Archive for May, 2008
Data Driven Design, Part 1
When I started designing websites in 7th grade everything I did was based on what “looked cool” (and I promise, none of it looked cool). When I started designing blogs and websites for clients, I still focused quite a bit on what “looked cool” and a lot less on information architecture, color choices, and […]
Simplifying Signup Forms
If your website has a signup form, make it simple. Users do not want to spend 5 minutes giving you every detail of their lives. They want to spend 5 seconds giving you an email and a password. You don’t need to use OpenID (I have never bothered making an OpenID account).
