Articles published in October 2009

Articles on user testing versus expert reviews, the ideal user test moderator, the way links should work and the role of data in the design process.

Google Maps is great. If you use it well. We show some good and bad examples from travel websites.

Is the page fold a myth? Do or don’t people scroll? Everything you’ve always wanted to know about the page fold and page length.

You think a picture is worth a thousand words? Take our little single question quiz. And think again.

Out of more than 200 submissions, a professional jury has shortlisted 10 websites for the first edition of the Belgian Usability Awards.
The shortlist in alphabetical order:

Ancienne Belgique
Belgium.be
Brussels Airlines
Bubblestick
Kudzu
Leuven
Plan België
Pukkelpop
UiT in Vlaanderen
Vlaamse Maatschappij voor Watervoorziening

It’s up to you now to decide which of these websites deserves to win the title of Belgium’s Most User-friendly Website.
Vote now!

The Unisys homepage looks nice. Unfortunately that’s only true at first glance. Go on, try to click it. I dare you.