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Yahoo: Are You From The Future?

by Amol Dharmadhikari July 28, 2011 Just One Other Thing

On Yahoo! mail registration page, when you enter your birth year as something that’s beyond the current year, check out their message.   Nice subtle sense of humor, isn’t it?

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Usability Dimension: “Desirable”

by Vishal Mehta January 6, 2011 Brand Identity

DESIRABLE. We saw few examples of useful and usable sites and applications. This feature is on “desirable”. “Form follows function” is an age old principle. Everyone is up for beauty. Good looks (form) works like a charm, in any industry, at times even at the expense of function. You may be witness to a great [...]

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Dimensions of Usability

by Vishal Mehta January 2, 2011 Brand Identity

Is it more important for your website/product to be desirable or accessible? How about usable or credible? The truth is, it depends on your unique balance of ‘context’, ‘content’, and ‘users’ – and the required trade-offs are better made explicitly than unconsciously or subconsciously. We’ll attempt to discuss and exemplify various aspects and dimensions of [...]

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