I’ve written before about the importance of usability, but here’s a useful list of guidelines for anyone interested in usability for blogs.
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This post is inspired by a blog post Less as a competitive advantage over at 37 Signals, a small but successful web application company. I use their basecamp product for project managing Hogtown work and like it a lot.

Their post is largely about how ‘less is more’ can be applied to software development, but I think there are some useful lessons here for web development. I particularly like the idea that ‘There’s already too much “moreâ€? — what we need are simple solutions to simple, common problems, not huger solutions to huger problems.’
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The word usability means just what it says, it refers to the study and practise of making things, web sites in this case, more usable.
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