Smashing Magazine posted another great article today about usability.
Summarized, their findings were:
- Form Labels Work Best Above The Field
- Quality Of Design Is An Indicator Of Credibility
- Most Users Do Not Scroll
- Blue Is The Best Color For Links
- The Ideal Search Box Is 27-Characters Wide
- White Space Improves Comprehension
- Effective User Testing Doesn’t Have To Be Extensive
- Informative Product Pages Help You Stand Out
- Most Users Are Blind To Advertising
- Bonus: Findings From Our Case-Studies
Not necessarily new findings, but as usual, very interesting reading!
