"Consistency is one of the most powerful usability principles: when things always behave the same, users don't have to worry about what will happen. Instead, they know what will happen based on earlier experience."

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Source : "Top 10 Mistakes in Web Design". www.nngroup.com. January 1, 2011.

Jakob Nielsen

#Powerful Quotes #Worry Quotes #Consistency Quotes

“I think Yahoo is a great company, with great assets.”
“I had to get some things right in my personal life. And once I got my family on the same page, to understand who I am and what I do for a living, I asked my oldest daughter, 'What do you think about Daddy coming back?' And she said, 'I didn't think you were done. I want you to win the Super Bowl.'”
“More and more, I am pulled reluctantly towards a strong horizontal current, which is a place where time is moving at such high velocity, that even our breath is forced to accelerate just in order for us humans to survive. And I have always believed, that it is in our slow exhalation, where the sense of this deep spiritual energy resides. In a world moving so fast, with the growth of technology and information, I am somehow inclined to move against this current, in search of what it might mean to be connected not just spiritually, but also vertically.”
“I know of no title that I deem more honorable than that of Professor of the Harvard Law School.”

Source : "Of Law and Life & Other Things That Matter: Papers and Addresses of Felix Frankfurter, 1956-1963". Book edited by Philip B Kurland, February 5, 1965.
“I don't use the term "black" very often. I use the term African-American more than I use "black".”
“I'm not gonna change my way of dance because I lost and the judge tells me I should do it a certain way.”
“Whatever is is a movement; man is a movement-to something other than man.”

Source : Harry Hooton (1961). “It is Great to be Alive”
“Every photograph is a fiction with pretensions to truth. Despite everything that we have been inculcated, all that we believe, photography always lies; it lies instinctively, lies because its nature does not allow it to do anything else.”

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