Victor Solanoy » Usability http://www.victorsolanoy.com web analytics and lots of random things Sat, 28 Jan 2012 06:33:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 10 UI Design Patterns You Should Be Paying Attention To http://www.victorsolanoy.com/2009/06/23/10-ui-design-patterns-you-should-be-paying-attention-to/ http://www.victorsolanoy.com/2009/06/23/10-ui-design-patterns-you-should-be-paying-attention-to/#comments Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:39:38 +0000 Victor http://www.victorsolanoy.com/2009/06/23/10-ui-design-patterns-you-should-be-paying-attention-to/ read more »]]> Smashing Magazine has a top 10 for design patterns that should be normal practice for commerce sites. These include Lazy Registration, Progressive Disclosure, Forgiving Format and more. If you’re a UI designer and don’t know what these are, take a look at the article.

In a practical sense, these types of patterns allow visitors to your site to complete their shopping tasks and move on to purchasing – the key to success for visitors to painlessly make purchases increasing your number of successful purchases.

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]]> http://www.victorsolanoy.com/2009/06/23/10-ui-design-patterns-you-should-be-paying-attention-to/feed/ 0 The tire swing – a usability classic! http://www.victorsolanoy.com/2008/08/19/the-tire-swing-a-usability-classic/ http://www.victorsolanoy.com/2008/08/19/the-tire-swing-a-usability-classic/#comments Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:54:29 +0000 Victor http://www.victorsolanoy.com/?p=104 This one is a classic. I found it while going through a flash drive… for full effect, click on the image to see a larger version.

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