February 2012
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Usability Hell: Why You Should Delete 90% of your... →
From usabilityhell:
If you’re like I was, you use about 20% of your iPhone / Android apps, 80% of the time (Pareto Principle)…
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Skeuomorph: a derivative object that retains ornamental design cues to a...
– Word of the day: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skeuomorph
As seen here: http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2012/feb/20/monday-note-apple-mountain-lion
Also, see here: http://www.usabilitypost.com/2011/02/09/skeuomorph/
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January 2012
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TwigKit Search User Interfaces →
TwigKit encapsulates the design patterns of search into reusable, configurable UI components.
December 2011
6 posts
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Twine - “Connect your things to the Internet, without a nerd degree” http://t.co/RVm7k8Kq #WANT
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November 2011
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Gutted to find out someone has taken my usual ‘jgodsell’ username on Evernote. That never happens! :(
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*New playlist alert* If you are in need of some musical spice, I guarantee you’ll find it here: http://t.co/SqdKDKVR
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You vs. John Paulson →
A viral infographic - love it!
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October 2011
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True. RT @Madedigital: I’m amazed how much real estate is wasted on the “>” Button on the windows phone interface. http://t.co/RURN6TWZ
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Web typography for the lonely →
Love this - awesome web typography experiments.
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3 Ways to Make Your Wireframes More Useful Excellent 5 minute prez by Steve Cable at UX Bristol, not necessarily for the tips (which, of course, we already do!) but more for his reasoning, and user testing insights. In summary, to improve your wireframes remember:
Visual priority – communicate insights through to the design team by using shading and bold text.
Data (real content) – add labels...
September 2011
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ReadWriteWeb: "New Delicious is a Bitter... →
It’s true. For all the new features (which I probably won’t use), they’ve made it so much more difficult to scan through my bookmarks or even to add new ones. Where is the search for a start? The UX seems to have taken a step backwards.
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Awesome presentation about gamification
Pawned. Gamification and Its Discontents
August 2011
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HotKeyz - create and manage hot keys →
Yay, I can now control the volume via the keyboard on my PC at work, Mac-stylee, thanks to HotKeyz!
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A wireframe kit for Google Drawings and 5 reasons... →
Now even Google Docs has a better wireframe stencil than Visio - courtesy of Morten Just with more than a nod towards the Konigi Omnigraffle stencils!
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Improve your product descriptions to win more...
In these days of mail-order everything online, it’s increasingly important for ecommerce websites to provide clear and relevant information about a given product. This is especially true when the product is not exclusive, and can be found for the same price on any number of websites. You need to fight for my business – make me want to use your website over a competitor. You can’t change the...
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Usability Hell: Why Dyson Airblade is Shit →
I don’t like Dyson Airblades. They don’t dry my hands well, and I can’t believe they are hygienic. It seems I’m not the only one…
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The things UX people will do for a fivrr... →
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Seasons Playlist #5, Summer 2011
Finished my summer playlist, hope u like vocals! http://j.mp/oPIym4
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Simple male & female avatar silhouettes, multiple... →
Thank you Brandon!
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July 2011
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Building the new responsive design glue Isobar...
Interesting article from the glue Isobar website by Seb Ashton, about building their new website from a dev point of view.
http://www.glueisobar.com/news/2011/7/27/developing-new-site/
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Site search best practices →
Nice concise list of search best practices from Louis Rosenfeld with some good suggestions in the comments below.
All you ever wanted to know about tablet usage: RT @grandmusings: Tablet Revolution, new presentation on slideshare http://t.co/1HueQWe
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