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Agile User Experience Projects (November 4)
Agile projects aren't yet fully user-driven, but new research shows that developers are actually more bullish on key user experience issues than UX people themselves.
Distributing Content Through Social Networks (October 12)
Time Scales in User Experience (October 5)
Fresh vs. Familiar (September 21)
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Homepage Usability: 50 Websites Deconstructed
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> The Human Mind: How Your Users Think
TIME Magazine The Paperless Chase (about online financial statements)
TIME Magazine Why We Look at Some Web Ads and Not Others
Web Designer Depot Interview with Web Usability Guru, Jakob Nielsen
USA Today Mobile web a throwback to the '90s
Financial Times If granny would disapprove, don’t put it on the net
Boston Globe I screen, you screen, we all screen (about reading from screens)
BusinessWeek Jakob Nielsen Critiques Twitter
Intranet Journal Social Networking Transforms the Best Intranets
Forbes Touch Screens Everywhere
Wall Street Journal The Latest Buzz On... Interface Design
PC Pro Recipe for a billion-dollar website
BBC Web users 'getting more selfish'
Gulf News Digital mobility helps people break the workplace's shackles
CBS CBS 5 Investigates Complaints About Webloyalty
ZDNet Asia Bright SEO career prospects could dim
Financial Times In-house internet aims to recapture staff attention
StoneTemple Eric Enge Interviews Usability Guru, Jakob Nielsen
Practical Ecommerce Bloglist
The Guardian The web design guru that web designers love to hate
Search Engine Land Jakob Nielsen On Search Usability
Wall Street Journal Marketers Seek a Banner-Blindness Cure
BusinessWeek Google Is Making You Dumber
BBC Web 2.0 'neglecting good design'
E-consultancy Interview with Jakob Nielsen
ZDNet Usability makes business sense
New York Times How to Make Your Web Site Sing for You
SitePoint Interview with Jakob Nielsen
Wall Street Journal For Web-Design Expert, Ease of Use And Clarity Are Essential for Firms
Washington Post If This Column Were a Web Site, This Would Be Its Home Page
The Guardian Two words is a minute description of a human need
USA Today Survey offers a 'sneak peek' into Net surfers' brains
BusinessWeek The Unwieldy Web
CNN Tech will cause a real estate crash
WIRED What Websites Do to Turn On Teens
BBC A decade of good website design
Sydney Morning Herald The key to email: a two-second grab
Seattle Times Timely, focused online newsletter a valuable relationship builder
IT conversations Jakob Nielsen podcast
Builder.au Developer Spotlight: Jakob Nielsen
Digital Web Magazine An interview with Dr. Jakob Nielsen, usability expert
PixelSurgeon Jakob Nielsen Interview
WebReference Jakob Nielsen Interview
DevSource Designing Your Applications for Usability
CIO A Discussion with Jakob Nielsen and Vincent Flanders
SitePoint Interview with Jakob Nielsen