An interesting article on (re) design,taking Useit as an example....
http://www.boingboing.net/2004/05/24/design_critique_of_j.html .... Five designers, who have clearly been scorched by Nielsen's legendary rants about the primacy of usability over design, take on Nielsen's AlertBox house-style in a kind of overblown, gushy tone, and undertake to remodel Jakob's image so that his site is both usable and beautiful. It's funny, subversive and in the words of the Cos, "you may learn something before it's done. Hey! Hey! Hey!" The full post is here...
http://www.designbyfire.com/000094.htmlBen
