UX Blog » Interface http://uxblog.co.uk The ux blog/tweet dump of User Experience specialist Barry Briggs Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:38:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Responsive Web Design http://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/engOf

from @sixrevisions #ux

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http://post.ly/sH1c

(via @bigspaceship)

Hands off my kipper, Geoffrey. Very odd :)

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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://bit.ly/9TNAaB

(by @boagworld via @richardsedley)

Great examples of functionality to improve #ux in forms

]]> http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/07/19/useful-form-design-checklist-h/feed/ 0 The difficulty of designing a great user experience http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/07/15/as-distance-between-maker-us/ http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/07/15/as-distance-between-maker-us/#comments Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:21:08 +0000 Barry http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/07/15/as-distance-between-maker-us/ As distance between maker & user increases, so does difficulty of designing a great user experience

#ux

http://is.gd/dsZhw

via @philrandall

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http://bit.ly/9T85PU

via @uxbooth

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http://is.gd/dqdfB

from @uxbooth

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http://bit.ly/a0bjF9

(from SpyreStudios & @jophillips)

Effective user interfaces.

]]> http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/07/12/diving-into-the-user-interface/feed/ 0 An In-Depth Look at How People Are Using the iPad http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/07/12/an-in-depth-look-at-how-people/ http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/07/12/an-in-depth-look-at-how-people/#comments Mon, 12 Jul 2010 11:44:29 +0000 Barry http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/07/12/an-in-depth-look-at-how-people/ An In-Depth Look at How People Are Using the iPad

http://bit.ly/aH2jK2

(from @mashable)

#apple #e-reader #ipad

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http://is.gd/dlmVh

Some really interesting findings from @cxpartners

#ux

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http://bit.ly/dczT87

(from cxpartners.co.uk via @jamesbarley)

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http://bit.ly/9o1MTe

(via @Pod1)

]]> http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/07/09/a-very-interesting-article-on/feed/ 0 The #BBC are redesigning their… http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/07/07/the-bbc-are-redesigning-their/ http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/07/07/the-bbc-are-redesigning-their/#comments Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:58:55 +0000 Barry http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/07/07/the-bbc-are-redesigning-their/ The #BBC are redesigning their website

http://bit.ly/btcKXb

Seems to be focus on #usability & #UX – should be interesting (via @intuitionhq)

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http://su.pr/5ii3sQ

(via @UXBooth) #ux

]]> http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/06/15/considering-prototypes-http/feed/ 1 We’ve been busy playing with our iPads http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/06/11/weve-been-busy-playing-with-o/ http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/06/11/weve-been-busy-playing-with-o/#comments Fri, 11 Jun 2010 14:33:53 +0000 Barry http://uxblog.co.uk/2010/06/11/weve-been-busy-playing-with-o/ We’ve been busy playing with our iPads — here’s our thoughts:

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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