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Mobile Web Best Practices
”Best practices” is a loaded term when it comes to creating mobile web experiences. It’s a unique context with it’s own challenges and opportunities. While there’s no silver bullet, this site will help you ask the right questions and help solve problems so you can start creating future-friendly web experiences.
css  design  development  mobile 
february 2012 by aarongustafson
Responsive Design Testing
A nice resource for seeing how a site looks at different sizes.
design  mobile  responsive  testing 
november 2011 by aarongustafson
Multi-Device Web Design: An Evolution
If you read one summary of mobile challenges and changes this year, it should be this post from @LukeW.
design  mobile 
november 2011 by aarongustafson
Responsive Data Tables
An interesting technique, but I’d love to see it flipped on it’s head to be mobile-first.
css  design  responsive  tables 
october 2011 by aarongustafson
Beyond The Polar Bear
@lukew’s notes from Michael Atherton’s talk at EuroIA
architecture  design  web  IA 
september 2011 by aarongustafson
The One Web: don't write for devices, write for people
At yesterday's UpdateConf, Jeremy Keith noted that his favourite application on iOS was the browser. He's a proponant of an idea called the 'One Web', which @addyosmani discusses in further detail here.
one-web  design  web-design  native-apps 
september 2011 by aarongustafson
Why Separate Mobile & Desktop Web Pages?
LukeW on the choice to offer separate mobile & desktop web pages on Bagcheck. Personally, I think there is a middle ground.
design  mobile  web-design 
september 2011 by aarongustafson
“CMS - the software UX forgot” - Karen McGrane at Content Strategy Forum 2011
Sounds like it was an amazing talk and a rallying cry to build better CMSes.
cms  design  WYSIWYG 
september 2011 by aarongustafson
Surviving Logo Design in the Real World: Context and Meaning
An interesting write-up on logo design in the real world (which is often messy).
logo  design  reality 
august 2011 by aarongustafson
Bootstrap
A great new resource from the folks at Twitter.
css  design  framework 
august 2011 by aarongustafson
Re-tabulate
CSS-based table layouts for mobile joy.
css  design  responsive  web-design  web-development 
august 2011 by aarongustafson
The Jaws-Peanuts Mashup
Amazing! I hope he does more prints.
Mashup  design  comics  jaws  peanuts  movies 
august 2011 by aarongustafson
Why the ‘Ok’ Button is No Longer Okay (via @luxuryluke)
Instead of giving users the Ok button to confirm the action they want to do, it’s more efficient and effective to give users a button that’s labeled with the specific action.
ux  design  interfaces  usability 
august 2011 by aarongustafson
Unsolicited Redesigns
Excellent reaction piece by @khoi.
design  redesign 
july 2011 by aarongustafson
Evolving the Google design and experience
Good to see Google embracing design as a means of solving problems.
design  google 
june 2011 by aarongustafson
@vpieters on designing the cover of Adaptive Web Design
Excellent write-up Veerle. Thanks for being amazing in every step of
the process.
design  books  adaptive-web-design 
may 2011 by aarongustafson
Not a mobile web, merely a 320px-wide one
A good essay on mobile design in light of media queries.
css  design  media-queries  mobile 
february 2011 by aarongustafson
Ai to Canvas Plug-In
Canvas made easy from the fine folks at MIX.
adobe  design  development  html5  illustrator  canvas  tools  export  vector 
october 2010 by aarongustafson
A Real Web Design Application
JSM muses on the need for a really good tool to help us get from A to B faster.
applications  web-design  tools  analysis  design 
august 2010 by aarongustafson
Carry On Responsively
Wherein Colly pimps me pimping his site. Responsive layouts FTW!
css3  design  layout  web-design  responsive  adaptive  media-queries 
july 2010 by aarongustafson
Inksie: The Journal of Design & Culture
A great design magazine I just discovered via @nprmatthew.
design  inspiration  blog  journal 
july 2010 by aarongustafson
Apple-like Retina Effect With jQuery
An interesting tutorial... could be an interesting start for experimentation.
css3  design  effects  jquery  retina  zoom 
june 2010 by aarongustafson
Mag+
A concept video on the future of digital magazines. Very cool stuff.
design  ui  interface  prototyping  magazine  interaction-design  concept 
december 2009 by aarongustafson
Highcharts
Interactive JavaScript charts for your webpage.
javascript  design  web-design  canvas  svg  chart  visualization  charting 
december 2009 by aarongustafson
Note & Point
Good design inspiration for presentations.
design  inspiration  presentation  slides 
september 2009 by aarongustafson
Downloadable font formats for the Web
A thoughtful piece by David Baron. He brings up some good points.
web  design  fonts  "web  web-fonts 
july 2009 by aarongustafson
Soy Tuaire
Gorgeous interactive Flash video that plays with ink and mouse tracking.
flash  music  inspiration  mousetracking  motion  fwa  design  art 
may 2009 by aarongustafson
A List Apart: Issue 276
Web design education is stuck in the Stone Age. Participate in the movement to bring it up to date.
Bookmarks  web_design  education  webdesign  web  design  webdev  resources  university 
january 2009 by aarongustafson
A List Apart: Issue 260
Keep your interfaces beautiful with style guides and build up your ideas tool kit.
Bookmarks  style_guide  design  creativity  ideas  a-list-apart 
june 2008 by aarongustafson
A List Apart: Issue 251
I introduce Microsoft's new browser version targeting scheme and Eric Meyer reacts.
Bookmarks  Microsoft  Internet_Explorer  broswer_versions  DOCTYPE  DOCTYPE_switch  css  webdesign  webstandards  ie  webdev  design  web 
january 2008 by aarongustafson
favikon
A nice, simple, favicon builder. Beats my command line script any day.
Bookmarks  favicon  tools  webdesign  generator  icons  design  graphics 
december 2007 by aarongustafson
A List Apart: Issue 249
Appreciating web design for what it is; plus a better best practice for setting type on the web. Fantastic articles by Zeldman and Richard Rutter.
Bookmarks  a-list-apart  fonts  text  layout  web  webdesign  typography  design  css 
november 2007 by aarongustafson
A List Apart: Issue 248
Make people read your copy! Stop robots from reading your e-mail address!
Bookmarks  email  copywriting  design 
november 2007 by aarongustafson
Less Than Perfect
Nate Koechley proposes a new scoring system for websites. I may take this into account the next time I judge the WebAward competition.
Bookmarks  html  validation  site_rating  web  article  blog  webstandards  design  webdesign 
october 2007 by aarongustafson
Note Scale Circles
Dave gets flash to paint and make music at the same time. Beautiful!
Bookmarks  Flash  random  music  paint  design 
august 2007 by aarongustafson
theroyalpress
A *very* nice gallery implementation in PHP.
Bookmarks  php  gallery  files  comments  design  tools  photo  software  image 
july 2007 by aarongustafson
A List Apart: Issue 241
Unlearn a web interface design convention that causes users grief, and learn how to create a scrolling, fixed/liquid hybrid layout without using JavaScript (not that there’s anything wrong with it).
Bookmarks  a-list-apart  design  css  layout 
july 2007 by aarongustafson
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