Author: Jakob Nielsen

Publications

Co-authors

Robert L. Mack

3

Rolf Molich

3

Don Norman

4

Productive Colleagues

Don Norman

94

Mary Beth Rosson

142

Ben Shneiderman

225

Publications

Norman, Don, Nielsen, Jakob (2010): Gestural interfaces: a step backward in usability. In Interactions, 17 (5) pp. 46-49. https://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1836216.1836228

Nielsen, Jakob (2004): Card Sorting : How Many Users to Test. In Useit Alertbox, 0 (0) pp. 3-7.

Pernice, Kara, Nielsen, Jakob (2001). Beyond ALT Text: Making the Web Easy to Use for Users with Disabilities. Nielsen Norman Group http://media.nngroup.com/media/reports/free/Usability_Guidelines_for_Accesible_Web_Design.pdf

Ramsay, Marc, Nielsen, Jakob (2000). WAP Usability: Déjà Vu: 1994 All Over Again. Nielsen Norman Group http://www.nngroup.com/reports/wap/WAP_usability.pdf

Nielsen, Jakob (1999): User Interface Directions for the Web. In Communications of the ACM, 42 (1) pp. 65-72. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/291469.291470

Gentner, Donald R., Nielsen, Jakob (1996): The Anti-Mac Interface. In Communications of the ACM, 8 (0) pp. 70-82.

Nielsen, Jakob, Faber, Jan Maurits (1996): Improving System Usability Through Parallel Design. In IEEE Computer, 29 (2) pp. 29-35.

Gentner, Donald R., Nielsen, Jakob (1996): The Anti-Mac Interface. In Communications of the ACM, 39 (8) pp. 70-82.

Nielsen, Jakob (1995): The Future of Hypertext. In Interactions, 2 (2) pp. 66-78. https://www.acm.org/pubs/articles/journals/interactions/1995-2-2/p66-nielsen/p66-nielsen.pdf

Nielsen, Jakob (1995): The electronic business card: an experiment in half-dead hypertext. In New Review of Hypermedia and Multimedia, 1 (0) pp. 155-168.

Nielsen, Jakob, Sano, Darrell (1995): SunWeb: user interface design for Sun Microsystem's internal Web. In Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, 28 (1) pp. 179-188.

Nielsen, Jakob (1994): Why GUI Panic is Good Panic. In Interactions, 1 (2) pp. 55-58. https://www.acm.org/pubs/articles/journals/interactions/1994-1-2/p55-nielsen/p55-nielsen.pdf

Nielsen, Jakob (1994): As They May Work. In Interactions, 1 (4) pp. 19-24. https://www.acm.org/pubs/articles/journals/interactions/1994-1-4/p19-nielsen/p19-nielsen.pdf

Nielsen, Jakob (1994): Usability Laboratories. In Behaviour and Information Technology, 13 (1) pp. 3-8.

Nielsen, Jakob (1994): Estimating the Number of Subjects Needed for a Thinking Aloud Test. In International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 41 (3) pp. 385-397.

Nielsen, Jakob (1994): \"Defying Gravity: The Making of Newton,\" by Doug Menuez and Markos Kounalakis. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 26 (1) pp. 73.

Nielsen, Jakob (1994): UPA93. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 26 (2) pp. 29-33.

Hix, Deborah, Hartson, H. Rex, Nielsen, Jakob (1994): A Taxonomy for Developing High Impact Formative Usability Evaluation Methods. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 26 (4) pp. 20-22.

Nielsen, Jakob, Levy, Jonathan (1994): Measuring Usability: Preference vs. Performance. In Communications of the ACM, 37 (4) pp. 66-75.

Nielsen, Jakob, Landauer, Thomas K. (1993): A Mathematical Model of the Finding of Usability Problems. In: Ashlund, Stacey, Mullet, Kevin, Henderson, Austin, Hollnagel, Erik, White, Ted (eds.) Proceedings of the ACM CHI 93 Human Factors in Computing Systems Conference April 24-29, 1993, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. pp. 206-213. https://www.acm.org/pubs/articles/proceedings/chi/169059/p206-nielsen/p206-nielsen.pdf

