Website design & usability
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Improving website design using multivariate testing methodology
Explains how to devise a multivariate testing methodolology to improve site design. Gives examples and a case study and highlights multi-variate testing tools.
Model web site design contract example
If you are responsible for outsourcing web site or campaign microsite builds or updates with an agency, this example website contract for UK law could help show that you are covering the key areas which sometimes give rise to dispute.
Amazon.com Amazon personalized recommendations - collaborative filtering
Fairly technical paper describing how Amazon does its famous collaborative filtering or personalized product recommendations on its website and within Emails.
Innovation in web site design 2007
Here as a round-up to the year is a showcase of some of the innovation we have seen in web site design in 2007. I have chosen these sites to represent a range of online business and incorporation of interactive Web 2.0 design approaches. Some are the "usual suspects", some are WebbyAwards winners and some are businesses I have worked with in 2007, to give a mix.
Professional website design E-book
We designed this E-book on professional website design to provide a regularly updated, single point of reference for results-led web design. It covers best practice approaches for all main topics that anyone involved with professional website design needs to do an effective job.
Web Design Personas
Web Design Persona development. This article explains approaches to develop a web design personas to create a more customer-centric web site.
Screen resolution popularity updated
A lot of visitors to this folder are interested in screen resolutions so here is a snapshot of my top screen resolutions. Also, Jakob Nielsen has issued some useful guidelines on screen resolution.
Screen resolution popularity
The most common screen resolution (viewable area in pixels) is an important constraint on web design and e-mail creative effectiveness. It is important for web designers and web marketers to be aware of what the most common screen resolutions for their user base. This post gives some global figures.
Checklist for asking usability suppliers
A 6 page guide outlining areas to consider when commissioning usability from UK Usability Professionals Association.
Usability importance highlighted by new study
The study looks at the relative importance of usability compared to other problems with shopping online
Web Design References
An excellent collection from the University of Minnesota Duluth including articles and references on Accessibility, Information Architecture and Usability.
