CLASS TWO - Expert Articles

Don't Make Me Think! A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
Containing excerpts from the book of the same title, this article by author Steven Krug gives a description of how people read and interact with information online, and the lessons that teaches anyone building a web site.

Nav 101
Author Charlie Morris gives good advice about creating simple, understandable navigation scheme that can increase your number of page impressions, boost return visits, and improve your conversion rate.

Is Navigation Useful?
Usability Jakob Nielsen examines the drawbacks to over-designed navigation structures.

HTML Web Tips: A quick guide to great Web site design
From the creators of one of the most senior of the web rating sites, the Project Cool staff give 10 not-so-common sense tips to keep in mind when designing your web site.

Ten Good Deeds in Web Design
Another take on design tips comes from Jakob Nielsen's annual updates Useit.com's Alertbox.