Oodles of Design

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zuzf — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 16:18:33 +0000

from Akademia.edu

effective 1-goal homepage

zuzf — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 16:06:54 +0000

On Academia.

Jumo homepage – first login

zuzf — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:56:39 +0000

causes app: form tips

zuzf — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 22:39:28 +0000

The Causes application on facebook uses dynamic pop-ups with tips while filling the form to create a new cause. Nice implementation.

facebook: framing external links

zuzf — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 22:34:46 +0000

Facebook started framing external links (at least the ones from posted items) with a small Facebook iframe.

tip promo

zuzf — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 22:33:05 +0000

A little orange box alerting to a feature.

facebook apps: getting users to bookmark your app

zuzf — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 22:31:12 +0000

I’ve been noticing this kind of promos on some apps, prompting users to bookmark:

Cool site navigation

zuzf — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 22:26:27 +0000

I like this tree-like navigation menu.

“concept composition” = multiple attribute selection

zuzf — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:47:52 +0000

This article on Searchnuggets offers a fancily-phrased write-up that (in summary) says that giving users the option to select multiple values in faceted navigation is a good thing if you anticipate having users who are exploring or comparing products. It’s pretty well written though. It seems like we’re doing the right thing over at Oodle.

search vs browse

zuzf — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:43:29 +0000

on Jacob Nielsen:

usability studies show that more than half of all users are search-dominant, about a fifth of the users are link-dominant, and the rest exhibit mixed behavior