Tag Archives: Jakob Nielsen

are left navs no longer popular?

Ive been seeing a lot of sites without still left side navs nowadays, has the general trend moved from navs on this left side solely have top based navs as well as what When transio has reported before, left navs tend to be good for web pages that have a lot of links. Many PHP sites get left nav. Navs about the left or top rated are still famous. You can use each one, or if you’re really good, you can look at to build a good site w/ the nav to the right. left continues to the best, because that’s what ppl utilized to. top is definitely good too. can’t remember a site with a correct nav.. *shrug Seriously, Right Nav, haven’t debated with that one in sometime… lol I could truthfully really not imagine a good reason to perform right nav, except your target market was Left-Handed Rodents Users… LOL… perfect for just a lefty’s only website… May be people in favour of top nav do so to receive more content to the main page…. thats a good 200 pixels gone if you do right nav, according to how descriptive your own menu buttons tend to be…. Your … Continue reading

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Jakob Nielsen killed TemplateMonster??!!??!!

I have just visited www. TemplateMonster. com. I was surprised to discover a totally new style and design there. Through the ICQ discussion with a number my friends: too patriotic (pro-American), quickly loading, impact about usability. As for me it appearance nice; more business enterprise and, get much about usability indeed; I’d an impression of which it’s Jakob Nielsen putted towards practice!!! On the other side it is… I need ideas of… More dull Dried out and too business Or it could be it’s just my own nostalgia about older TM (one of my favorite sites around the net). Will it be worth to drop on design for any sake of usability I need ideas of really… But anyway it’s worth investigating! Looks such as 1000 other business sites now. I don’t see the way it’s " American" wanting. That’s definitely certainly not USA blue, along with the USA is never the only RW& B country on this planet. Anyhow, I liked that old look. It was more unique also it gave an idea of how many templates you’d discover there. PS – POST don’t see how the tab style switch has increased usability. When I recall, the old layout … Continue reading

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