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guidebook, Graphical User Interface gallery: over 2800 screenshots and over 600 icons from UI history Articles and papers on usability of software and websites: “One thousand square pixels of canvas”: on evolution of icons in graphical interfaces, December 2003 “Anatomy of a website”: components of a typical website, printed in Enter Extra 3/2003 “Before the launch of a website”: a handy list of things to check before our website goes public, printed in Enter 11/2003 “Site maps”: article about usable site maps, printed in Enter 8/2003 “Usability above all”: article from Enter magazine (6/2003) about basics of WWW usability “Desk on the screen”: article published in Chip 5/2003, speaking about the history of GUIs “A project of WWW-based information service...”: Master’s Thesis defended with distinction, June 2002 “Differences in WWW code rendering...”: an older paper describing problems with displaying HTML pages, January 2001 Usability evaluations of WWW sites and applications: usability assessment of Holiday Vision website prototype, February 2003 “10 reasons why I hate my cell”: a usability report gone ballistic, February 2003 Faculty of Computer Science’s website usability assessment, January 2003 Faculty of Computer Science’s class schedule subsite usability assessment, January 2003 “111 problems with Gadu-Gadu”: a report showcasing 111 usability issues in popular Polish communication program Gadu-Gadu, January 2003 Materials for lectures and laboratories on usability and user-centered design: usability basics: assorted materials for lecture #1 mapping and errors: assorted materials for lecture #2 history of user interfaces and GUIs: presentation for lecture #3 methods of usability testing: presentation for lecture #4 dialog box project: summary of laboratory #3 A set of links to important usability websites and information about essential books.

Older articles from magazines (by other authors): “No stress”: 1986’s article from Mikroklan about ergonomical software “Computer stresses”: article from Informatyka 5/1984 about fears of computerization

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