[Sigia-l] Anyone suggest a better global list?

Peter Morville morville at semanticstudios.com
Tue Jan 4 11:50:57 EST 2011


It takes a bit of digging, but there are some great insights on this topic buried in B.J. Fogg's web credibility research...

http://credibility.stanford.edu/

http://credibility.stanford.edu/guidelines/index.html

http://credibility.stanford.edu/pit.html

Cheers!

Peter Morville
President, Semantic Studios
http://semanticstudios.com/
http://findability.org/




On Jan 4, 2011, at 9:29 AM, Dan Chamberlain wrote:

> All,
> 
> I would like to hear some thoughts around "seals of approval" for Web sites. For example: an organization or vendor reviews your site and then awards you with an icon that symbolizes the sites Security or Usability.  Do users respect these or ignore them? If you use them, do you place them at the bottom or top of the page? Which are the most trusted?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Dan Chamberlain
> Internet Strategy
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: sigia-l-bounces at asis.org [mailto:sigia-l-bounces at asis.org] On Behalf Of Jared Spool
> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 9:10 AM
> To: Paola Kathuria
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> Subject: Re: [Sigia-l] Anyone suggest a better global list?
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> 
> On Jan 4, 2011, at 6:23 AM, Paola Kathuria wrote:
> 
>> I therefore respectfully request that the list isn't used any
>> more to discuss or blame individuals for the list's health
>> because it's not relevant to IA; please take it off-list.
> 
> Thanks Paola for saying this. I myself have been feeling uncomfortable  
> by the discussion.
> 
> There's a lot of reasons why discussion lists ebb and flow. It's nice  
> to find a scapegoat, but it's all hypothesis and conjecture.
> 
> If we want this community to thrive within the list, then we have to  
> have discussions that engage the readership. What should we do to  
> start that up again?
> 
> Jared
> 
> Jared M. Spool
> User Interface Engineering
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