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)

Wednesday, June 08, 2005

Google & Yahoo User Interfaces Face Off

An interesting comparison and counterview ...

"We've compared their advertising models, product roll-outs, financial statements, corporate cultures, and just about everything else under the sun. But what happens when Google and Yahoo! go head-to-head in one of the most essential yet often overlooked elements of a web site's success - user interface design?

Luke Wroblewski is the self-proclaimed "nurturer" of Functioning Form, an interface design blog with an article this week titled Google vs. Yahoo! Interface Design that attempts to set forth an apples-to-apples comparison of each engine's offerings.

Despite the pretty layout and rather lovely tables, the article itself is a little thin."   continued ...   (Via SearchViews)

Google vs. Yahoo - User Interface Design, Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Ergonomics

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