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Twitter recently launched their redesign to behave more like an application and less like a web page. They kept the simple timeline interface and widened the right pane that contains profile information. They also created a slide out detail pane that sh… more »

It was mentioned in something I read recently that bank websites are notorious for their bad interfaces. more »

Dmitry Fadeyev, primary contributor to the UsabilityPost blog, has what he calls 8 Characteristics Of Successful User Interfaces. They are: Clear Concise Familiar Responsive Consistent Attractive Efficient Forgiving To these I would also add Predictability and perhaps bundle Simplicity with Clear and Concise. Whether applied to a consumer device or an application or a website, these are critical markers of a useful, successful interface. Which brings us to eLearning. I've decided to pick a few of eLearnings most obvious violations of these tenets. I'll start with my addition... more »