April 28, 2010
All design influences our behaviour, but as designers we don’t always consciously consider the power this gives us to help people, (and, sometimes, to manipulate them). There’s a huge opportunity for design for behaviour change to address social and environmental issues where people’s behaviour is important, but as yet little in the way of a guide for designers and other stakeholders, bringing together knowledge and examples from different disciplines, and drawing parallels which can allow concepts to be usefully transposed. The Design with Intent toolkit aims to make a start, however small, on this task.
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April 28, 2010
This sample chapter from Effective UI (O’Reilly, chapter 7) discusses initial product architecture for user experience architecture.
Our goal in this chapter is to provide you with an understanding of what goes into UX and technical architecture, to help you better supervise, interpret, and communicate the value, process, and results of this stage.
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March 24, 2010
A collection of user interface stencil kits including icons, form elements, Yahoo! Design Library elements, Paper Browser sheets and more.
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March 24, 2010
Design agency BASIK shares with us their Client Bill of Rights, intended to be a boilerplate document for you to draft your own version. The Client Bill of Rights is a set of expectations that you share with your client at the onset of a project. It helps communication and keeps everyone on task.
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March 23, 2010
A collection of articles from Guerilla Freelancing that will help guide new freelancers in the right direction as well as give them insight into the benefits and drawbacks of freelance life, some things you must be aware of as well as some guerrilla marketing tactics to get you going.
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