Don't Make Me Think, Revisited Quotes

“Get rid of half the words on each page, then get rid of half of what’s left. —KRUG’S THIRD LAW OF USABILITY Of”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“A person of average (or even below average) ability and experience can figure out how to use the thing to accomplish something without it being more trouble than it’s worth. Take”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“There’s almost always a plausible rationale—and a good, if misguided, intention—behind every usability flaw. Another”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“Se você quer ter uma boa vida, acerte na hora de casar.”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“the main thing it usually ends up doing is revealing that the things they were arguing about weren’t all that important. People often test to decide which color drapes are best, only to learn that they forgot to put windows in the room.”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“I usually call these endless discussions “religious debates,” because they have a lot in common with most discussions of religion and politics: They consist largely of people expressing strongly held personal beliefs about things that can’t be proven—supposedly in the interest of agreeing on the best way to do something important”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“CLARITY TRUMPS CONSISTENCY If you can make something significantly clearer by making it slightly inconsistent, choose in favor of clarity.”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“Too-subtle visual cues are actually a very common problem. Designers love subtle cues, because subtlety is one of the traits of sophisticated design. But Web users are generally in such a hurry that they routinely miss subtle cues.”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“(Back is the most-used button in Web browsers.)”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“Another needless source of question marks over people’s heads is links and buttons that aren’t obviously clickable. As a user, I should never have to devote a millisecond of thought to whether things are clickable—or not.”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“A person of average (or even below average) ability and experience can figure out how to use the thing to accomplish something without it being more trouble than it’s worth. Take my word for it: It’s really that simple.”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“Sincerity: that’s the hard part. If you can fake that, the rest is easy.”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“You actually can be too rich or too thin”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“One way to look at design—any kind of design—is that it’s essentially about constraints”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“Pages with a clear visual hierarchy have three traits: The more important something is, the more prominent it is. The most important elements are either larger, bolder, in a distinctive color, set off by more white space, or nearer the top of the page—or some combination of the above.”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“Making every page or screen self-evident is like having good lighting in a store: it just makes everything seem better.”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“Nothing important should ever be more than two clicks away.”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability