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UI Design Newsletter – Past Issues

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Past Issues Topics Covered
   

December, 2002

Research-Based Observations – A list of dos and don'ts in UI design gleaned from the last year of usability research.

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November, 2002

Optimal Line Length – What is the optimal line length when reading prose text from a monitor?

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October, 2002

Web Site Layout – How should you lay out your Web site?

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September, 2002

Making Research-Based Design Decisions – Results of last month's research poll.

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August, 2002

Making Research-Based Design Decisions – What is the best way to get user-centered research results to practitioners?

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July, 2002

Age Classifications – When considering the age of users – how old is "old"?

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June, 2002

Readability Formulas – Consider your target audience, then write to a grade level that is or two levels below that.

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May, 2002

Parallel Design – Consider as many alternative design ideas as possible before selecting the best with which to begin the iterative process.

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April, 2002

Iterative Design – The limitations of "iterative design" methodologies.

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March, 2002

Challenging Current Practice – Using research-based guidelines can help direct the initial decisions, but then these decisions should be validated with appropriate usability testing.

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February, 2002

More About Fonts – What is the best font size and font style for Web sites?

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January, 2002

Location of the Scrollbar – Are scrollbars located close enough to where users typically work with a Website or list box to encourage the fastest possible use?