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Yahoo kicks off 30 days of change ➝ 8 Aug 2013 | 12:20 pm
Kathy Savitt: Today, we are happy to announce that we will be introducing a new Yahoo! logo next month. Over the past year, there’s been a renewed sense of purpose and progress at Yahoo!, and we wan...
Ikea’s New Catalog Magically Transforms Into Furniture ➝ 6 Aug 2013 | 01:01 pm
In an amazing use of paper, IKEA’s new catalog can be placed anywhere your home, and appear as any piece of furniture on a smartphone or tablet. Future! ☰
Performing Actions Optimistically ➝ 5 Aug 2013 | 08:32 pm
Luke Wroblewski: Taking this principle further, we can actually create the illusion that your action has taken effect when in reality it hasn’t yet. Instragram co-founder Mike Krieger calls this tech...
Facebook Home in in 20 minutes: Designing and prototyping UI in After Effects ➝ 5 Aug 2013 | 08:22 pm
Morten Just: It should just, boom, rotate, and make a swooosh-like turn at 90 degrees and then bam, bounce a like jelly in outer space, but more whop-whop-bang in a microwave. Right? Blank stares. O...
LayerVault introduces Style Guides ➝ 26 Jul 2013 | 02:05 pm
Today we’re releasing something fantastic. It’s the type of thing that only LayerVault can do. It’s called the Project Style Guide. The Style Guide is automatically generated as you work and is alway...
The slippery slope ➝ 24 Jul 2013 | 02:28 pm
Harry Brignull: It’s a type of fishing net that is made up of two layers of different types of net. The fish – or your user – can either get caught up by the first layer, or the second layer, or they...
The Origin of Tweet ➝ 5 Jul 2013 | 01:22 pm
Craig Hockenberry: It’s not everyday that a word you helped create gets added to this prestigious publication, so I thought I’d share a bit of the early history of the word “tweet.” Craig Hockenberr...
A Good User Interface ➝ 28 Jun 2013 | 12:20 pm
A Good User Interface has high conversion rates and is easy to use. In other words, it’s nice to both the business side as well as the people using it. Here is a running list of practical ideas to try...
How you should look in iOS 7 ➝ 25 Jun 2013 | 02:12 pm
Max Rudberg: Use shadows sparsely, and make them subdued. With the general lack of shadows in iOS 7, you don’t need much to make an element stand out. Consider new levels of subtlety. No matter if y...
“Wrong” ➝ 19 Jun 2013 | 04:36 pm
Neven Mrgan: Just about the most asinine, presumptuous, hubris-filled thing a designer can say is that someone else’s design is “wrong”. That word is reserved for judgments of absolute truth or ethica...
