When the Atlantic BT User Experience team gets involved in a project, we’re presented with a great opportunity to tell a website’s story. With the help of our clients, we tell it with outlines, content maps, user stories, wireframes and more. By telling most of the story up front, we allow the designers and developers [...]
Posts Tagged ‘usability’
6 Things Video Games Can Teach Us About Web Usability
13 Nov , 2009
Those who think video games are not educational, this post is for you. Not only can video games be an enjoyable experience, they can teach us many things. Websites and video games often use similar concepts about usability in order to achieve an amazing end-product. I’ve come up with 6 essential concepts that video games [...]
Don’t Blink! You’ve Got 50ms to Impress Me
22 Oct , 2009
Internet users have little patience when browsing websites. More often than not, users are on a mission and are determined to find specific information. You [as a company] get one chance to impress your targeted audience with your design. Based off of previous studies, users can judge your website in as little as 50 milliseconds! [...]
Hierarchy of Consumer Needs for a Product
7 Oct , 2009
Have you ever wanted something that you don’t necessarily need? I’ll admit, I’m guilty on numerous instances. Now for the real kicker: when you actually broke down and bought that product you had been dying to have, how long did it take you to realize that it didn’t meet all of your expectations? Fact is, [...]