Nielsen, Jakob, Phillips, Victoria L. (1993): Estimating the Relative Usability of Two Interfaces: Heuristic, Formal, and Empirical Meth. In: Ashlund, Stacey, Mullet, Kevin, Henderson, Austin, Hollnagel, Erik, White, Ted (eds.) Proceedings of the ACM CHI 93 Human Factors in Computing Systems Conference April 24-29, 1993, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. pp. 214-221. https://www.acm.org/pubs/articles/proceedings/chi/169059/p214-nielsen/p214-nielsen.pdf

Spool, Jared M., Allen, C. Dennis, Ballman, Don, Begg, Vivienne, Miller-Jacobs, Harold H., Muller, Michael J., Nielsen, Jakob (1993): User Involvement in the Design Process: Why, When and How?. In: Ashlund, Stacey, Mullet, Kevin, Henderson, Austin, Hollnagel, Erik, White, Ted (eds.) Proceedings of the ACM CHI 93 Human Factors in Computing Systems Conference April 24-29, 1993, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. pp. 251-254. https://www.acm.org/pubs/articles/proceedings/chi/169059/p251-allen/p251-allen.pdf

Nielsen, Jakob, Schaefer, Lynn (1993): Sound Effects as an Interface Element for Older Users. In Behaviour and Information Technology, 12 (4) pp. 208-215.

Mack, Robert L., Nielsen, Jakob (1993): Usability Inspection Methods: Report on a Workshop Held at CHI\'92, Monterey, CA, May 3-4,. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 25 (1) pp. 28-33.

Nielsen, Jakob (1993): Tog on Interface. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 25 (2) pp. 54-55.

Nielsen, Jakob (1993): Iterative User-Interface Design. In IEEE Computer, 26 (11) pp. 32-41.

Nielsen, Jakob (1993): Noncommand User Interfaces. In Communications of the ACM, 36 (4) pp. 82-99.

Mulligan, Robert M., Dieli, Mary, Nielsen, Jakob, Poltrock, Steven, Rosenberg, Daniel, Rudman, Susan Ehrlich (1992): Designing Usable Systems Under Real-World Constraints: A Practitioners Forum. In: Bauersfeld, Penny, Bennett, John, Lynch, Gene (eds.) Proceedings of the ACM CHI 92 Human Factors in Computing Systems Conference June 3-7, 1992, Monterey, California. pp. 149-152. https://www.acm.org/pubs/articles/proceedings/chi/142750/p149-mulligan/p149-mulligan.pdf

Nielsen, Jakob (1992): Finding Usability Problems Through Heuristic Evaluation. In: Bauersfeld, Penny, Bennett, John, Lynch, Gene (eds.) Proceedings of the ACM CHI 92 Human Factors in Computing Systems Conference June 3-7, 1992, Monterey, California. pp. 373-380. https://www.acm.org/pubs/articles/proceedings/chi/142750/p373-nielsen/p373-nielsen.pdf

Nielsen, Jakob, Bush, Rita M., Dayton, Tom, Mond, Nancy E., Muller, Michael J., Root, Robert W. (1992): Teaching Experienced Developers to Design Graphical User Interfaces. In: Bauersfeld, Penny, Bennett, John, Lynch, Gene (eds.) Proceedings of the ACM CHI 92 Human Factors in Computing Systems Conference June 3-7, 1992, Monterey, California. pp. 557-564. https://www.acm.org/pubs/articles/proceedings/chi/142750/p557-nielsen/p557-nielsen.pdf

Brothers, L., Hollan, James D., Nielsen, Jakob, Stornetta, Scott, Abney, Steve, Furnas, George W., Littman, Michael (1992): Supporting Informal Communication via Ephemeral Interest Groups. In: Proceedings of the 1992 ACM conference on Computer-supported cooperative work November 01 - 04, 1992, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. pp. 84-90. https://www.acm.org/pubs/articles/proceedings/cscw/143457/p84-brothers/p84-brothers.pdf

Nielsen, Jakob (1992): The Usability Engineering Life Cycle. In IEEE Computer, 25 (3) pp. 12-22.

