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Jakob's column on Web usability

When to Use Which User Experience Research Methods (October 6)
Modern day user experience research methods can now answer a wide range of questions. Knowing when to use each method can be understood by mapping them in 3 key dimensions and across typical product development phases.

About Us Pages (September 29)
Location Finders (September 15)
Site Maps (September 2)
10 Best Applications (August 12)

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Reports

Application design annual New since August 12
Intranet usability
> Intranet design annual
> Enterprise portals New since July 14
> Design guidelines for intranets, vols. 1-10
> Intranet IA
> Sector-specific: financial, government, tech
Email newsletters
E-commerce and B2B sites
Return on investment for usability (ROI)
Age groups: Children, Teens, Seniors
Corporate sites: "About Us", PR, IR

More reports and usability guidelines

Film

Paper prototyping: how-to video (32 minute DVD)

Books

Prioritizing Web Usability
Designing Web Usability: The Practice of Simplicity
Homepage Usability: 50 Websites Deconstructed

Full list of books by Jakob Nielsen
Recommended books by other authors

Consulting Services

Nielsen Norman Group offers usability reviews, training, user testing, and a conference

About Jakob Nielsen

Biography and photos
Papers and essays

About This Site

Why this site has almost no graphics
Copyright and reprint rules

News

User Experience 2008 Conference

> Chicago, November 2-7
> Amsterdam, November 16-21

PC Pro Recipe for a billion-dollar website

Internal Comms Hub Just get to the point!

BBC Web users 'getting more selfish'

BusinessWeek Apple Goes Corporate

Gulf News Digital mobility helps people break the workplace's shackles

CBS CBS 5 Investigates Complaints About Webloyalty

ZDNet Asia Bright SEO career prospects could dim

Financial Times In-house internet aims to recapture staff attention

Red Herring Taking on Google: Is Semantic Technology the Answer?

StoneTemple Eric Enge Interviews Usability Guru, Jakob Nielsen

Practical Ecommerce Bloglist

The Guardian The web design guru that web designers love to hate

Search Engine Land Jakob Nielsen On Search Usability

Wall Street Journal Marketers Seek a Banner-Blindness Cure

BusinessWeek Google Is Making You Dumber

BBC Web 2.0 'neglecting good design'

E-consultancy Interview with Jakob Nielsen

CIO 5 Things I've Learned

ZDNet Asia Usability Week in Hong Kong

ZDNet Usability makes business sense

New York Times How to Make Your Web Site Sing for You

SitePoint Interview with Jakob Nielsen

Wall Street Journal For Web-Design Expert, Ease of Use And Clarity Are Essential for Firms

Washington Post If This Column Were a Web Site, This Would Be Its Home Page

BBC The evolving web

The Guardian Two words is a minute description of a human need

USA Today Survey offers a 'sneak peek' into Net surfers' brains

BusinessWeek The Unwieldy Web

CNN Tech will cause a real estate crash

WIRED What Websites Do to Turn On Teens

BBC A decade of good website design

Sydney Morning Herald The key to email: a two-second grab

Seattle Times Timely, focused online newsletter a valuable relationship builder

IT conversations Jakob Nielsen podcast

Builder.au Developer Spotlight: Jakob Nielsen

Digital Web Magazine An interview with Dr. Jakob Nielsen, usability expert

PixelSurgeon Jakob Nielsen Interview

WebReference Jakob Nielsen Interview

DevSource Designing Your Applications for Usability

CIO A Discussion with Jakob Nielsen and Vincent Flanders

SitePoint Interview with Jakob Nielsen

Full list of interviews

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