All I want is my parcel!
by Barnabas Nagy | 02 May 2012 9:09 | Comments »No comment.
Really? 3digits 3 digits 3digits what’s wrong with my number? Then I tried and for fun I entered the sample number 212 345 678 – it worked!
First your card expires, then it starts. Logical. Obviously.
Wouldn’t it be enough to ask me once for my country and then set the time zone automatically?
It doesn’t tell me anything other than I can click OK. But why did the error occur and how will it be resolved in the future? 2 Important things that all error messages should answer.
Why have 8 links when this email needs to do 1 thing. Activate my account. So I need 1 link. 1.
But ok, if they decided that all these 8 links are necessary why not make the validate link more prominent? Make it bold or surround it with something. Eg
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Activate your account: Link
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Wireframes are deliverables. UX is a mindset. Just because you asked for wireframes to be done does not mean your users will experience something great. Not at all.
I’m so happy to hear the news about the acquisition of Instagram by facebook. I hope the app will not be lost in the acquisition bureaucracy. Anyway, for me the most stunning thing is to learn that the app was bought for $1B. This is huge if you compare to NYTimes is worth $950M!
It’s huge news for design thinking, creativity and UX and really bad news for convention, status quo and business as usual.
Happy to be part of this creative revolution.
The Wireframes Magazine is one of my favourite source of all things cool in the area of UX/IA. They picked up on my Speech Bubble User Flow idea and published an article about it. You can read it here.