Repeatable design with Axure
We use Axure. We use other things too, but for rapid development of interfaces, from low-fidelity wireframes, through to complex interactive prototypes, we like using Axure. And we like using Axure,...
View ArticlePersuasion in design
Original post by former Foolproofer Patrick Goffin Interesting article from Elisa del Galdo from Flow explaining how, by applying the principles of persuasive design, you can design compelling user...
View ArticleBuilding theme-based information architectures
There is often a temptation to dive into information architecture (IA) design based solely on acquired knowledge and a well-articulated business objective. It’s quite possible to produce meaningful...
View ArticleLean UX: The UX you wish you were doing
Jeff Gothelf, Director of UX at TheLadders.com, has a great proposition for what he is calling ‘Lean UX’, which reminds us what’s great about user experience design and how, potentially, we’ve...
View ArticleWhich way now for the UK UPA?
I recently attended the crowdsourcing event for the UK Usability Professionals Association at Sapient’s offices where we had some excellent discussions about the past, present and future of the UK...
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Thinking about summit
Back in January, I put in a speculative submission to the 2011 IA summit organisers to talk about the value of thinking time in experience design, including a preposterous proposition for prediction...
View ArticleExpose yourself – design workshops in the real world
When I uploaded my slides from the recent IA Summit in Denver to SlideShare, I had particular problems with uploading the speaker notes, which, still now, are not available. I’m a great believer in...
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Improving faceted search
In a previous life, I redesigned the product finding experience for sun.com, which was pretty much just a good implementation of faceted search. I’d love to be able to show you what that looked like,...
View ArticleTweetdeck – it’s all about the columns
The purchase of Tweetdeck by Twitter is not really a surprise. While there’s any number of Twitter clients out there vacuuming up the Twitter API, only a couple of them are likely to stick around any...
View ArticleUser Experience for Social Change at the UPA
Only the UPA can succeed in combining user experience, social change and sausage rolls in a way that means you take away from the evening much more than you came with. I say the UPA, but, of course, I...
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