Archive for the ‘UX Design’ Category

Jul
25
2010

Firefox Tab Candy is a delicious ZUI topping

I really love the return of the browser wars. It looked for a while like Firefox was going to slowly eat away at InternetExplorer’s dominance until it became The One True Browser, but the burst of activity around WebKit and its Safari/Chrome offspring has really shaken things up. We’re seeing some pretty innovative stuff going [...]

July 25th, 2010, 10:25 am • permalink • categories: UX Design • 1 Comment »
Jun
25
2010

Tabs position: the toilet paper roll of UI design

There’s an age-old debate about which way the toilet paper roll should face — paper comes over the top or around from under the bottom? I’m an over the top kind of guy myself. And it turns out I feel the same way about tabs in my browser as I do about paper in the [...]

June 25th, 2010, 11:34 pm • permalink • categories: UX Design • No Comments »
Jan
9
2009

Palm Pre

A pre-review of Palm’s new Pre.

January 9th, 2009, 4:48 am • permalink • categories: Butterscotch.com, UX Design, iPhone • 3 Comments »
Jan
4
2009

Gardening Your Community: Measuring and Predicting with Desire Paths

A reproduced comment from ChrisBrogan.com leads to an exploration of Desire Paths

January 4th, 2009, 1:44 pm • permalink • categories: Experience Design, UX Design • 2 Comments »
Dec
10
2008

Two Tabs are Too Hard: Optical Illusions in UX Design

An observation about the difficulty in designing tabs (especially when there are only two!) and some tips on getting it right.

December 10th, 2008, 4:24 pm • permalink • categories: UX Design • No Comments »