- Apple User Experience Guides
2012-07-25
- Bad usability calendar
Norway, Oslo
2008-01-17
Netlife Research
anders@netliferesearch.com
- BlackBerry UI Guidelines
English
2014-06-13
Explore the BlackBerry 10 design guidelines and discover how you can bring them into your app.
- Checklist of Checkpoints for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0
2001-12-13
W3C WAI
Provides a list of all checkpoints from the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0, organized by concept, as a checklist for Web content developers.
- GNOME Human Interface Guidelines
Calum Benson
2009-10-20
GNOME Usability Project
These guidelines are meant to help you write applications that are easy to use and consistent with
the Gnome desktop.
- GUI Bloopers (Booksite)
United States, California, San Francisco
Jeff Johnson
2002-05-20
UI Wizards, Inc.
jjohnson@uiwizards.com
Booksite for GUI Bloopers book.
- Guidelines for Designing User Interface Software (Report)
United States, Massachusetts, Bedford
Sidney L. Smith
1986-08
The MITRE Corporation
This report offers guidelines for design of user interface software in six
functional areas: data entry, data display, sequence control, user guidance, data
transmission, and data protection.
- Guidelines for Developing a Multilingual Interface
English
Gary Perlman
2008-05-16
perlman@acm.org
Some guidelines with examples to avoid problems translating user interfaces, particularly for web pages. Topics include
gender agreement, word order, punctuation, variables, embedded markup, text on images, expression length, and language
selection. Based on over 10 years experience with OCLC FirstSearch, WorldCat, and other online systems.
- HCI Specification Open Knowledge
German
Germany, Munich
Paul Chlebek
2005-06-21
p.chlebek@benutzeroberflaeche.de
Whitepapers und Essays uer Methoden und Werkzeuge der Oberflahenentwicklung.
- Java Look and Feel Design Guidelines (version 2)
2005-12-13
This book sets standards for the use of the Java look and feel. By following these
guidelines, you can create Java applications that effectively support all users worldwide,
including those with physical and cognitive limitations.
- Java Look and Feel Design Guidelines: Advanced Topics
2005-12-13
This book provides guidelines for designing applications with the Java look and feel. All the
guidelines are intended to help you create a well-designed application.
- KDE Usability Project
2002-03-25
KDE: K Desktop Environment
webmaster@usability.kde.org
The KDE Usability Project is an initiative to find defects
and problems in areas of usability and KDE.
- Research-Based Web Design and Usability Guidelines
National Cancer Institute
2010-07-22
- SGI Indigo Magic User Interface Guidelines
2005-12-13
This guide is intended for developers of software products used on Silicon Graphics
workstations, including software engineers, user interface (UI) designers, and human factors
specialists. Its purpose is to help you create products that are consistent with other
applications and that integrate seamlessly into the Indigo Magic Desktop environment. This guide
contains two major parts: Part I describes how users might want to interact with your
application from the Desktop. It covers the Desktop, icon design, application windows, Indigo
Magic Desktop services, and interoperability among applications. Part II describes the
individual components of the Silicon Graphics interface, such as menus, dialogs, and controls,
and presents examples of appropriate and inappropriate ways to use them.
- Software Human Factors LLC
United States, California, Silicon Valley
B. Lauber
2005-01-27
Software Human Factors LLC
bennett@_NOSPAM_SoftwareHumanFactors.com
At Software Human Factors LLC, we work with you and your entire organization to
create websites or other software products that have your end users in mind. We provide
a wide range of services, including heuristic evaluations, formal usability testing,
focus groups, information architecture and nomenclature consultation, Interaction and
Interface Design.
- Techniques for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0
2001-12-13
W3C WAI
Gateway to a series of related documents that provide techniques for satisfying the requirements defined in "Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0"
- Techniques for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0
2010-10-14
W3C WAI
Gateway to a series of related documents that provide techniques for satisfying the requirements defined in "Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0"
- Thought Leadership | The Usability People
2013-01-27
The Usability People provide recruiting, job placement and User Experience (UX) consultation services.
- Usability.gov
2001-09-10
NCI: National Cancer Institute
"Your resource for designing usable, useful and accessible
Web sites and user interfaces."
- User Agent Accessibility Guidelines 1.0
2002-12-23
W3C
This document provides guidelines for designing user agents that lower barriers to Web
accessibility for people with disabilities (visual, hearing, physical, cognitive, and
neurological). User agents include HTML browsers and other types of software that retrieve
and render Web content.
- User Interface Guidelines | Android Developers
English, Japanese
2010-11-02
The Android UI team has begun developing guidelines for the interaction and visual design of Android applications. Look here for articles that describe these guidelines as we release them.
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0
1999-05-09
W3C WAI
World-Wide Web Consortium Web Accessibility Initiative; includes a checklist
- Web Literacy Standard - Mozilla Webmaker
English
2013-10-30
- Web Usability Tips
India, Pune
Dinesh Gajbhiye
2005-08-10
dineshgajbhiye@sify.com
The blog provides tips and guidelines on making the website usable.
- Yale Web Style Guide
Patrick J. Lynch
2009-01-15
Yale Center for Advanced Instructional Media
A widely used and widely praised Web style guide, available online of in book form.