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- Six Circles – An experience design framework (.Epub version)
This Epub version was created for Macs first, however, however, you can use http://www.magicscroll.net/ as a Chrome plugin or for Firefox https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/epubreader/ . Or you can download the PDF version here: Six ...
Resource - James Kelway - February 01, 2012 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Simple and Usable Web, Mobile, and Interaction Design
In a complex world, products that are easy to use win favor with consumers. This is the first book on the topic of simplicity aimed specifically at interaction designers. It shows how to drill down and simplify user experiences when designing digit ...
Resource - Giles Colborne - September 26, 2010 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Web Forms How-To Part 1: Simplicity
At one point in the history of UX design there was almost hysteria for simplicity , with many people claiming that simplicity was always good and complexity was always bad. Lately, though, it’s become clear that not everything can have only one butto ...
Article - Eduard Martini - September 20, 2011 - 3 comments - 0 attachments
- Debating the Fundamentals
Title 2: The geographic, temporal and political nature of usability heuristics Usability heuristics are each hailed as irrefutably true. They serve as our shared vo ...
Article - Alex Faaborg - September 08, 2011 - 3 comments - 0 attachments
- Pleasant Things Work Better
Evolutionary psychology tells us that humans are programmed to prefer bright colors, sweet flavors, and roundness of shapes. We are attuned to these things for survival: awareness of danger or safety, sources of energy, and choosing a healthy mate. ...
Article - Dana Chisnell - January 25, 2011 - 9 comments - 0 attachments
- The Dirtiest Word in UX: Complexity
It’s hard to read anything about UX without finding a reference to the constant tension between simplicity and complexity. People have strong preconceived notions about the words, especially when it comes to experience design. You don’t have to be a UX ...
Article - Francisco Inchauste - July 06, 2010 - 25 comments - 0 attachments
- How UX Can Drive Sales in Mobile Apps
This is an interview with Jeff Powers and Vikas Reddy, the founders of Occipital and creators of the popular iPhone app, RedLaser . We became interested in their story when we learned the differentiating factor between a somewhat unsuccessful f ...
Article - Jeffrey Powers, Vikas Reddy, Jeremy Olson - May 10, 2010 - 5 comments - 0 attachments
- What Movie UIs Say About the Future
While I was doing research for a virtual user interface I was creating in 3D , I spent some time looking at some of the virtual UIs that have come out of Hollywood. A lot of money and thought goes into their development, so I figured they would make ...
Article - Tony Walt - March 08, 2010 - 13 comments - 0 attachments
- Google's magic trick
Google has "upgraded" its homepage with a new gimmick. As they explain on their blog : "For the vast majority of people who come to the Google homepage, they are coming in order to search..." so they removed everything else. With a swipe of the m ...
Article - Constantinos Demetriadis - December 04, 2009 - 10 comments - 0 attachments
- Less is Better
David Heinemeier Hansson is one of the most influential voices on the Internet. He is the author of the immensely popular Ruby on Rails programming framework , is a noted blogger and media figure, and is elegantly opinionated when it comes to the ...
Article - Brad Umbaugh, David Heinemeier Hansson - November 30, 2009 - 18 comments - 0 attachments
