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“Designers love subtle cues, because subtlety is one of the traits of sophisticated design. But Web users are generally in such a hurry that they routinely miss subtle cues.”

Design Usability Web Design Designers

Book:Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

Source: Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“If you want a great site, you’ve got to test. After you’ve worked on a site for even a few weeks, you can’t see it freshly anymore. You know too much. The only way to find out if it really works is to test it.”

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Book:Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

Source: Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“It doesn’t matter how many times I have to click, as long as each click is a mindless, unambiguous choice.”

Usability Web Design

Book:Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

Source: Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“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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Book:Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

Source: Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“As a rule, conventions only become conventions if they work.”

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Book:Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

Source: Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

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