UX Blog » Interaction http://uxblog.co.uk The ux blog/tweet dump of User Experience specialist Barry Briggs Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:27:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Responsive Web Designhttp://uxblog.co.uk/2010/09/07/responsive-web-design-httpb/ http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/09/07/responsive-web-design-httpb/#comments Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:24:41 +0000 Barry http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/09/07/responsive-web-design-httpb/ Responsive Web Design

http://bit.ly/bZHSno

from @alistapart via @jibubo

Making your webapp/website device-aware & re-formatting accordingly

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http://bit.ly/9Vtiag

(via @adrian_m0ss) Love it :)

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http://is.gd/elE7y

Fascinating article from @sixrevisions about how proximity/grouping/etc effect #ux

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http://bit.ly/uilibrary & http://is.gd/dC8oh

(via @helenrapp & @morville)

#ux #interface

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http://is.gd/dy6CJ

from @gerrymcgovern

It’s rude to ask your customers too much, too soon. Some great insights.

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http://is.gd/dxTF8

Scroll down to end of article & keep your eye on space on right. Subtle #ux

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http://bit.ly/cczUqH

(via @UXBooth)

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http://bit.ly/a0bjF9

(from SpyreStudios & @jophillips)

Effective user interfaces.

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http://bit.ly/aH2jK2

(from @mashable)

#apple #e-reader #ipad

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http://bit.ly/cNIMfn

(from @viborc on uxpassion.com)

Great concept but some case studies would make the article a bit more relevant #ux

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http://www.lukew.com/ff/entry.asp?1128

#userexperience

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http://su.pr/5ii3sQ

(via @UXBooth) #ux

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http://bit.ly/9vdfx2

(via @computerlovers)

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#upa2010 (via @lorraine_p)

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http://tinyurl.com/29xhy4v

I especially like the example of ‘interface treats’ on Photojobo.

(via @anavrin_uk)

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http://is.gd/ceyPe

from @theregister/@vulturemedia

Exploring how we read news online

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http://bit.ly/9ZsQrO

from @econsultancy #ux

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http://bit.ly/b3pEh1

(via @ctomlin)

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http://bit.ly/cVuH1t

(from @Econsultancy via @Pod1) #ux

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(from @NNgroup)

Summary: http://is.gd/c4okC

Full report: http://www.nngroup.com/reports/mobile/ipad/

Apps too linear, ignoring established #ux conventions

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