Another article about World Usability Day on BBC. Here’s a quote:
> Thursday is World Usability Day.
> I’m sorry, but I’m not sure the world is ready for such a day.
> It’s not that I don’t think usability is a good idea - of course it is.
> It’s not that I don’t think some progress has [...]
A couple of notable updates to the usability ticketing contest:
* Deadline for entries has been extended to Thursday at noon.
* Instead of looking for the most interesting usability tickets, we’re now going to hold a random drawing.
For full details, visit:
* http://www.triux.org/usability-ticket/
Motricity is holding a corporate usability ticketing event. We’ve asked program managers and developers at Motricity to ticket products with great or poor usability. On Thursday, November 3, we’ll collect the tickets and hold a random drawing to award an Ipod Nano to one lucky person.
Corporate ticketing events, like this one, are designed to [...]
From the BBC:
> With thousands of products and services to choose from, ease of use is still a bonus factor rather than a norm and those that possess this elusive quality often go on to dominate markets.
> Google, Amazon and eBay are successful brands not just because of their financial models but the ease [...]
