Getting Caught With Your Web Site Usability Zipper Wide Open
I purposely don't read every Alertbox article shipped off to the Internet by Jakob Nielsen, because his commandments are not specifically business or requirements-based per project kind of advice.
My good friend and co-Administrator at Cre8asiteForums, Bill Slawski, illustrates how beautifully many of the most popular blogs do indeed break a rule or three, from the latest "Top 10 Mistakes" list produced for our reading arousal from Mr. Nielsen.
In Does your blog pass the Jakob Nielsen test?, jumping directly to Bill's scorecard post, Bill takes each of the 10 blogging design "mistakes" from the latest Alertbox list and does some checking around for validation of proof. Here is one of the examples:
JNQuote:
Descriptive headlines are especially important for representing your weblog in search engines, newsfeeds (RSS), and other external environments. In those contexts, users often see only the headline and use it to determine whether to click into the full posting." continued ... (Via )

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