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for. One great quick way to check if your key pages are following this best practice is to use Google’s free Browser Size tool (http://browsersize.googlelabs.com
Rich Page • Website Optimization: An Hour a Day
that there’s always an inflection point where you should stop investing in personalization.
Arild Horsberg • Hello $FirstName - Norwegian Case Studies: Profiting from Personalization in Norway
In all the time I’ve spent watching people use the Web, the thing that has struck me most is the difference between how we think people use Web sites and how they actually use them. When we’re creating sites, we act as though people are going to pore over each page, reading all of our carefully crafted text, figuring out how we’ve organized things,
... See moreSteve Krug • Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (Voices That Matter)
Break text up into chunks. Use bullets, short paragraphs, and pictures.
Weinschenk Susan • 100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People (Voices That Matter)
When time and resources are limited, resist efforts to correct and optimize designs beyond the critical 20 percent, as such efforts yield diminishing returns. Generally,
William Lidwell, Kritina Holden, Jill Butler • Universal Principles of Design, Revised and Updated: 125 Ways to Enhance Usability, Influence Perception, Increase Appeal, Make Better Design Decisions, and Teach through Design
