Category:Site Design
Web page layout conventions
Just read this article by Andy Rutledge in which he examines a couple of the inferior Web design conventions still ‘knocking around’ the web. He exposes their flaws and then suggests more effective alternatives to these conventions, explaining why they work better.
Do take a look at the link if you find web design issues interesting.
Bad Layout ConventionsUsability guidelines – top ten issues list for a site homepage
Original article from:- Jakob Nielsen‘s Alertbox, May 12, 2002
Top Ten Guidelines for Homepage Usability
Summary:
A company’s homepage is its face to the world and the starting point for most user visits. Improving your homepage multiplies the entire website’s business value, so following key guidelines for homepage usability is well worth the investment of time and effort.