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Web pages should cut half their words, then half of what is left

Drawn from what Steve Krug said

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design How things should be made and judged: what makes a design good, who should do the designing, and what an interface is for.

simplicity Less, but better: reduction as the way to make something good, and the argument about when it goes too far.

writing Prose as thinking: writing well, writing by hand while a model offers to do it, and who will still be able to.

What Steve Krug actually said

  1. Steve Krug Usability consultant and author of Don’t Make Me Think…
    Get rid of half the words on each page, then get rid of half of what's left.

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