September 1, 2009

Worst User Interfaces

If you feel like wasting a few minutes, Darren Geraghty has found a hilarious stackoverflow.com thread called Worst UI You’ve Ever Used which has some of the most atrocious examples of really poor user interface design I've ever seen.

Tab Overload

And once you're through with that list, there's also the Interface Hall of Shame, of course.

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But wait, there's more!

Want to read more like this? Buy my book's second edition! Designed for Use: Create Usable Interfaces for Applications and the Web is now available DRM-free directly from The Pragmatic Programmers. Or you can get it on Amazon, where it's also available in Chinese and Japanese.