08/11/2019
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'The fidelity of the presentation should match the fidelity of the thinking' – Bill Buxton. Even if your team has a fancy design system & prototyping kit, use this guide when thinking about what kind of UI to bring into … Continue reading
06/06/2019
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If you question what this might have to do with interaction design, please observe for example peoples scrolling behavior. This is a good example of a reward with a variable schedule of reinforcement. It’s operant conditioning, making you behave just … Continue reading
22/05/2019
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I stumbled upon this little spot-the-difference design game via twitter. First I was a bit sceptical because I feared it will focus on design “trendy” stuff (it actually isn’t) , but then I thought it’s actually a great little tool … Continue reading
18/03/2018
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? #usability #Quiz: in which floor is #terminal 1? pic.twitter.com/JeJ3FWw0mi — Ravid V. Aloni (@AloniRavid) March 15, 2018 Related: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yY96hTb8WgI
27/10/2017
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This is pretty cool: The „Ethics for Design“ documentary is exploring the role of a designer and design in our societies.
25/10/2017
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The goal of design is to gain full understanding. Why would you want to hurry that up? — Alan Cooper (@MrAlanCooper) October 24, 2017
18/07/2017
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Smile. The design process is weird and complicated because it involves people, who are weird and complicated. @markboulton #smashingconf — Brad Frost ???? (@brad_frost) 17. September 2012
05/06/2017
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This visual vocabulary titled “chart doctor” is a very useful and great starting point for making informative and meaningful data visualizations. It is used by the Financial Times team to decide which visualization to use. via @simongerman600
23/02/2017
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We learn to use stuff idiomatically rather than intuit metaphorically. Cooper, Alan. “The myth of metaphor.” Visual Basic Programmer’s Journal (1995): 127-128. (https://web.cs.wpi.edu/~dcb/courses/CS3041/Myth-of-Metaphor.pdf)
24/08/2016
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“Whenever mental transformations are necessary in order to make comparisons of the configurations, graphic representation presents the viewer with a difficult task.” Norman, Donald A. (1993): Things that make us smart: defending human attributes in the age of the machine, … Continue reading
22/12/2010
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„Helping People like you learn to use Comic Sans appropriately“ Großartig aufbereitete Seite, die Menschen über den unsachgemäßen Gebrauch der von allen Gestaltern verhassten Schriftart aufklärt und gleichzeitig Alternativen aufzeigt.
12/12/2010
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( via flowingdata )
11/12/2010
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Kürzlich habe ich bei einem Re-Design Projekt im Rahmen des Visual Design Prozesses angefangen, zusätzlich mit einer Projekt-GUI-Library zu arbeiten. Es ist ein Versuch. :) Ich finde es einfach ineffizient, für jeden Seitentyp Screendesigns zu machen. Es dauert ewig, es … Continue reading
09/11/2010
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Gute Ideen nicht im einsamen Kämmerlein, sondern spielerisch im Team entwickeln, everybody alltogether. Anregungen und interessanter Vortrag von Klaus Rüggenmann von aperto im Rahmen seines Vortrages auf der diesjährigen IA Konferenz im Mai. Den Ansatz mit den Technikern und/oder den … Continue reading
28/10/2010
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“Personas are a Design Tool” Etwas älter – aber nicht veraltet – Slides von Liz Bacon. Death To Personas! Long Live Personas! View more presentations from Elizabeth Bacon.
16/09/2010
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..und andere nette Design Advices gibts hier.
16/09/2010
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Designhistory.org von Nancy Stock-Allen gibt einen netten, schnellen visuellen Überblick über die Designgeschichte. http://www.designhistory.org
05/09/2010
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FontShop hat gerade seine “Education Pages” gelauncht, welche Tipps und Tutorials für Designer beinhalten. Darunter auch: A Field Guide to Typography – als freies PDF zum Download. http://www.fontshop.com/education/ ( via David Airey )
29/08/2010
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Sehr schöner Ansatz für (“interaktive”) Bedienungsanleitungen: Out of the box – book from adrian333 on Vimeo. (via everydayUX )
08/08/2010
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Farben sind ja nicht ganz unwichtige Informationsträger. Sei es darum sich einfach nur mal inspirieren zu lassen, oder die passenden Kombinationen zu einer vorgegebenen zu Farbe finden – bei der Gestaltung immer ganz nützlich: diverse Colorschemetools & Pickers, die helfen, … Continue reading