MDN Open Web Apps principles

Consider incorporating the following principles in your app to optimize the user experience. Please note that this is only a small set of design principles to get you started and it’s by no means comprehensive.

Be consistent
Be concise and use appropriate language
Always provide clues and immediate feedback
Minimize typing
Aim for a pleasant first launch experience
Present action choices if possible
Focus on the main task
Prepare for interruptions

Help needed for "MDN Open Web Apps principles"!

The following is missing from this set of principles:

Summary: Each design principle can have a brief summary, these could be a couple of lines or a detailed paragraph outlining how this principle is used or measured, e.g.

- principle: Strive to be universal
summary: Our aim is to be a resource that is helpful to everyone. We do this by strictly adhering to principles of progressive enhancement…

Tip! You may be able to find the missing information at the source URL:
http://rosenfeldmedia.com/books/a-web-for-everyone/.

It would be great if you could contribute and update this set of principles with anything that's missing!

Be consistent

Be concise and use appropriate language

Always provide clues and immediate feedback

Minimize typing

Aim for a pleasant first launch experience

Present action choices if possible

Focus on the main task

Prepare for interruptions