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usability gov usability home
Please dont make me think! Usability.gov is a one-stop source for government web designers to learn how to make websites more usable, useful, and accessible.
Source : http://usability.gov/

web design references usability
Web Design References: News and info about web design and development. The site advocates accessibility, usability, web standards and many related topics.
Source : http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/support/Training/Online/webdesign/usability.html

web usability wikipedia the free encyclopedia
Web usability is the application of usability in those domains where web browsing can be considered as a general paradigm (or metaphor) for constructing a GUI.
Source : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_usability

web site usability tutorials books usability testing tools human
Web site usability tutorials, books, usability testing tools, human factors articles tips, books on creating user-friendly Web sites, more. Web Site Usability Resources
Source : http://websitetips.com/usability/

usability gov usability basics
Usability Basics: In general, usability refers to how well users can learn and use a product to achieve their goals and how satisfied they are with that process.
Source : http://usability.gov/basics/

welcome usability body of knowledge
We continue to encourage volunteers to join us in drafting BoK content. We are collecting new information in the BoK wiki. You are invited to contribute: go to the Volunteer page
Source : http://usabilitybok.org/

usability 101 definition and fundamentals what why how jakob
What is usability? How, when, and where can you improve it? Why should you care? This overview answers basic questions and explains how to run fast tests
Source : http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20030825.html

usability wikipedia the free encyclopedia
Usability is a term used to denote the ease with which people can employ a particular tool or other human-made object in order to achieve a particular goal.
Source : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usability

usability first usability in website and software design
Usability resources: a glossary of usability-related terms, usability methods, best practices, humor, and more. A free service of Foraker Design
Source : http://www.usabilityfirst.com/

upa the usability professionals association
The UPA is a membership organization of professionals in usability, user experience and related fields.
Source : http://www.upassoc.org/

Sexy Animated Tabs Using MooTools

One modern, attractive way of placing a lot of content into a little space is by using a tab system. This tutorial will show you how to create a sexy, animated tab system complete with CSS sprites, cookies, and animated tab swapping. AssumptionsThere are a few assumptions and notes that we’re going into this system with:We’ll be using the most recent version of MooTools: 1.2.4.The client must support Read more...
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Virtual DOM Events

I am a big fan of using custom events where it makes sense in applications. I took it too far in the early days of Bespin, but I really enjoy them where they make sense. Chris Vanrensburg was talking to me about Virtual DOM events, and when I asked him about them he told me this: there are not enough juicy real DOM events, and the DOM standards process is slow moving. It's long been a bone of contention that the Read more...
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Virtual DOM Events

I am a big fan of using custom events where it makes sense in applications. I took it too far in the early days of Bespin, but I really enjoy them where they make sense. Chris Vanrensburg was talking to me about Virtual DOM events, and when I asked him about them he told me this: there are not enough juicy real DOM events, and the DOM standards process is slow moving. It’s long been a bone of contention tha Read more...
Tags : applicationbespinbone of contentioncasechild nodesChris Vanrensburgclassic caseDOMdom eventsDOM Leveldom level 3eventgestureinternet explorermousemouse restmouseovernodePartsensetooltipuser
A few months ago, you learned how to create an in-place editing system. Today, we’ll take things a step further as we create a simple backend, which will allow our website to remember the changes that we’ve made. A Word From the AuthorWith all the buzz around Web 2.0, ease of use is now much more important than ever. Being able to edit some content without having to go to another page is something a lot Read more...
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Now that we’re down to the end of 2009, what were some of the best web development and design tutorials and articles from the year? We’ll take a look at 120 of them!JanuaryHow to Build a Login System for a Simple WebsiteIn today’s video tutorial, we’ll be building a login system with PHP and MYSQL. Many, many features will be covered; including MySqli, Prepared Statements, jQuery, Classes, S Read more...
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  • As part of the second day of 12 for 2010, we’re giving away a free copy of Don’t Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability. Entering only takes a few seconds, since all you’ve got to do is leave a comment. Too easy.Meet Skellie Skellie is Collis’s special agent when it comes to Tuts+. She co-ordinates the Tuts+ site editors in a symphony of emails, IM chats and Skype meetings. Read more...
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  • CSS galleries are great resources for inspiration as they list beautiful websites. The Css Awards is an exciting gallery that follows a different system of valoration compared to others when deciding which sites to be presented. Websites submitted are evaluated with an international jury of designers, agencies & bloggers (they were kind enough to ask me too) on different topics like design, creativity, co Read more...
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    Highcharts is a JavaScript charting library for creating interactive charts in various types (line, spline, area, areaspline, column, bar, pie & scatter). The library offers a high-level of usability with features like: tooltip labels displaying info on hovered items zooming on a specific part of the chart text rotation on labels for a better readability Highcharts has an admirable effort in Read more...
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    Todd Kloots is talking accessibility and ARIA, with examples showing how YUI nicely supports these techniques. He explains how to improve in three areas: perception, usability, discoverability. Can We Do ARIA Today? Yes. Firefox and IE (he didn't say which version) have really good support for ARIA. And Opera, Chrome, and Safari. Likewise for the screenreaders - JAWS, Windows Eyes, NVDA - also have good support. An Read more...
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    A lot of great news is coming in via Twitter. I make a lot of Ajax comments under @dalmaer and wanted to give you a roundup on the month of October via Tweets. Always interesting to take a glance at the month. What do you think? Firefox 3.6 beta 1 is here. Full screen video, WOFF fonts, js perf, startup bump and more! about 13 hours ago Oh the Walloons... you are killing me. IE6??? about 17 hours ago Thanks to @r Read more...
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