Posts Tagged ‘Interfaces’
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Resurrecting User Interface Prototypes (Without Creating Zombies)
- May 17th, 2010
- 29 Comments
Every user interface designer is familiar with this procedure to some extent: creating a prototype and evaluating it with potential users to understand how the user interface should look and behave. Users will tell you what nags them and should therefore be improved before you code. So, at the beginning ...
Read more...Designing Social Interfaces: Overview and Practical Techniques
- November 17th, 2009
- 38 Comments
The standard approach to interface design is to craft a channel that allows you to easily and efficiently control hardware or software; it’s all about the interaction between people and computers. But today, the two entities on each side of the user interface are changing: it’s no longer about people ...
Read more...Enhancing User Interaction With First Person User Interface
- September 21st, 2009
- 27 Comments
Though many computer applications and operating systems make use of real-world metaphors like the desktop, most software interface design has little to do with how we actually experience the real world. In lots of cases, there are great reasons not to directly mimic reality. Not doing so allows us to ...
Read more...12 Useful Techniques For Good User Interface Design
- January 19th, 2009
- 81 Comments
Last week, we presented 10 Useful Web Application Interface Techniques, the first part of our review of useful design trends in modern Web applications. Among other things, we highlighted embedded video blocks, specialized controls and context-sensitive navigation. We also encouraged designers to disable pressed buttons, use shadows around modal windows ...
Read more...10 Useful Techniques To Improve Your User Interface Designs
- December 15th, 2008
- 231 Comments
Web design consists, for the most part, of interface design. There are many techniques involved in crafting beautiful and functional interfaces. Here’s my collection of 10 that I think you’ll find useful in your work. They’re not related to any particular theme, but are rather a collection of techniques I ...
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