by Meryl Enerson | Apr 3, 2014 | Interface Design
Not every site has a search feature, and not every site needs one. But once your site starts amassing any amount of content at all (whether through an integrated blog, a large number of pages, or different downloadable resources), search is a high value feature to...
by Meryl Enerson | Sep 27, 2013 | Interface Design
There’s been a lot of hooplah around the rollout of the new IOS for iPhones and iPad. Some of this is attributable to the very different approach to the UI for both devices. The look and feel has changed: instead of apps that look like their analog components,...
by Meryl Enerson | Aug 16, 2013 | Interface Design
Question of the Day: What’s the difference between user-centered design and user participatory design? User-centered design is an approach to designing and developing software or products where a professional team focuses on user needs in an iterative fashion...
by Meryl Enerson | Aug 2, 2013 | Interface Design, Usability
When I was a young designer, I was really interested in always doing something “new” in the area of interactive design. Could I put a new spin on it? Could I design something that didn’t resemble what other designers and software companies had done?...
by Meryl Enerson | Jul 18, 2013 | Interface Design, Usability
There are many levels of accessibility possible for a Website or application. Although The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has gone to great lengths to publish accessibility standards for various devices, including Web and mobile, I have rarely found clients who want...
by Meryl Enerson | Jun 13, 2013 | Interface Design, SEO & Online Marketing
One of my clients just sent me this article questioning whether sites even need Home Pages any more. It got my attention because I’ve been spending a lot of time recently recommending that a Web application I’m working on include a Home Page (it currently...
