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Lean UX: Getting Out Of The Deliverables Business | Smashing UX Design
Prototyping! Prototyping! Prototyping!
agile  design  pattern  business  ux  ui 
4 days ago by gordonbrander
Avengers - jayse
Some fun concept UI work for the Avengers.
design  film  ui  ux  inspiration 
6 days ago by gordonbrander
Bret Victor, beast of burden
Just about the loveliest of personal sites. A collection of interesting creative artifacts.
inspiration  design  development  apple  web  ui  ux 
february 2012 by gordonbrander
How one 9 year old uses an iPad | Mozilla User Research
So after we spent 30 minutes walking through the apps he uses, which were just games and Photobooth, he showed me all the other capabilities of the iPad. “You can even use it as an iPod.” However when we looked at iTunes there was no music to be found. He admitted that he doesn’t listen to any music on it, but he wanted to make sure that I knew the device could do such things.
ui  design  research  blog  learn  mozilla 
january 2012 by gordonbrander
Touching and Gesturing on the iPhone
The iPhone exposes the following multitouch events to the DOM:

Touch (one finger):

OnTouchStart
OnTouchEnd
OnTouchMove (can be turned into swipe)

Gestures (2 finger):

OnGesture
javascript  touch  ios  development  web  ui  design  mobile 
december 2011 by gordonbrander
Rosenfeld Media - The Mobile Frontier: Mapping Touchscreens for Touch
Analyzing the best areas for main actions on a touch screen device.
ui  design  usability  ios  touch 
december 2011 by gordonbrander
A Brief Rant on the Future of Interaction Design
Very, very good article on screen interaction, and the Future.
design  ui  interactive  web  philosophy  learn  bdw2011 
november 2011 by gordonbrander
jRumble | A jQuery Plugin That Rumbles Elements
A handy little script that buzzes or vibrates elements. Configurable. It would make a great way to say "error" politely.
jquery  animation  ui  javascript  opensource  plugin 
july 2011 by gordonbrander
Designed for Use
Lukas Mathis of http://ignorethecode.net has written a book on user interface design for the Pragmatic Bookshelf.
book  design  usability  ui 
july 2011 by gordonbrander
The progress bar illusion
Certain illusions will make loading appear 15% faster.
usability  design  web  ui 
january 2011 by gordonbrander
Using Sketchboards to design great User Interfaces quickly
wireframe  design  process  learn  ui 
august 2010 by gordonbrander
I ♥ wireframes
Wireframe Tumblog. Nice source of inspiration.
design  wireframe  ui  process 
august 2010 by gordonbrander
EightShapes Unify
Wireframing resources
design  ui  wireframe 
april 2010 by gordonbrander
Mag+ live with Popular Science+ on Vimeo
We are watching this in Interactive 1.
design  ui  inspiration  ipad  film 
april 2010 by gordonbrander
UX Magazine: The Impossible Bloomberg Makeover
"The Bloomberg terminal is the perfect example of a lock-in effect reinforced by the powerful conservative tendancies of the financial ecosystem and its permanent need to fake complexity."
usability  ui  design  blog  business 
march 2010 by gordonbrander
Bloomberg terminal concept - Case Studies - IDEO
So much better.
design  ui  inspiration  business  usability 
march 2010 by gordonbrander
Apple Human Interface Guidelines
In the same league as the Economist style guide.
web  design  ui  learn 
march 2010 by gordonbrander
Matt Legend Gemmell: iPad Application Design
Nice observations
app  design  ui  mobile 
march 2010 by gordonbrander
Uniform - Sexy forms with jQuery
Non-obtrusive jQuery masking/replacement for standard form elements, allowing you to style them. An easy accessible way to style select, radio, etc.
design  ui  javascript  jquery  plugin  web  development  opensource 
february 2010 by gordonbrander
It's all about interaction: Drawing Ideas and Communicating Interaction
A video on Wireframing interaction in design.
ui  design  illustration  wireframe  school  interactive1 
february 2010 by gordonbrander
ignore the code: Realism in UI Design
Superb.
design  ui  usability  icon 
january 2010 by gordonbrander
QuirksBlog: Native iPhone apps vs. Web apps
PPK on the state of native vs web apps on the iPhone.
mobile  design  ui  standard  blog  ios 
november 2009 by gordonbrander
Log in or sign up?
Combining UI intelligently to reduce noise.
design  ui 
november 2009 by gordonbrander
Graphical User Interface gallery
Screenshots of various GUI's and UI Archetypes.
ui  usability  design  learn 
october 2009 by gordonbrander
Treating User Myopia
...users don't read. Pair this with "it's never the user's fault" and you've got yourself an interface.
design  usability  web  ui 
october 2009 by gordonbrander
Android Intelligent Home Screen
A fresh take on home screen UI for phones.
UI  mobile  android  design  opensource  mockup 
