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Flavors Of Prototypes
Low-fidelity user prototypes
Fidelity has to do with how realistic the prototype looks. A low or even medium-fidelity user prototype doesn’t look real – it is essentially an interactive wireframe. “User prototype” means that it is a simulation and not something real. In other words, you can enter your…
Top 10 Information Architecture (ia) Mistakes (jakob Nielsen On May 11, 2009)
Structure and navigation: the invisible vs visible section of a website
Structure and navigation must support each other and integrate with search and across sub-sites. Complexity, inconsistency, hidden options, and clumsy UI mechanics prevent users from finding what they need. Bad information architecture causes the majority of outright user…