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Nils Sköld

May 9, 2013

Why drop-down lists are bad for the user experience.

An industry standard that makes no sense at all.

Storytelling on the About Us Page

The future of the most important part of any corporates website in…

Nils Sköld

Apr 19, 2013

We Need to go Back to a Vertical Web

Horizontal sliders is bad for usability and conversion

Nils Sköld in New Kids on the Web

Jan 18, 2014

The User is Always Wrong

A designers job is to change behaviour to the better, not to enable…

Nils Sköld

Jun 24, 2013

Experience Slows You Down

You don’t change an industry you know all about

Nils Sköld in Apegroup — Behind the Screens

Apr 25, 2013

Responsive Web Design only for tablets and up

Make it look the same on all devices, except the phone.

Nils Sköld

Oct 17, 2013

Slideshows are dead, long live the fullscreen video.

Horizontal sliders suck, videos however don’t.

The <frame> web design trend

Two sections on a website that scroll separately is now the coolest thing…

Nils Sköld

Jul 19, 2013

The Future of e-Commerce Lies in Affiliation Programs.

You know, the semantic web and that sort of…

Nils Sköld

May 16, 2013

The return of the QR code.

Could the ugly black and white block make a comeback?

These were the top 10 stories published by New Kids on the Web; you can also dive into yearly archives: 2013, 2014.

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New Kids on the Web

A collection of texts by Nils Sköld, on the things I love. That is user experience, web services and creative work in general. I aim to post a new essay every week for all of 2014.

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