september 2009 by gordonbrander
cypher13 design studio
Gorgeous swiss minimalism from Boulder design trio. This site has a really nice interaction layer to it.
ui  boulder  denver  design  web  portfolio  swiss  javascript  minimalism 
august 2009 by gordonbrander
Hand & Arrow Icons
A PSD of cursors for displaying interaction states in Photoshop
design  photoshop  ui  free 
august 2009 by gordonbrander
Managing UI Complexity by Brandon Walkin
An article on methods of maintaining a good user interface in the face of an onslaught of features.
design  ui  web  blog  minimalism 
august 2009 by gordonbrander
Virtual Keyboards on iPhone and Android
Ignore the Code has an insightful essay on the details that go into making virtual keyboards usable
usability  ui  blog  ios 
august 2009 by gordonbrander
jQuery DOM Window
Ultra-basic, no-cruft modal box script. All CSS is in-lined programatically. Looks like a better choice than ThickBox.
javascript  jquery  modalbox  lightbox  script  library  ui 
august 2009 by gordonbrander
iPhone Application Design Patterns
A great abstract overview of the most common and efficient iPhone UI design patterns.
ui  design  development  usability  ios 
july 2009 by gordonbrander
jQuery Swipe
iPhone-style swiping on any elements. Yes, please.
ui  jquery  javascript  plugin  ios 
july 2009 by gordonbrander
Interaction Design Encyclopedia and Glossary
design  web  ui  usability  learn 
july 2009 by gordonbrander
jQuery Masonry
Gapless vertical stacking of boxes through jQuery. The only thing you have to specify is width. Think spacecollective gallery.
grid  design  web  css  javascript  jquery  plugin  ui  layout  swiss 
june 2009 by gordonbrander
Edit-in-place with contentEditable property
A cross-browser jQuery plugin making use of HTML5's contentEditable property.
web  development  javascript  jquery  ui  plugin  edit  html 
may 2009 by gordonbrander
northtemple - Accessibility to the Face
development  design  inspiration  usability  accessibility  ui  web  essay 
march 2009 by gordonbrander
IE 6 min/max-width hack
Cameron Moll's IE expression declaration that emulates min and max-width in one line.
css  web  design  development  accessibility  ie  usability  javascript  ui 
march 2009 by gordonbrander
Rands In Repose: A Signature Cadence
Web 2.0, how we think, writing in a personal voice and why Flickr loves you.
design  web  ui  community  flickr  culture  writing 
december 2008 by gordonbrander
Lessons Learned while Building an iPhone Site
Designers of Flickr's top-notch iPhone specific site speak.
design  web  ui  usability  flickr  ios 
november 2008 by gordonbrander
spacecollective.org recent
Creative grid-based post layout, with Ajax loading. Fun.
web  design  grid  ajax  UI  blog  inspiration 
october 2008 by gordonbrander
Crystal project
A set of GPL icons for lots and lots of things.
design  web  opensource  icon  UI 
october 2008 by gordonbrander
Designing the UI of Things app for iPhone
ui  design  usability  ios 
september 2008 by gordonbrander
Pattern Tap: Interface Collection for Design Inspiration
It's another design inspiration gallery, only this time organized by pattern, e.g. "breadcrumbs", "backgrounds", "audio", etc. A much more useful way to do it, really.
design  inspiration  web  UI 
september 2008 by gordonbrander
Aza’s Thoughts
Aza Raskin's blog. Aza is a brilliantly unorthodox (and famous) UI designer.
design  web  UI  blog  usability  javascript 
june 2008 by gordonbrander
StockIcons
Another high-quality stock icon broker.
icon  stock  resource  UI 
april 2007 by gordonbrander
The more UI elements the user has to interact with, the less appealing it seems.
Daring Fireball
UI  usability  design 
march 2007 by gordonbrander
Vanilla Forum
A forum that doesn't suck. Open-source, standards-compliant, multi-lingual, fully extensible. And pretty to boot.
forum  opensource  cms  web  UI 
march 2007 by gordonbrander
Great Design Is In The Details » Jaredigital Articles
The littlest details can make the biggest difference. Jared looks at an IKEA mug and proves it.
design  usability  detail  UI 
february 2007 by gordonbrander
Paper Prototyping
A List Apart. When's the last time you got to eat the paste at a web developement meeting?
web  development  ui  learn 
january 2007 by gordonbrander
Brown University
An "accordion" style javascript UI. Pretty bold for a university.
web  design  html  css  javascript  UI 
november 2006 by gordonbrander
A List Apart: Articles: Suckerfish Dropdowns
Use sematic lists for dropdowns. Tastes good w/ or w/o CSS. Google digs it too.
css  design  ui  html 
september 2006 by gordonbrander
A List Apart: Articles: CSS Design: Taming Lists
Tame some lists.
css  design  ui  html 
september 2006 by gordonbrander

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