Donвђ™t Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense ... Today
He imagined a user being blindfolded, spun around, and dropped onto a random page of his app. He realized they’d have no idea where they were. He added clear breadcrumbs and a persistent "Home" icon.
He chopped his "Welcome to the Future of Freshness" intro down to a simple search bar. Don’t Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense ...
The next morning, Steve started "Revisiting" his design with a common-sense lens: He imagined a user being blindfolded, spun around,
His mentor, Maya, walked over and dropped a slim, orange book on his desk: Don’t Make Me Think by Steve Krug. He chopped his "Welcome to the Future of
Steve stayed late that night, devouring the chapters. He realized he had violated the "Krug’s First Law of Usability." He had built a puzzle, not a tool.
Steve smiled. That was the highest compliment he could ever receive.