10 Useful Web Interface Techniques
Here's a great list of 10 useful interface design techniques and best practices used in many successful web-applications. This list can vastly improve the user experience in web designs as well.
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Interface elements on demand (Simplicity achieved through reduction. But deciding what to show and what to keep is key)
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Specialized controls
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Disable pressed buttons
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Shadows around modal windows
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Empty states that tell you what to do -
Pressed button states
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Link to the sign-up page from the log-in page
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Context-sensitive navigation
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More emphasis on key functions
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ah, now, I just presented on number 7 :)
Posted by Tim on January 15, 2009 at 11:09 AM PST #