16.Feb.2012 Patternry
A really nice Open UI Pattern Library – Patternry.
Interaction Design Channel on Vimeo
The Interaction Design Channel on Vimeo #awesome.
Backplane… what is it?
Backplane the early stage startup that’s got some star-powered financial backing, has been getting a lot of press lately. Hard to really tell what they’re up to, but they’ve got the ex-facebook and google experience working for them. Here’s a decent article worth the read.
03.Feb.2012 Couchmode on Vimeo
Nice touch Vimeo – Couchmode – a special new section of Vimeo that allows you to watch collections of videos (such as Staff Picks, your inbox, your videos, etc.) completely uninterrupted like a TV channel. Just press play and grab the popcorn.
31.Jan.2012 Salesforce Desk.com looks slick!
Desk.com – Salesforce’s newest addition continues their quest for total social world domination. Gotta admit… it looks pretty slick.
17.Jan.2012 Web Designers vs. Web Developers
11.Jan.2012 I heart Pixels
Yah, I’m a dork. I totally bought one of these.
10.Jan.2012 Asana Task Management
Really digging Asana Task Management. The interface is clean, simple, and easy to navigate. Other nice touches include inline editing and not a Save button to be found. Nice.
09.Jan.2012 Richard Rutter – JQuery for UX Designers » UIE Brain Sparks
A nice podcast featuring an interview with Richard Rutter on JQuery for UX Designers. We’ve been using other wireframing tools like Adobe Illustrator, Axure and Balsamiq, so it’s interesting to hear his take on it and how to get started with JQuery.
01.Jan.2012 Creating A UI With Soul
How to create a UI with soul… This is a really great article with some nice insights on designing social experiences/UIs. Designers Behind Facebook Timeline: 5 Keys To Creating A UI With Soul.