April 2011
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“Consumers do not remember great design. What they remember is the story.”
– Tim Richards, VP of Experience - BLITZ - Our Expertise
“Go to hell, Andreas Illiger. You rich, genius son of a bitch.”
– Garrett Murray - Fuck You, Tiny Wings
The greatest review of Tiny Wing you’ll ever read ;)
“Yes” doesn’t push back until it’s too late. This is why you need an...”
– Jason Fried (37Signals) - How to Kill a Bad Idea
Modal overlays beyond the dialog box →
Two questions that often float in our minds when we use software are “Where am I?” and “How do I get back?”
An interesting post about the use of modal overlays, those popups where the user can interact inside while the background surrounding them becomes dark.
A shorthand for designing UI flows →
Cannot think of a better and simpler way to define, design and express an user experience flow. If it can be draw on a paper or blackboard, this is it.
Learning from "bad" UI →
The trade-offs between elements adjacent in space versus stacked in time are always in the mind of a UI designer.
Very very interesting post.
WatchThe Skateboard Twins
Awesome, the perfect harmony between the images and the song. Just a pure pleasure for the eyes and the ears. It’s inspiring to be young again and be wild.
If you got hooked by the music like me, this is Walking On a Dream by the Australia duo Empire of The Sun.
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“In 1984 I stood behind a guy at the local computer shop and watched him work...”
– Harold - The Next Mac
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WatchWebstock ‘11: Marco Arment - Contrary to popular belief
A must to watch if you are even at a pole away of building, or market a product… even if it sounds to be long to watch a video of 40 minutes these days.
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“People read email for information, not pleasure. Keep it lean, keep it relevant,...”
– J. Eddie Smith - Long live the in-line reply 