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This genre of websites lacks basic usability, which causes immense frustration to users who need to interact with websites like these, on a regular basis. This genre of websites lacks basic usability, which causes immense frustration to users who need to interact with websites like these, on a regular basis. With a lot of research being done in the field of Human Computer Interaction (HCI), many website designers have begun to sit up and take note of the surprising results some of the research has thrown up. Users are increasingly demanding an easier way to interact with a website, and the common sense approach to website designing is fast gaining ground. Early proponents of the common sense approach to website designing (which basically consists of a lot of usability and interactive design related ideas being consolidated, for application to website design. Business - Directory of business/finance/loan/mortgage related partner sites Computers - Directory of computer hardware/software/peripheral related partner sites Internet - Directory of webhosting/webdesign/internet marketing related partner sites Software - Directory of software related partner sites Web Design - Directory of web design/development related partner sites Web Hosting - Directory of web hosting related partner sites Web Promotion - Directory of search engine optimization/internet marketing related partner sites Web Resources - Directory of other web related partner sites Recreation - Directory of travel/hotel/cruise related partner sites Casino - Directory of online gambling/poker/blackjack/roulette related partner sites Health - Directory of online pharmacy/hospital/health related partner sites Shopping - Directory of online shopping/gift related partner sites Miscellaneous - Directory of all other partner sites Practical techniques you should keep in mind before you design (or re-design) your website:Don’t force your users to think. Keep user interface decisions simple enough, so that users can make their decisions, without having to draw workflow diagrams.Integrate usability inspection into the website design lifecycle.In the absence of specialized human factor expertise, integrate low cost usability inspection.Always have people easily figure where they stand in the current scheme of things.Keep the navigation in the same place on every page, so your users don't have to go looking for it.
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