Shneiderman’s eight golden rules of interface design
Tuesday, January 18th, 2005 |
Dave Nolan |
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In Designing the User Interface Ben Shneiderman offers eight golden rules of interface design.
- Strive for consistency
- Enable frequent users to use shortcuts
- Offer informative feedback
- Let the user know when they have completed a task
- Offer simple error handling
- Permit easy undo
- Provide a sense of user-control
- Reduce short-term memory load
