March 2013
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February 2013
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January 2013
3 posts
The Impossible Bloomberg Makeover
Great article from Dominique Leca over on UX Magazine.
The Impossible Bloomberg Makeover
With some concepts from IDEO who submitted a redesign proposal back in 2007.
The comments are also interesting and focus on the fact that to an outsider Bloomberg might ’look’ ugly, but to the actual ‘Bloomberg Users’ they are so focussed on the ‘data and information...
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December 2012
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November 2012
4 posts
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October 2012
3 posts
September 2012
4 posts
Our Mobile Planet - UK infographic from Google
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August 2012
5 posts
March 2012
1 post
Dieter Rams
Ten principles of good design:
Is innovative - The possibilities for innovation are not, by any means, exhausted. Technological development is always offering new opportunities for innovative design. But innovative design always develops in tandem with innovative technology, and can never be an end in itself.
Makes a product useful - A product is bought to be used. It has to satisfy certain...
February 2012
6 posts
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Chorded keyboard - updated for multi-touch devices by Teague Labs!
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This is a fantastic piece of history. It shows Douglas Engelbart demoing the mouse-driven modern desktop computing environment we all take for granted… but in 1968! This is the era of punch cards.
Web App field Guide →
Nice use of dynamic information visualisation, there is also some Financial UI in there from Umpqua Bank.
September 2011
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October 2009
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lost love
I used to love Tumblr. .
now it won’t paste a simple photo + tag line.
I’m bored…
Time to revisit Wordpress and maybe Posterous??????
June 2009
7 posts
The techgen gap: http://su.pr/34E4fh
‘He had told me it was big, but I...
– detyro
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I think I’m starting to get addicted to beautiful charting and statistics:...
– detyro
Adobe go sloooow
Adobe CS3 was quite sweet, got the job done
But… CS4 is sooooooo sloooow…
What do I do now???
Is it just me?? I thouht an upgrade would make things better… surely this can’t be called an upgrade if it’s so slow??
HELLO Adobe??? anyone home?? do you like getting the dozen os so bug reports I send - EVERY DAY????????
Casting off type
Just found this.
It reminds me of the typefounders books I used to use to cast off type before sending it to a typesetters (and crossing my fingers that the typesetting would come back as I expected from my markup). Wow! is seems ridiculous now, that typographers used to do this… I’m sure hard core book typographers still know how to do it.
The things we used to do before Desktop...
Revised downwards
this post has now been reworded, it is now a bit more balanced… good job!
UX London - upcoming
Well it’s nearly arrived… Looking forward to speaking with other UXDers. Hopefully learn something from experts too rather than reading about people who just think they know about UX.