Usability design

Illustration of usability facets in a honeycomb

Successful Web 2.0 applications offer many opportunities for interaction and are user friendly and accessible. Additionally, they are often cross medial and look inviting.

Such applications require a good usability design. Nedforce helps with knowledge about the standards, best practices and user research.

Knowledge about the standards

An important part of usability is accessibility. A number of standards have been created to accomodate this facet, namely:

These standards also embody the W3C standards for CSS, XHTML and XML. By implementing these standards we help you to reach out to as large as an audience as possible.

Best practices

Nedforce is familiar with many best practices that can be implemented on top of the current standards. Using these best practices we can improve your usability even further.

Examples include:

  • adding reading lines
  • psychologically effective placing of information
  • placing of safety approval ratings
  • enabling Google Sitemap technology

This and more can improve the findability and accessibility of your application even further.

User research

If you want to be sure that your users will be satisfied with your web application, then user research by Nedforce offers a true solution. From concise questionnaires, through interactive information analyses up to eye tracking in a lab environment; we can improve the quality of your web application noticeably.

Contact

Interested in more information or a non-binding quote? We gladly discuss the possibilities. Be sure to contact us or request a online quote.

The illustration of usability facets in a honeycomb is copyright 2008 Semantic Studios LLC.