December 24, 2014 - No Comments!

Why You Should Kill the Hamburger

"We now have data that suggests Sidebar menus—sometimes called Hamburger Menus/Basements—might be causing more harm than good."

The Problems

  1. Lower Discoverability
  2. Less Efficient
  3. Clash with Platform Navigation Patterns
  4. Not Glanceable

Below are links that analyse this data further.

Kill The Hamburger Button

by Josh Constine
http://techcrunch.com/2014/05/24/before-the-hamburger-button-kills-you/

Why and How to avoid Hamburger Menus

by Luis Abreu
https://lmjabreu.com/post/why-and-how-to-avoid-hamburger-menus/

UX designers: Side drawer navigation could be costing you half your user engagement

by ANTHONY ROSE
http://thenextweb.com/dd/2014/04/08/ux-designers-side-drawer-navigation-costing-half-user-engagement/

Published by: benbrewer in UX

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