I’ve been tagged by Nadir to post about this. I’m supposed to write 5 things you didn’t know about me until now.

Hmmmm… let me think…

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What you will learn:

Almost everything you need to know about Web Usability. “Don’t Make Me Think” teaches you how (and encourages you to) make usable web sites - web sites that won’t force the user to think to figure out how they work, hence the name: don’t make me think.

Prerequisites:

Nothing. Just a brain and common sense.

Target Audience:

Anyone who owns, runs, develops or designs a web site.

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I’ve recently made a small script that you could use to automatically generate a drop-down navigation from an existing list-based navigation on your web page. The script will detect the navigation with the ID you provide, generate a drop-down equivalent and insert it within an element you specify. Choosing any option of the drop-down list would send you to its corresponding link (as seen on many sites).

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What you will learn:

Defensive Design for the Web contains 40 guidelines that basically revolve around three things:

• Clearly and politely telling your web site’s visitors what to do and/or what to expect.
• Avoiding things that cause frustrations, and providing helpful “help” wherever and whenever they need it.
• Helping your visitors recover from different kinds of errors and dead-ends.

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Did you miss your Tab Mix Plus extensions after upgrading to Firefox 2.0? If you’re one of us, who literally depend on it, and can’t wait for the stable release, then go ahead and download Tab Mix Plus 0.3.5 RC2.

I’ve encountered a few bugs so far:

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