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Guiding Principles for Providing "Remember Me" Personalization
by Meg Peters (6/12/2006)
Subject: Business Context, Personalization & Customization
Language: English
Abstract: Catering to the unique needs of each customer is the dream of any business. Technology can help us get there but we need to know how to please users without intruding their privacy. This article presents a set of guiding principles for personalization design.
Note: Boxes and Arrows
Making Cents from Information Architecture
by Alan K'necht (2003)
Subject: Business Context, Business Strategy, Information Architecture - Practices
Language: English
Abstract: Discusses the monetary cost of taking a short cut and skipping development of a sound information architecture with proper documentation for later reference.
Optimizing Conversion Rates: It's All About Usability
by Frank Puscher (5/15/2009)
Subject: Business Context, E-commerce, Education & Training
Language: English
Abstract: In eCommerce usability improvements usually have a huge impact on conversion rates. However, usability doesn’t only mean better visual guide or better site hierarchy. It also means a better communication with potential customers using a professional, trustworthy design, delivering the right information at the right time and communicating with users instead of throwing ad-slogans at them.
In this article you’ll learn what to consider when preparing a perfect landing page for your product, how to focus user’s attention on the most important parts of your sites and also how you can use videos and user ratings to improve your conversion rates.
Blogs, Columns and Journals
Boxes and Arrows
Subject: Business Context, Information Architecture - Practices, Interaction Design
Language: English
Abstract: Boxes and Arrows is devoted to the practice, innovation, and discussion of design; including graphic design, interaction design, information architecture and the design of business. Since 2001, it’s been a peer-written journal promoting contributors who want to provoke thinking, push limits, and teach a few things along the way.
Books
Cost-Justifying Usability
by Randolph Bias, Deborah Mayhew (1994)
Subject: Business Context
Language: English
Abstract: This book provides structured and proven techniques by which usability engineers and their managers can quantify the costs and benefits of a projected new product in order to make a convincing case for investment to the business types in the company. It presents an overall framework, perspectives internal and external to the company, case studies from software and hardware developers, and discussions of special issues.
Tools
Creative Brief ![]()
by Erin Malone, Peter Morville, Peter Morville, Lou Rosenfeld, Lou Rosenfeld (9/2003)
Subject: Business Context, Information Architecture - General
Language: English
Available Translations:
Japanese at iainstitute.org/translations/CreativeBrief-JP.doc
UX Health Check
by Austin Govella, Livia Labate (3/22/2009)
Subject: Business Context, Experience Design, Tools & Technology
Language: English
Abstract: The Health Check is technique for User Experience professionals to express the quality of a product or service’s experience and convey it in terms that are familiar to business stakeholders, creating a common ground for discussion and exploration.
Note: Presented at IA Summit 2009 Poster Session
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