Expert Usability

Pay with a Tweet is Awesome (and it could be Awesomer!)

John Turner — Tue, 08 May 2012 09:05:44 +0000

Pay with a Tweet is a great service that allows consumers to pay for online content with their social network, instead of money. Products can be “purchased” by tweeting about them. Facebook sharing has also been added as a “payment” option. Many content creators have been hesitant to “give away” their work, and many consumers [...]

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UPA Usability Issue That Almost Kept Me From Joining

John Turner — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:50:20 +0000

When I started Expert Usability, I began looking for association, accreditation and trade groups related to usability, and I quickly found the Usability Professionals’ Association (UPA), an organization that describes itself as “promoting usability concepts and techniques worldwide”. Great, exactly what I was looking for! But the UPA had a GIANT usability issue which almost [...]

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Website Usability Checklist and Usability Guide

John Turner — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 19:59:23 +0000

Download the 15-Point Website Usability Checklist (PDF) to find quick ways to improve your site, and read the guide below for further explanations of each point. And don’t forget to share this with others! Web Usability (making websites easier to use and more valuable to their owner) is the most underrated, and often cheapest, way [...]

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