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Hybrid – PJ McCormick 19 Aug 2013 | 02:52 pm
- works for Amazon Creative Services. Responsible for offering UX services and designs to organisations. - we oversimplify ‘us’ v ‘them’. It’s not just use and them (designers v customers) - we must...
Hybrid – Nick Fink 19 Aug 2013 | 02:51 pm
- Cross Channel Experience is designing the process for all touch points regardless of device - 90% of businesses say Cross Channel Experience is key - 3 types of touch points exist: 1. Static – PC...
Hybrid – Lea Verou 19 Aug 2013 | 02:50 pm
- abruptness = bad UX - things that appear from no where are confusing, they require more cognitive thought. - transitions should communicate what is happening. Just like the minimise to dock animat...
Hybrid – Dan Donald 19 Aug 2013 | 02:48 pm
- responsive is not fluid. Using a media query for the new iPhone 5, using a media query for resolutions between 1024 & 768 is not fluid. This is just another form of fixed design. It’s restricted. -...
Peripheral vision and its importance to a GUI 5 Aug 2013 | 07:05 pm
Peripheral vision refers to the vision that lies outside the center of the field of sight, called the fovea and consists of three parts. The nearest to the fovea is called near-peripheral, the area sl...
Web Accessibility within the US 29 Jul 2013 | 07:40 pm
Exrtacts from http://webaim.org/articles/laws/usa/rehab There are many myths surrounding the realities of US Law and web accessibility. For example, as per the ADA (Americans with Disability Act of 1...
IE9 HTML5 Support 19 Jul 2013 | 03:52 pm
A breakdown showing IE9′s HTML5 support http://html5test.com/compare/browser/ie09.html
Overview of ARIA 19 Jul 2013 | 03:39 pm
WAI-ARIA, the Accessible Rich Internet Applications specification from the W3C’s Web Accessibility Initiative, provides a way to add the missing semantics needed by assistive technologies such as scre...
Graphic designer’s view on iOS 7 14 Jul 2013 | 01:22 pm
I recently read this comment by a graphic designer in response to the new iOS 7 icons and I agree with what he says: “…all design – particularly communication arts must be viewed in the context of th...