Website review: Reading on the Web (Alertbox)

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capi rated 37 months ago
would be better if they described the study in more depth, however it is fairly nice.
themechanism rated 37 months ago
Jacob Nielson is the internet's persistent crabass. His unrelenting desire to manipulate and persuade the untrained into creating a web devoid of original and forward-thinking ideas is astounding.
cjoshuav rated 37 months ago
A bit dated now, but useful nonetheless.
Kaitlin rated 41 months ago
The general idea regarding the use of text on a web page is "Keep it simple, stupid."
Deaf258 rated 46 months ago
Useful to know when designing the content of a homepage!
g-rom rated 48 months ago
From the page: "People rarely read Web pages word by word; instead, they scan the page, picking out individual words and sentences."
Fence rated 51 months ago
Interesting, but surely it would depend on whether the reader is surfing or actually looking for something to read?
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