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20 Websites to Help You Master User Interface Design

As web technologies progress, websites and web applications are becoming more responsive, providing us with more ways and techniques to interact with the users . Form , more than ever, has been superseded by function . The following websites deal with interface design, user experience, user-centered design, usability, and everything in between – all with the goal of enhancing the user’s interface. 1. Boxes and Arrows
By now, all good designers and developers realize the importance of usability for their work. Usable websites offer great user experiences, and great user experiences lead to happy customers. Delight and satisfy your visitors, rather than frustrate and annoy them, with smart design decisions. Here are 9 usability problems that websites commonly face , and some recommended solutions for each of them. 1. Tiny clickable areas http://uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com/2009/02/18/9-common-usability-blunders/

9 Common Usability Mistakes In Web Design | How-To | Smashing Ma

http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2008/08/make-your-404-pages-more-useful.html Your visitors may stumble into a 404 "Not found" page on your website for a variety of reasons: A mistyped URL, or a copy-and-paste mistake Broken or truncated links on web pages or in an email message Moved or deleted content Confronted by a 404 page, they may then attempt to manually correct the URL, click the back button, or even navigate away from your site. As hinted in an earlier post for "404 week at Webmaster Central" , there are various ways to help your visitors get out of the dead-end situation. In our quest to make 404 pages more useful, we've just added a section in Webmaster Tools called "Enhance 404 pages". If you've created a custom 404 page this allows you to embed a widget in your 404 page that helps your visitors find what they're looking for by providing suggestions based on the incorrect URL. Example: Jamie receives the link www.example.com/activities/adventurecruise.html in an email message.

Make your 404 pages more useful