18 Dec, 2008
Posted by: Jure Cuhalev In: usability
I’ve always been a bit of methodology junkie, so imagine my delight when I stumbled upon this great Beta E-book on design methodologies. Author Hugh Dubberly walks us over 100 different processes and methodologies in his book How do you design?
Having this kind of resource always with you must be really handy if you’re still [...]
21 Nov, 2008
Posted by: Jure Cuhalev In: usability
Getting a chance to work in industry that you’ve heard so much in school is a really great experience. Today I’m hyped up about designing user interfaces and writing specifications for how things should work.
Personally, I’m a big fan of paper prototypes. A technique where you create low-fidelity prototypes that allow you to iterate quickly [...]
05 Nov, 2008
Posted by: Jure Cuhalev In: usability
Doing usability in startups is often very confusing as you don’t have time for proper process and you’re always wondering how good you could do it, if you had proper resources. With time, you wish you would just be able to read some of these resources in order to be in touch with your industry.
Luckily, [...]
At DrupalCon, Leisa and her team introduced their efforts to redesign drupal.org page. They want to make it a community driven process where all the existing and potential users can give input at all the design stages.
The latest step in this effort is her invitation to the community to send in wireframes and sketches of [...]
10 Sep, 2008
Posted by: Jure Cuhalev In: usability
Trying a latest software update is something that every true Apple user does in the morning after the big Apple announcement. So this time it was iTunes 8 with it’s genius button that automatically makes great connected playlist.
For some reason I was sleepy enough to actually fail at their Genius/iTunes store login form. Whoever designed [...]