March 2006 - Posts

The RicRe value of a website
24 March 06 11:26 AM | devi | 3 Comments   

Rich versus Reach – We know that the richer a website, the poorer its reach. The Holy Grail for all websites of course is attaining the max value for (Rich) x (Reach) i.e. Maximum richness combined with maximum reach. For the sake of discussion, let’s Read More...

Paying attention to Conversion Rates
24 March 06 10:17 AM | devi | 3 Comments   

One key facet of designing a great user experience on a website is paying attention to the website's 'conversion rates'. Conversion rate is the rate at which users on a website perform a desired action. Reading Jesse James Garret’s book on User Experience Read More...

Schools that teach UI design
23 March 06 03:06 PM | devi | 3 Comments   

I am compiling a list of schools that teach User Interface design. Can you please send me the name of a school that offers courses in User Interface design at the Bachelors and Master's level? thanks Read More...

Educating design Educators about web standards
20 March 06 04:43 PM | devi | 4 Comments   

I think most of us are convinced that conformance to web standards is a good thing. Professional designers will learn about web standards on the job but students have to be taught about web standards by their respective schools. To efficiently teach all Read More...