Can I Use It?
“You can be a fantastic graphic designer and make the most gorgeous, realistic looking interface of all time that nobody in the world has any idea how to use.” – Bill Van Hecke, OmniFocus
“You can be a fantastic graphic designer and make the most gorgeous, realistic looking interface of all time that nobody in the world has any idea how to use.” – Bill Van Hecke, OmniFocus
“But the part of easy I like is when you take an existing problem, study it until it becomes clear, toss out everything that makes it blurry, and carefully polish what’s left over.” – Jason Fried: Competing On Easy Yes.
This goes for all products and services. Design is not just one phase of a project or one step in a process. It’s critical to the entire project and everything related to a product or service. Design is everything. “Prioritize the design experience. Too often…
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Great article on UX (at Smashing Magzine) from Charles Hannon. We should not be held to existing patterns just because the human brain prefers it. But we can design according to our developing understanding of how the brain functions. This is simple, really. We need…
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