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ShoreWalker
Covers every area of good site design as well as what not to do. Steers you away from hype and towards more practical, user-friendly Web design. Based in Australia.
Some Simple Techniques In Making Your Website Accessible
Tutorial by Andrew Pae, Technical Coordinator at the ADAPTS Office at Georgia Tech. General design principles plus resources for additional information.
Something 4 Nothing Web Pages
Tips for building pages which are visually pleasing, and yet still download quickly and make information easy to access. From Webdeveloper.com.
Spool, Jared: Hard Evidence from Research
Spool uncovers the lessons his research has taught him about how best to design a site so that users don't end up thwarted
Spool, Jared: Web Graphic Design Is Not What You Think, A Usability Perspective
"The number one activity on the Web is information retrieval." In part of his tutorial, Spool explained his findings on graphic design and users' success.
Starling Access Services
Interesting definition of Accessible Web Design. For use by "anyone, any web browsing technology and any site".
STC SIG - Usability
Forum to share information, resources and experiences on issues related to the usability and user-centered design. It is the home of the Usability Special Interest Group of the Society for Technical Communication.
Stevesdomain.net
Focuses on furthering the education of web related topics, including web design and navigation tips, advice and techniques.
Szuc, Daniel: Usability in Hong Kong
Interview detailing the approach to web usability in Hong Kong.
Theory
A weekly column by Adam Baker that discusses web usability, interface, and interaction design. Includes previous columns for review.
100 Things to Do to Make a Better Site
List of several (actually, eight) ways to make a more user-friendly site. Also has other reader comments on the same topic.
Tognazzini, Bruce: First Principles
Bruce Tognazzini discusses basic prinicples of usability for both traditional applications and web services.
Universal Usability
Includes an online version of the book "Access by Design: A Guide to Universal Usability for Web Designers" by Sarah Horton, along with links to other useful resources.
Usability Engineering
"Designing for Ease Use", Article written by Corporate Solutions Consulting (UK)on usability engineering.
Usability First
Diamond Bullet Design offers their experience and knowledge on website and software usability.
Usability Matters
From the Usability Matters Group at the Linköping University in Sweden. Their goal is to make computer systems more usable. The 1995 essay "Perspectives on Usability" by Jonas Löwgren is available for download in PDF format.
Usability Must Die
Examines what's wrong with the usability movement, with some humour, and experiences from the coal face of software design.
Usability Professionals' Association
The UPA's purpose is to promote usability concepts and techniques worldwide.
Usability.gov
Provided by the National Cancer Institute. Includes information and resources on making web sites and other user interfaces more useful, usable, and accessible. News and current publications and additional links are provided.
Usable Web
Collection of links and accompanying information about human factors, user interface issues, and usable design specific to the World Wide Web.
Usable Webs
Information on basic web usability principles, including hints on helping search engines find your site. Web usability assessments and content development are available.
Usefo.com
Web design resources, Usableword newsletter, and web usability guidelines to make web sites faster, more educational, and usable.
Useit.com
Jakob Nielsen shares his thoughts on usability.
User Interface Design - Software Design Smorgasbord
A comprehensive resource page on UI Design, maintained by Craig Marion, the webmaster of Chester County Internet Services.
Various: WebWord Interviews with the Experts
Site includes usability articles written by John S. Rhodes. This page is a good starting point.

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