Don't make me think
Introduction This time I was tasked to read a book, something I would’ve never done otherwise, and write about it here in this post. I chose a book titled “Don't Make Me Think” by Steve Krug because the title caught my attention. I decided to see what it is about and after taking a look at it I decided to give it a try and read the first two chapters. Here’s what I have to say about it. What is it about In the first two chapters the author talks about how people really use the Web and why they don’t want to think while doing so. The author says that the design of the webpages should be straightforward and simple so that users know immediately where to click. The naming should be easy and the buttons that are meant to be clicked should look, well, clickable. The author points out a few reasons for this design. One of them being that people don’t really read pages but rather scan them. They don’t open the website with the intention of reading everything but simply finding what ...