Usability Quote of the Day

February 9, 2012

Most people who encounter computer-based automation at work do not choose the software with which they work, and have comparatively little control over when and how they do what they do. For them, the use of computers can be an oppressive experience, rather than a liberating one. -- Sarah Kuhn, Bringing Design to Software, edited by Terry Winograd, 1996    (via interaction-design.org)
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Thursday, May 19, 2005

Breaking: Google Launching Personal Portal Page

Google is launching a personalized home page tonight, which you can view now by going to the URL below. It’s basically a custom portal of your own Google services, like a Gmail preview and Google News highlihgts, as well as Word of the Day, Weather, and Wired News updates (they must be pretty happy about that).

Oh, and a search box. I forgot about that. (Via Gizmodo)

Google Portal - User Interface Design, Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Ergonomics

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1 Comments:

Anonymous Jon said...

It seems they are abonding their award winning clean user interface with a less usable interface. The interfaces Yahoo! and MSN uses are very noisy. And this new Google interface looks very much alike Yahoo and MSN.

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