I've just got off the phone with my Dad. I'd been talking talking him through the installation and set-up process for DropBox, and came across a rather interesting usability failing. I should say at this point that DropBox is one of the most useful, and…
One of the aspects of website design that is a constant balancing act is choice between new-and-different and old-and-understood. There are many 'design patterns' that users already understand, and using these in a design has a pretty high chance of…