No improvements in Web Usability in last 10 years.

Web Usability Guru - Jacob Nielson feels that there is no much improvements in webusabiltiy for past 10 years. As Web usability testing enters its 14th year, it's worth asking how early results have held up to recent user research.

"Change vs. Stability in Web Usability Guidelines" 10 years ago, Nielson wrote an article on the changes in Web usability from 1994 to 1997. A few of his original findings were no longer valid a mere 3 years after they were issued. But most of the 1994 guidelines held true in 1997 -- and they're still correct today. Read more on "Change vs. Stability in Web Usability Guidelines" from useit's Alertbox.





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