Your cute type

Your cute type

Posted by: on Apr 23, 2012 | No Comments

Who doesn’t love a vintage ad?  Especially when it imparts pearls of wisdom about not wearing mousey colours and how flattering a forehead double-roll is to the triangular faced amongst us. Also? More cute collars, people!

One Pager 2.0

One Pager 2.0

Posted by: on Apr 4, 2012 | No Comments

Maybe it’s just me but lately I’ve been seeing more and more excellent examples of one-page websites. That is, the content of an entire website represented in a single page. Over at Influx, we started tossing the idea around a while ago, at which time we* built a template to indulge a thought experiment and create a light proof-of-concept.

User Research

User Research

Posted by: on Apr 3, 2012 | One Comment

I was at Computers in Libraries a couple of weeks ago, where I had the distinct pleasure of moderating the UX track and doing a short session on user research  (hat tip to Nate Hill on this; Nate was originally scheduled to speak about designing for usage patterns — a session I was keenly looking forward to! — but when he couldn’t join us, I agreed to cover the time slot and used his session description to present a brief overview of the topic).