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Deceptively labeled buttons, choices that are hard to undo, web designs that hide options – these dark patterns are how some websites trick people into giving up their money and information.
Once a pioneer of the information age, now stereotyped as the browser of choice for people who are less than web-savvy, the curtain will finally come down on Internet Explorer next year.
Our research provides the first comprehensive picture of long-term trends in online diversity, drawing on a dataset that’s four times as large as the original Hubble Space Telescope data.
There are calls for better web design standards to ensure greater personal data and privacy protection.
Herri steps into a lacuna in the South African arts and culture publishing landscape and deploys design to add richness to its critical texts.
Design bloggers have long had creeping suspicion of a more monolithic web, so a team of researchers decided to analyze the aesthetics of nearly 10,000 websites.
The father of the web wants to address issues including malicious content circulation, misinformation, and the polarisation of online debate. But the methods he is proposing aren’t great.
Web design has come a long way since the days of blue hyperlinks and flashy GIFs.
Banks are experimenting with chatbots, but research shows we may not be ready to give them a go.
The world wide web today is more useful and accessible to more people than it ever has been. So why do some early pioneers of the web think it has been ruined?
With more people using the web from hand-held devices the search giant Google wants you to see more mobile-friendly websites.
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Assistant Professor in Digital Media, University of Canberra
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Professor of Digital Communications and Culture, The University of Sydney, University of Sydney
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Adjunct Professor, UNSW Sydney
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Queensland University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer, Queensland University of Technology
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Lecturer in Media Studies, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Associate Professor of of Media Production, Management and Technology, University of Florida
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Lecturer, Edith Cowan University
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Lecturer in Computer Science, University of Technology Sydney
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Post-Doctoral Fellow, Stellenbosch University
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PhD Student in Informatics, Indiana University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Science in Society, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Lecturer, Southern Cross University
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Assistant Professor of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Purdue University
