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Steve Krug
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Don't Make Me Think: A Common
The more you watch users carefully and listen to them articulate their intentions, motivations, and thought processes, the more you realize that their individual reactions to Web pages are based on so many variables that attempts to describe users in terms of one-dimensional likes and dislikes are futile and counter-productive. Good design, on the other hand, takes this complexity into account.
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Steve Krug
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Don't Make Me Think: A Common
As a rule, conventions only become conventions if they work.
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Steve Krug
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Don't Make Me Think: A Common
In reality, though, most of the time we don't choose the best option-we choose the first reasonable option, a strategy known as satisficing.
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Steve Krug
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Don't Make Me Think: A Common
Your objective should always be to eliminate instructions entirely by making everything self-explanatory, or as close to it as possible. When instructions are absolutely necessary, cut them back to a bare minimum.
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Steve Krug
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Don't Make Me Think: A Common
Designers love subtle cues, because subtlety is one of the traits of sophisticated design. But Web users aregenerally in such a hurry that they routinely miss subtle cues.
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Steve Krug
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Don't Make Me Think: A Common
Get rid of half the words on each page, then get rid of half of what's left.
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Robert M. Pirsig
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle
The test of the machine is the satisfaction it gives you. There isn't any other test. If the machine produces tranquility it's right. If it disturbs you it's wrong until either the machine or your mind is changed.
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