March 2010
4 posts
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Rockstars?
I think this whole design rockstars argument is a bit daft. I think we need both—people who will blaze trails (rockstars) and others who will follow them (most everybody else).
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Transitions and States
Wow! Buxton was right. The transitions are just as important as the states (if not more so).
As I play around with jQuery (+HTML + CSS, obviously) as a prototyping tool, I’m finding that I really need to play around with the details of the transitions to make it obvious what is happening (something that it is hard to do in my head, for me at least).
For example, in my prototype I have a...
Software companies should hire more user experience designers and less technical writers.
That way, they would need less tech writers, because the products would explain themselves. And the products would be better to boot.
