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Designing Web Interfaces, Scott & Neil (O’Reilly Book)
I’ve started to read through the Designing Web Interfaces book and find it interesting and validating – a good touch point for reference when talking to or sharing patterns and uses with other people. The main pattern “values”: Make it direct Keep it lightweight Stay on the page Provide invitations Use transitions React immediately I [...]
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“Siftables” with David Merrill on TED
Very interesting take on “naturally” gestural, interactive objects. Mini tabletop surface like interaction but with mini blocks with LCD screens. Simple and intuitive, but intricate enough for complex uses and interactions. Pretty sweet stuff – wouldn’t want my two year old throwing my $50 (???) Siftable block across the room though I like the idea [...]
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UX vs. XD – what’s the difference?
I’ve been wrestling with the use of XD (Experience Design) within our organization instead of the term UX (User Experience Design, or UXD). For some reason the differences seem significant to me and I’m talking a bit of time here to dig into why that might be. The context of my inquiry and work is [...]
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“What makes a User Experience expert”? from InsideRIA
I posted a comment on RJ Owen’s question and post in December and have been tracking the comments. A great thread and thought to post my comment here and linkback to the InsideRIA post from RJ: http://www.insideria.com/2008/12/what-makes-a-user-experience-e.html My Comment: RJ_ Great primer for UX input and defining, especially in the this context of RIA’s. Your [...]
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Jeffrey Zeldman’s New Web Standards App/Plugin
Jeffrey Zeldman’s come up with a pretty sweet plugin for Dreamweaver. Jeffrey Zeldman’s Web Standards Advisor http://www.zeldman.com/2009/01/12/jeffrey-zeldmans-web-standards-advisor/ From the way he talks about the concept, it “whispering in your ear” (Can I select the ‘Anna British accent voice’ option, Mr. Zeldman), it seems like an interesting tool. Whether it whispers or not, I think that [...]
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