Usability expert Jakob Nielsen has released his Top Ten Mistakes in Web Design for 2006. Here’s a summary:
- Bad Search
- PDF Files for Online Reading
- Not Changing the Color of Visited Links
- Non-Scannable Text
- Fixed Font Size
- Page Titles With Low Search Engine Visibility
- Anything That Looks Like an Advertisement (except text-only)
- Violating Design Conventions
- Opening New Browser Windows
- Not Answering Users’ Questions
