[Cms-moe-list] Fwd: NMK News: Jakob Nielsen on Homepage Usability

Bob STEELE(CMS) R.Steele@shu.ac.uk
Tue, 20 Nov 2001 09:21:50 +0000


You might find this interesting - Jakob Nielsen is regarded as the top flight
expert on web usability.

Sophie / Tracy could you put this in news and events please?

Thanks
Bob

"THE WEB IS THE WORLD AND YOU ARE A TINY BIT OF IT"
Usability guru Jakob Nielsen talks to NMK about homepage usability, user 
testing, accessibility, and the avoidance of supermarket muzak. 
Read the full interview at: http://www.nmk.co.uk/JakobNielsen

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