September 18, 2014 — Having addressed the information architecture and the various systems of navigation in the first two articles of this series, the last step is to efficiently simplify the navigation experience — specifically, by carefully designing interaction with the navigation menu. Read More…

May 9, 2014 — How do we make navigation as simple and predictable as possible? As explained//www.smashingmagazine.com/2013/12/03/efficiently-simplifying-navigation-information-architecture/) of this series, the first two steps are to structure content in a way that naturally narrows the … Read More…

December 3, 2013 — Navigation, as crucial as it is to the user experience, is merely a means to an end — the end being to consume content. This is why users have very contrasting expectations about content and navigation. While content is supposed to be unique, surprising and exciting, … Read More…

December 4, 2012 — The key statement of Fitts’s Law is that the time required to move a pointing device to a target is a function of the distance to the target and its size. In layman’s terms: the closer and larger a target, the faster it is to click on that target. This is easy to understand, … Read More…