Thovtrup, Henrik, Nielsen, Jakob (1991): Assessing the Usability of a User Interface Standard. In: Robertson, Scott P., Olson, Gary M., Olson, Judith S. (eds.) Proceedings of the ACM CHI 91 Human Factors in Computing Systems Conference April 28 - June 5, 1991, New Orleans, Louisiana. pp. 335-341. https://www.acm.org/pubs/articles/proceedings/chi/108844/p335-thovtrup/p335-thovtrup.pdf

Nielsen, Jakob, Hardman, Lynda, Nicol, Anne, Yankelovich, Nicole (1991): The Nielsen Ratings: Hypertext Reviews. In: Walker, Jan (eds.) Proceedings of ACM Hypertext 91 Conference December 15-18, 1991, San Antonio, Texas. pp. 359-360. https://www.acm.org/pubs/articles/proceedings/hypertext/122974/p359-nielsen/p359-nielsen.pdf

Nielsen, Jakob, Frehr, Ida, Nymand, Hans Olav (1991): The Learnability of HyperCard as an Object-Oriented Programming System. In Behaviour and Information Technology, 10 (2) pp. 111-120.

Nielsen, Jakob (1991): Usability Metrics and Methodologies British Computer Society, London, U.K., 21 May 1990. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 23 (2) pp. 37-39.

Nielsen, Jakob, Molich, Rolf (1990): Heuristic evaluation of user interfaces. In: Carrasco, Jane, Whiteside, John (eds.) Proceedings of the ACM CHI 90 Human Factors in Computing Systems Conference , 1990, Seattle, Washington,USA. pp. 249-256.

Perlman, Gary, Egan, Dennis E., Ehrlich, Kate, Marchionini, Gary, Nielsen, Jakob, Shneiderman, Ben (1990): Evaluating Hypermedia Systems. In: Carrasco, Jane, Whiteside, John (eds.) Proceedings of the ACM CHI 90 Human Factors in Computing Systems Conference , 1990, Seattle, Washington,USA. pp. 387-390. https://www.acm.org/pubs/articles/proceedings/chi/97243/p387-perlman/p387-perlman.pdf

Nielsen, Jakob, Galdo, Elisa M. del, Sprung, Robert C., Sukaviriya, Piyawadee (1990): Designing for International Use. In: Carrasco, Jane, Whiteside, John (eds.) Proceedings of the ACM CHI 90 Human Factors in Computing Systems Conference , 1990, Seattle, Washington,USA. pp. 291-294.

Nielsen, Jakob (1990): Miniatures versus Icons as a Visual Cache for Videotex Browsing. In Behaviour and Information Technology, 9 (6) pp. 441-449.

Nielsen, Jakob (1990): Paper versus Computer Implementations as Mockup Scenarios for Heuristic Evaluation. In: Diaper, Dan, Gilmore, David J., Cockton, Gilbert, Shackel, Brian (eds.) INTERACT 90 - 3rd IFIP International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction August 27-31, 1990, Cambridge, UK. pp. 315-320.

Nielsen, Jakob, Dray, Susan M., Foley, James D., Walsh, Paul, Wright, Peter C. (1990): Usability Engineering on a Budget. In: Diaper, Dan, Gilmore, David J., Cockton, Gilbert, Shackel, Brian (eds.) INTERACT 90 - 3rd IFIP International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction August 27-31, 1990, Cambridge, UK. pp. 1067-1070.

Nielsen, Jakob (1990): A Meta-model for Interacting with Computers. In Interacting with Computers, 2 (2) pp. 147-160.

Nielsen, Jakob (1990): \"Ecodisc,\" by BBC Interactive Television Unit. In Hypermedia, 2 (2) pp. 176-182.

Nielsen, Jakob (1990): International User Interfaces: An Exercise. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 21 (4) pp. 50-51.

Nielsen, Jakob (1990): Hypertext\'89. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 21 (4) pp. 52-61.

Nielsen, Jakob (1990): CHI\'90: Seattle, Washington, April 1-5, 1990. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 22 (2) pp. 20-25.

Molich, Rolf, Nielsen, Jakob (1990): Improving a Human-Computer Dialogue. In Communications of the ACM, 33 (3) pp. 338-348.

Nielsen, Jakob (1990): The Art of Navigating through Hypertext. In Communications of the ACM, 33 (3) pp. 296-310.

Nielsen, Jakob (1990): Traditional Dialogue Design Applied to Modern User Interfaces. In Communications of the ACM, 33 (10) pp. 109-118.

Nielsen, Jakob (1989): The Matters that Really Matter for Hypertext Usability. In: Halasz, Frank, Meyrowitz, Norman (eds.) Proceedings of ACM Hypertext 89 Conference November 5-8, 1989, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. pp. 239-248.

