Teenagers & Website Usability

Teenagers & Website Usability

by W Page -
Number of replies: 2
FYI
Usability of Websites for Teenagers

Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox, January 31, 2005
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20050131.html

Summary
When using websites, teenagers have a lower success rate than adults and they're also easily bored. To work for teens, websites must be simple -- but not childish -- and supply plenty of interactive features.

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Re: Teenagers & Website Usability

by Martyn Overy -

Goodness me....I hope this 'classic' piece of research will eventually fall into the 'bleedin' obvious' category for Mastermind. Mr Jacob Nielson might find it useful to apply the results of his research to his very own website .... at  http://www.useit.com/ 

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Re: Teenagers & Website Usability

by John Gone -
When I first got into this web thing I used to visit useit.com often, then I stopped. He generalizes so much that if we all payed attention we'd be back in the dark ages and bored to tears. Everything/anything in moderation...