the results of 16 usability testing sessions - 8 of these ... minimised window” was not understood by 5 elderly users (in comparison to ... comparison to not being understood by only 2 of the younger users). ...

Supplier Directory

 
1. Bostock and Pollitt Ltd, Covent Garden, London
Areas of Expertise: Research Analysis Technical audits User profiling Site architecture Navigation Design & build Websites Intranets Extranets e-commerce Viral marketing Online advertising Usabilty Accessibility.....
Clients: Aedas, Allen and Overy, Allied Domecq, Allied London Properties
2. Optimum web, London
Areas of Expertise: User-centred design, Usability testing and research, Accessibility auditing and testing, User needs research, HCI Focus Groups, Consultancy on how to integrate human factors within digital interfaces, Training on how to integrate human factors .....
Clients: Nationwide Building Society, DTI, COI, Abbey
3. Usability by Design, 60 - 62 Commercial St, London
Areas of Expertise: Usability Testing, Focus Groups, Accessibility Audits, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, Prototyping. B2B, B2C, B2E, e-commerce, interactive kiosks, mobile devices, iTV and other user interfaces.....
Clients: Arthur Andersen, British Airways, Carphone Warehouse, eBay Australia
4. Embado, 313 Upper Street, London
... help your business, on-line. Only by learning about our clients and their ... client the best possible service. By guiding clients towards value for ... repeat and referral business. Wed design and illustration, CD-ROM presentations ... hosting, promotion, usability, statistics. N1 2XQ Wed design, illustration ...
5. Amberlight, 58 Bloomsbury Street, London
Areas of Expertise: HCI, user-centered design, interaction design, usability testing, interface design, accessibility audits, user requirements gathering, ethnographic research, usability and accessibility training......
Clients: MSN, AOL, Sony, Orange
6. S8080, Swansea, Wales
... agency with seven years experience in design and build for large (and smaller ... process is famed in the industry and our usability and accessibility consultancy ... accessibility consultancy can be backed up by user testing (including eye tracking ... teams push the boundaries of accessible design daily and produce some of the ...
7. Aardvark Media Limited, London
... diverse market sectors are used daily by tens of thousands of users. We ... Architecture, User Experience, Interface Design, Usability, Content Management Systems ... Actionscript, Javascript, User Modelling, Design Patterns, Extensible solutions ... Management Systems, Project Management, Usability Design, Application Development ...

Events

 
1. Fast Track Digital Marketing - London, 14 May 2008 - 15 May 2008
Description: WHO IS THE COURSE FOR? The course is specifically aimed at marketers with existing experience of offline channels but little or no exposure to online marketing channels. You will be comfortable with .....
2. Fast Track Digital Marketing - London, 10 Jul 2008 - 11 Jul 2008
Description: WHO IS THE COURSE FOR? The course is specifically aimed at marketers with existing experience of offline channels but little or no exposure to online marketing channels. You will be comfortable with .....
3. Fast Track Digital Marketing - London, 23 Sep 2008 - 24 Sep 2008
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4. Fast Track Digital Marketing - London, 25 Nov 2008 - 26 Nov 2008
Description: WHO IS THE COURSE FOR? The course is specifically aimed at marketers with existing experience of offline channels but little or no exposure to online marketing channels. You will be comfortable with .....
5. Fast Track Digital Marketing - Manchester, 26 Jun 2008 - 27 Jun 2008
Description: WHO IS THE COURSE FOR? The course is specifically aimed at marketers with existing experience of offline channels but little or no exposure to online marketing channels. You will be comfortable with .....

Glossary

 
1. Photoshop
Description: A digital image & photo editing software package, developed by Adobe. Photoshop is the world standard in image manipulation (all sales hype aside), and is used in all top web and/or print media desig.....
2. template
Description: A guide or outline demonstrating the correct arrangement for a piece of work. In web design, templates define the page layout. The template files are parsed by the web server, and content is inserte.....
3. Unified Modelling Language
Description: A language used in the design and modelling of object-oriented software and hardware. Designs created in UML can be interpreted and modified on a variety of computer software tools, most notably Rati.....

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