Nielsen, Jakob (1989): What Do Users Really Want?. In International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 1 (2) pp. 137-147.

Nielsen, Jakob (1989): Hypertext Bibliography. In Hypermedia, 1 (1) pp. 74-91.

Anderson, Michael H., Nielsen, Jakob, Rasmussen, Henrik (1989): A Similarity-Based Hypertext Browser for Reading the Unix Network News. In Hypermedia, 1 (3) pp. 255-265.

Nielsen, Jakob (1989): Coordinating User Interfaces for Consistency. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 20 (3) pp. 63-65.

Nielsen, Jakob (1989): HCI\'88 British Computer Society Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Manchester, Uni. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 20 (3) pp. 90-93.

Nielsen, Jakob, Molich, Rolf (1989): Teaching User Interface Design Based on Usability Engineering. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 21 (1) pp. 45-48.

Nielsen, Jakob (1989): HyperHyper: Developments Across the Field of Hypermedia -- A Mini Trip Report: BCS Worksho. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 21 (1) pp. 65-67.

Nielsen, Jakob (1989): International Conference on Fifth Generation Computer Systems 1988, Tokyo, Japan, 28 Novem. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 21 (1) pp. 68-71.

Nielsen, Jakob (1989): CHI\'89. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 21 (2) pp. 28-40.

Nielsen, Jakob (1989): Hypertext II. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 21 (2) pp. 41-47.

Nielsen, Jakob (1988): The HCI Situation in Europe. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 19 (3) pp. 48-50.

Nielsen, Jakob (1988): Hypertext\'87, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 13-15 November 1987. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 19 (4) pp. 27-35.

Nielsen, Jakob (1988): INTERACT\'87, Stuttgart, West Germany, 1-4 September 1987. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 19 (4) pp. 36-42.

Nielsen, Jakob (1988): CHI\'88, Washington, D.D., 15-19 May 1988. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 20 (2) pp. 58-66.

Nielsen, Jakob (1987): Computer-Supported Cooperative Work: Trip Report from the Conference in Austin, December 3. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 19 (1) pp. 54-61.

Nielsen, Jakob (1987): Classification of Dialog Techniques: A CHI+GI\'87 Workshop, Toronto, April 6, 1987. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 19 (2) pp. 30-35.

Nielsen, Jakob (1987): CHI+GI\'87, Toronto, April 5-9, 1987. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 19 (2) pp. 58-66.

Nielsen, Jakob (1986): \"Fundamentals of Human-Computer Interaction,\" edited by Andrew Monk. In Behaviour and Information Technology, 5 (3) pp. 291-298.

Nielsen, Jakob (1986): A Virtual Protocol Model for Computer-Human Interaction. In International Journal of Man-Machine Studies, 24 (3) pp. 301-312.

Tauber, Michael J., Bellotti, Victoria, Jeffries, Robin, Mackinlay, Jock D., Nielsen, Jakob (eds.) Proceedings of the ACM CHI 96 Human Factors in Computing Systems Conference April 14-18, 1996, Vancouver, Canada.

Katz, Irvin R., Mack, Robert L., Marks, Linn, Rosson, Mary Beth, Nielsen, Jakob (eds.) Proceedings of the ACM CHI 95 Human Factors in Computing Systems Conference May 7-11, 1995, Denver, Colorado.

Dumais, Susan, Nielsen, Jakob (1992): Automating the Assignment of Submitted Manuscripts to Reviewers. In: Proceedings of the Fifteenth Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval , 1992, . pp. 233-244. https://www.acm.org/pubs/articles/proceedings/ir/133160/p233-dumais/p233-dumais.pdf

Nielsen, Jakob (1989): Usability Engineering at a Discount. In: Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction , 1989, . pp. 394-401.

Nielsen, Jakob (2006). Progressive Disclosure. Retrieved 2013-09-13 00:00:00 from Nielsen/Norman Group: https://www.nngroup.com/articles/progressive-disclosure/

Gilutz, Shuli, Nielsen, Jakob (2002). Usability of Websites for Children: 70 design guidelines. Retrieved from Nielsen Norman Group: https://www.nngroup.com/reports/kids/

Nielsen, Jakob (1987): A User Interface Case Study of the Macintosh. In: Salvendy, Gavriel (eds.) HCI International 1987 - Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction - Volume 2 August 10-14, 1987, Honolulu, Hawaii. pp. 241-248.

