By Aaron Osteraas 6th Jul 2011 General 0 You may have noticed the updated background on DesignFestival, currently, it is Winter Candy by Alex Walker. As mentioned earlier, we’ll be cycling through some of the backgrounds entered into the competition. Didn’t catch the contest? The Cicada Principle Explained Gallery of […]
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By Emily Smith 7th Jul 2011 General, UX Inspiration 13 Digging around the web will unearth a heavy bias against the fold. “A rule of thumb that kills innovation.” “Used by people who don’t know what they’re talking about.” “A concept introduced by someone who is a moron.” “The fold is […]
Part of the appeal of mobile services is that they are relevant to where you are right now. Most phones support GPS and a connection to the network. And when you combine those you get a convenient location based service. In this example application we are going to create a […]
We’ve all heard the stories. Perhaps we’ve told them ourselves. “I haven’t taken a vacation in three years. I’m just too busy.” “I work seven days a week. It’s non-stop.” “I’ll go back to my desk to do odds and ends for a few hours or more after I put […]
You may have noticed the “Featured Image” box when editing a post or page. It allows you to upload or select an associated image for the article. It generally appears as a thumbnail when viewing a list of posts, perhaps in a category index or search results. Thumbnail support must […]
Google wants Chrome to be a clean distraction-free browsing experience. They’re possibly about to take their most radical step yet. Interface minimalism will reach it’s ultimate zenith with the removal of the address bar. Madness? Perhaps. But Mozilla are considering the same UI move. The idea has received an overwhelmingly […]
At our interactive agency, we often have work that is either outside our core area of expertise or that we simply don’t have the resources to complete in the time required. We often look to outsource these projects to a few trusted contractors we have worked with often. Several times […]
By Max Wheeler 4th Jul 2011 General Mobile 0 We’ve looked at some of the broader considerations when designing for mobile, so now let’s address the business of our application. First, we need a plan. Our client has given us some high-level user scenarios, which we will need to examine […]