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<title>Design Float / ciaoalexisb / Popular Entries</title>
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<description>Design Float is a Digg style news website focused around the design community.</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 04:28:12 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The iPhone Experience in Numbers]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/the-iphone-experience-in-numbers/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/the-iphone-experience-in-numbers/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 04:28:12 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>User Experience</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Everybody loves the iPhone. I don't think I'm exaggerating when I say that this device is the beginning of a huge mobile information revolution. Others, including Apple it self, tried before to make the mobile experience nice, but this is the first device allowing us to make so many things in such a short time.<br/><br/>4 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Importance of Favicons]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/the-importance-of-favicons/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/the-importance-of-favicons/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 13:14:59 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Web Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/the-importance-of-favicons/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A favicon is an icon associated to a website or web page, it is also called website icon or page icon. There are several ways to implement it but the most traditional one is placing a favicon.ico image file. This image is going to be displayed in the web browser tool bar and bookmarks.<br/><br/>7 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Benefits of Mixing Branding and Usability in a Design]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/the-benefits-of-mixing-branding-and-usability-in-a-design/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/the-benefits-of-mixing-branding-and-usability-in-a-design/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:33:12 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>User Experience</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/the-benefits-of-mixing-branding-and-usability-in-a-design/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Making a website memorable is not an easy task, competitors are everywhere and everybody wants users to remember their brand. That's the most logical reason why every website would need a brand with its proper logo. But that's not the only reason.<br/><br/>6 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Google Analytics Benchmarking: Information Party]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/google-analytics-benchmarking-information-party/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/google-analytics-benchmarking-information-party/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2008 11:31:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Web Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/google-analytics-benchmarking-information-party/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Finally Google Analytics Benchmarking was activated on my account. Some days ago I got an email about it but the feature was not immediatly activated. I was not sure what that could bea4 now Ia4a4m a little bit impress.<br/><br/>6 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Simplicity On The Web: Disgning To Hide Features]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/simplicity-on-the-web-disgning-to-hide-features/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/simplicity-on-the-web-disgning-to-hide-features/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:56:19 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Web Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/simplicity-on-the-web-disgning-to-hide-features/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Making websites easy to use is something desired and appreciated by users. No wonder why. Computers are becoming more and more powerful but humans not...<br/><br/>3 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[8 Tips For Better Link Design]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/8-tips-for-better-link-design/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/8-tips-for-better-link-design/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:45:37 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>User Experience</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/8-tips-for-better-link-design/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Links are the most common thing on the internet, thata4a4s what the whole web is about. Although we use them every single day there are a lot of implementation techniques to keep in mind to improve usability.<br/><br/>12 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Designing Different Ways of Website Navigation]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/designing-different-ways-of-website-navigation/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/designing-different-ways-of-website-navigation/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 22:11:59 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Web Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/designing-different-ways-of-website-navigation/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Users tend to navigate websites in different ways, some like searching for an specific item or product, some like to navigate through product pages. A website should help users to get their goal, to find something they want to buy, through different paths...<br/><br/>9 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Designing The Account Settings Page]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/designing-the-account-settings-page/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/designing-the-account-settings-page/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2008 11:34:36 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Web Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/designing-the-account-settings-page/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[It's important for users to have fast access to their account settings and information. This section of the website is usually visited when users have a problem, for example when they want to check order status or address...<br/><br/>10 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Better User Experience With Meaningful Errors Messages]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/better-user-experience-with-meaningful-errors-messages/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/better-user-experience-with-meaningful-errors-messages/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2008 19:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>User Experience</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/better-user-experience-with-meaningful-errors-messages/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Giving users meaningful error messages is very important but, maybe, even more important to improve the user experience is to provide a solution to the error that is rising the error message.<br/><br/>7 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Sign Up Process Designs Review. Design vs Art Blog]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/sign-up-process-designs-review-design-vs-art-blog/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/sign-up-process-designs-review-design-vs-art-blog/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>User Experience</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/sign-up-process-designs-review-design-vs-art-blog/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The importance of a well designed sign up process is huge, if your website does not make it easy visitors will not register. Don't ask for unnecessary information, make the from short, you can always encourage users to give you more details once they are already using your website.<br/><br/>8 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Horrible Login Process at 9rules. Design vs Art Blog]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/horrible-login-process-at-9rules-design-vs-art-blog/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/horrible-login-process-at-9rules-design-vs-art-blog/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 13:12:20 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>User Experience</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/horrible-login-process-at-9rules-design-vs-art-blog/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Login process should be extremely easy as this is they way users will get into the personalized content of your website. Many users get tired and leave if they try to login a few times and they can not get into the website.<br/><br/>12 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Buttons That Indicate Actions - Design vs Art Blog]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/buttons-that-indicate-actions-design-vs-art-blog/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/buttons-that-indicate-actions-design-vs-art-blog/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>User Experience</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/buttons-that-indicate-actions-design-vs-art-blog/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Using buttons when designing a website could be a better solution to indicate actions. On the other side links usually tell users that they will be taken to another page.<br/><br/>10 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Search Results Page Design - Design vs Art Blog]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/search-results-page-design-design-vs-art-blog/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/search-results-page-design-design-vs-art-blog/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2007 12:51:47 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>User Experience</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/search-results-page-design-design-vs-art-blog/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Searching for products in your website, users could make many mistakes. Your website search engine should not only accept exact matches but also misspelled words.<br/><br/>5 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Blog Comment Solutions - Design vs Art Blog]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/blog-comment-solutions-design-vs-art-blog/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/blog-comment-solutions-design-vs-art-blog/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2007 22:48:16 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>User Experience</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/blog-comment-solutions-design-vs-art-blog/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Encouraging users to give you feedback is not that easy, if you are designing a blog you should make the posting procedure as simple as possible.<br/><br/>5 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Login Input Box Into the Homepage - Design vs Art Blog]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/login-input-box-into-the-homepage-design-vs-art-blog/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/login-input-box-into-the-homepage-design-vs-art-blog/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2007 14:21:55 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>User Experience</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/login-input-box-into-the-homepage-design-vs-art-blog/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Make your login input box or link visible, usually users look for it on the top right corner of the website<br/><br/>8 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Bad Color Contrast, Analysis of New ReadWriteWeb Design - Design vs Art]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/bad-color-contrast-analysis-of-new-readwriteweb-design-design-vs-art/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/bad-color-contrast-analysis-of-new-readwriteweb-design-design-vs-art/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 17:44:12 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>User Experience</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/bad-color-contrast-analysis-of-new-readwriteweb-design-design-vs-art/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Designing for the people with color disabilities is actually designing to everybody, better color contrast will be preferred by all your users.<br/><br/>4 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Logo Position Orientate Your Users]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/Logo_Position_Orientate_Your_Users/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/Logo_Position_Orientate_Your_Users/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 09:33:11 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>User Experience</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/UserExperience/Logo_Position_Orientate_Your_Users/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Which is the right position for your website logo? Design examples of Social Actions, Apple and FeedBurner.<br/><br/>8 Floats ]]></description>
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