Online Extra: Building Yahoo's New Front Door
An interview with Larry Tesler about Yahoo! usability and redesign ...
"Design honcho Larry Tesler says the portal's home-page redesign will happen gradually -- and only if it provides "a delightful experience."
Yahoo! may not have the prettiest home page, but with nearly 14 million Web surfers visiting it per day, it's doing something right. And Larry Tesler, Yahoo's new vice-president for the User Experience and Design group, doesn't want to screw that up.
But don't expect to see big changes made overnight. Comparing the job to remodeling a house, Tesler says Yahoo will make modifications continuously, bit by bit, so as not to spook users who rely on Yahoo for news, e-mail services, or finding a date." continued ... (Via Business Week)
"Design honcho Larry Tesler says the portal's home-page redesign will happen gradually -- and only if it provides "a delightful experience."
Yahoo! may not have the prettiest home page, but with nearly 14 million Web surfers visiting it per day, it's doing something right. And Larry Tesler, Yahoo's new vice-president for the User Experience and Design group, doesn't want to screw that up.
But don't expect to see big changes made overnight. Comparing the job to remodeling a house, Tesler says Yahoo will make modifications continuously, bit by bit, so as not to spook users who rely on Yahoo for news, e-mail services, or finding a date." continued ... (Via Business Week)
A cluttered home page.
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