Archive for March, 2009

Avoid Clutter

Thursday, March 12th, 2009

When designing user experiences try to avoid confusion, clutter as much as you can, by keeping the website / webapp as simple as possible.

Users can logically deduct certain steps, processes when interacting with the web application.

For example when I design administration interfaces I always skip the log out message, because the scenario is the following:
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Choices…

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

I see more and more the choices I have to make when I buy a product.

The typical scenario of buying a product could be:

  • Identifying a product category which satisfies a typical need.
  • Identifying the actual product.
  • Considering the alternatives based on different factors such as price, quality, etc.
  • Buying the selected product or one of it’s alternatives.

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