In the past few months I have been a part of a team working on a project called Migrations. We’ve been developing new feature that will work with SQL Compare … Continue reading
September 15, 2011
by Revathi Nathaniel
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Category Archives: Usability testing
July 25, 2011
by Adam Walker
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What are you thinking?
So we’re all the familiar with Steve Krug’s first law of usability ‘Don’t make me think‘ and the book of that name. The sequel to that book, ‘Rocket surgery made … Continue reading
March 10, 2010
by Stephen Chambers
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Colour really does matter
Colour has a fundamental role in marketing, branding and the almost instantaneous recognition of objects. Colour can easily impact upon us at an emotional level. People can even be very … Continue reading
January 21, 2010
by Adam Walker
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Yesterday’s scrambled eggs
It’s said that Paul McCartney woke one morning with the song Yesterday fully formed in his head. In fact, that’s only half true – he woke with the main melody, … Continue reading
January 5, 2010
by Stephen Chambers
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Strong calls to action: the importance of wording
In our daily lives we are affected by the wording and labels we are exposed to. Just have a Google for labeling mistakes and the number of stories returned is … Continue reading
October 16, 2009
by Stephen Chambers
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Domain knowledge and the limits of usability
I recently finished working on quite a technical product – a memory profiler to be exact. Memory profiling is generally considered an area of great difficulty where only the brave … Continue reading