Nielsen, Jakob (1994): Enhancing the explanatory power of usability heuristics. In: Plaisant, Catherine (eds.) Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI 1994, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, April 24-28, 1994, Conference Companion , 1994, . pp. 210. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/259963.260333

Nielsen, Jakob (2000). WAP Field Study Findings. Retrieved 2012-11-08 00:00:00 from useit.com: https://www.useit.com/alertbox/20001210.html

Norman, Don, Nielsen, Jakob 10 Heuristics for User Interface Design. Retrieved 2013-08-31 00:00:00 from https://www.nngroup.com/articles/ten-usability-heuristics/

Nielsen, Jakob, Norman, Don Nielsen/Norman Group Eyetracking Studies. Retrieved 2013-09-02 00:00:00 from Nielsen/Norman Group: https://www.nngroup.com/topic/eyetracking/

Nielsen, Jakob, Norman, Don List of 'Heuristic Evaluation' articles from the Nielsen/Norman Group. Retrieved 2013-09-02 00:00:00 from https://www.nngroup.com/topic/heuristic-evaluation/

Nielsen, Jakob (2012). Intranet Users Stuck at Low Productivity. Retrieved 2013-10-10 00:00:00 from Nielsen/Norman Group: https://www.nngroup.com/articles/intranet-users-stuck-low-productivity/

Nielsen, Jakob (2008). Usability ROI Declining, But Still Strong. Retrieved 2013-10-10 00:00:00 from Nielsen/Norman Group: https://www.nngroup.com/articles/usability-roi-declining-but-still-strong/

Nielsen, Jakob (2012). Usability 101: Introduction to Usability. Retrieved 2013-10-10 00:00:00 from https://www.nngroup.com/articles/usability-101-introduction-to-usability/

Nielsen, Jakob (2003). Information Foraging: Why Google Makes People Leave Your Site Faster. Retrieved 2013-10-12 00:00:00 from Nielsen/Norman Group: https://www.nngroup.com/articles/information-scent/

Nielsen, Jakob (2009). Mega Mnus Work Well for Site Navigation. Retrieved 2013-11-13 00:00:00 from https://www.nngroup.com/articles/mega-menus-work-well/

Nielsen, Jakob (2009). Mega Menus Work Well for Site Navigation. Retrieved 2013-11-13 00:00:00 from https://www.nngroup.com/articles/mega-menus-work-well/

Nielsen, Jakob (2013). Users' Pagination Preferences and 'View-All'. Retrieved 2013-11-27 00:00:00 from https://www.nngroup.com/articles/item-list-view-all/

Nielsen, Jakob (2010). Mega Menus Gone Wrong. Retrieved 2013-11-28 00:00:00 from https://www.nngroup.com/articles/mega-menus-gone-wrong/

Nielsen, Jakob (2012). How Many Test Users in a Usability Study. Retrieved 2013-12-02 00:00:00 from https://www.nngroup.com/articles/how-many-test-users/

Nielsen, Jakob Usability 101: Introduction to Usability. Retrieved 2013-12-02 00:00:00 from https://www.nngroup.com/articles/usability-101-introduction-to-usability/

Nielsen, Jakob (1995). Heuristic Evaluation. Retrieved 2014-01-06 00:00:00 from Nielsen/Norman Group: https://www.nngroup.com/articles/how-to-conduct-a-heuristic-evaluation/

Nielsen, Jakob (1995). Usability Inspection Method Summary. Retrieved 2014-01-07 00:00:00 from Nielsen/Norman Group: https://www.nngroup.com/articles/summary-of-usability-inspection-methods/

Nielsen, Jakob (2008). Agile Development Projects and Usability. Retrieved 2014-02-06 00:00:00 from https://www.nngroup.com/articles/agile-development-and-usability/

Nielsen, Jakob (2012). Travelling Usability Lab. Retrieved 2014-02-09 00:00:00 from Nielsen/Norman Group: https://www.nngroup.com/articles/traveling-usability-lab/

Nielsen, Jakob (2012). The Most Important Usability Activity. Retrieved 2014-02-09 00:00:00 from Nielsen/Norman Group: https://www.nngroup.com/articles/the-most-important-usability-activity/