In this month's issue. . .
1. Community Event:
Usability Review of Indego Africa
Join us this month as we review the Indego Africa website. Indego Africa Project is a partnership between African communities and volunteers committed to alleviating poverty and chronic unemployment in Africa by providing reliable income, developing job skills, and affording access to export markets, with the goal of creating and supporting sustainable businesses.
In this session we will review the usability of non-profit websites including messaging, website strategy as well as tactics for fund-raising online.
- Date: Friday, May 2nd, 2008
- Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM PST
- Venue: Online
- Cost: None. Please Register to attend the meeting
2. New Blog Article
"Forcing functions" - Interaction Design Technique, used but not widely understood.
Forcing functions help streamline, simplify or minimize how a user interacts with a design. "Making a user do something an elegant way is far better than making a user do something a mediocre way and then offering them support as they fail and recover from the error." Best Wishes, Frank Spillers, MS Principal and Co-CEO Experience Dynamics