101 Sharepoint Usability Tips 12

Usability

Some users might resize the text on a page due to visual impairment (or preference) so it's important to consider any impact this ...

It is important to consider the importance of using appropriate font sizes on your site; ensuring information is readable and ...

Using consistent page layouts throughout a site (and even across sites) will

The content organizer is a useful tool that lets you set up rules or guidelines for where certain information goes. Using this feature ...

Conducting a

Providing visual separation of information is a very important factor to consider when looking at

Not referring to Google Chrome,

Navigation should be driven by the specific utility or function your site offers its users. This will not only improve

Use Web 2.0 cautiously and ensure that there is a reason for it. Web 2.0 features should improve your site's

An easy way to display information in various forms is to use the content query web part ('CQWP'). When using the CQWP tool it is ...

Don't let your site get out of control at time passes by. Pay attention to what you are doing so you don't let your site get out of ...

A minimalist design is very important to a website's

When designing a page, be sure not to cram too many items too close to each other. Not only will too much information in one ...

Users want to get to the information they are looking for in as few clicks as possible. If your site only offers one path to arrive at any ...

As a system grows, so do its pages. If new pages are created and given names that are not descriptive or distinct, it will create a ...

The name given to any navigation component on a site should be clear and descriptive enough for users to decipher what it ...

It is important to test your site's design and the supporting style sheets to ensure they do not interfere with the site's

This is possibly the most important