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# Alertbox
- URL: https://www.lorcandempsey.net/alertbox/
- Published: 2003-12-22T13:11:50.000Z
- Updated: 2003-12-22T13:11:50.000Z
- Author: Lorcan Dempsey
- Tags: Systems, UX

I typically find myself nodding in agreement when reading Jakob Nielsen’s alertbox. Of course, others may have a different response! Here are his top ten web design mistakes of 2003\. 

> Sites are getting better at using minimalist design, maintaining archives, and offering comprehensive services. However, these advances entail their own usability problems, as several prominent mistakes from 2003 show. \[[Top Ten Web Design Mistakes of 2003 (Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox)](https://www.useit.com/alertbox/20031222.html?ref=lorcandempsey.net)\]