March 4, 2008
Sonics own NBA.com
If you have spent any time on “NBA.com”:http://www.nba.com you’ve become familiar with the team templates that seem to be league mandated. If you haven’t seen…
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January 25, 2008
Gibson site totally shreds
A friend sent me an article from the Gibson site and I was blown away. It’s a great product site which organizes a lot of…
January 21, 2008
Bad grid systems
Andy Rutledge has a good article on “why some grid systems”:http://www.andyrutledge.com/bad-layout-conventions.php have gone bad.
January 3, 2008
Phillipe Starck: Why Design?
I really want to hate Phillipe Starck. Every time I see his designs I appreciate them but I don’t want to love him. I want…
December 20, 2007
Canada Post hits the post
A friend of mine noticed something on the Canada Post site. Go looking for a lost package, you’ll end up on this page: When I…
May 30, 2007
Palm Foleo guaranteed to disappoint
Can someone explain to me as a mobile professional why I would want to “buy one of these”:http://www.palm.com/us/products/mobilecompanion/foleo/gallery/gallery.html ?
April 9, 2007
The Tabbed Breadcrumb Navigation
Typically when a site is architected with a structure that is both deep and wide, we look to elements like secondary and tertiary navigation and/or…
February 15, 2007
Making the most of good ideas
I “read yesterday”:http://yodel.yahoo.com/2007/02/14/it-takes-two-to-tango/ that Yahoo! launched a site called the “Yahoo! Suggestion Board”:http://suggestions.yahoo.com/. In a nut shell it’s a message board for 14 of their…
February 2, 2007
Beautiful Newspaper Design
Geoff and I are always impressed with great newspaper design. “I love these front page designs”:http://www.brasstacksdesign.com/bfd/020107.html … very innovative and well laid out.
January 22, 2007
Some thoughts on the iPhone
It’s pretty amazing to consider how big of a splash the “iPhone”:http://www.apple.com/iphone/ (or whatever it’ll be called) has made—especially considering that it isn’t to be…
November 23, 2006
Getting users involved
Some of the most compelling new online destinations are driven by a participatory model that invites users to create, manipulate, share, curate and distribute digital…
October 23, 2006
IV, meet UX
This is a topic that I’d like to return to once in a while, so here’s getting the ball rolling: Information visualization is one of…
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