A large glass of Jakobs Law

We talk about Jakob's Law, by usability advocate Jakob Neilson. Andrew tells a story about how he scammed an expensive car park.

Other things we talk about:

• Separate audio channels on Android
• Weird headphone problems with Microsoft Teams
• Learned expectations & progressive enhancement
• The selectmenu HTML tag

Links mentioned:

• Jakob’s Law of user experience: Don’t make users think
• Get running with Couch to 5K
• Say Hello to selectmenu, a Fully Style-able select Element

The Unusable podcast is presented by Andrew Waite & David Ball, who discuss the importance of user experience (UX) in technology & the world around us, & talk about great design that just works - or moan about it when it doesn't. Here's the link to the episode: https://podcast.theunusable.com/podcasts/030-jakobs-law.mp3 Music is by [Gold5472](https://gold5472.newgrounds.com/)