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In a complex world… a refreshing common sense approach.
10 easily avoidable usability crimes
Hopefully no major surprises to web designers and developers in this 10 Usability Crimes You Really Shouldn’t Commit, except that one which I think is often ignored these days is maintaining a visual indicator for links that have already been visited. Often, from a visual perspective, having unvisited and visited text links appear in two different colours can look slightly untidy but it’s a valid point that the usability issue of not recognising that you’ve visited a link previously has a potentially greater negative impact on the user experience than the different colours.