Incompetent Research Skills Curb Users’ Problem Solving
Incompetent Research Skills Curb Users’ Problem Solving by Jakob Nielsen. This is a great read on search skills and how the better search gets, the more dangerous it gets. For today’s Web design projects, we must design for the way the world is, not the way we wish it were. This means accepting search dominance, …
Sketch With A Purpose, the ZURBlog
I don’t know why I wasn’t follow them before but now I do and I look forward to their post, ZURB and their blog, ZURBlog. They have a lot of great applications but also write about great topics. There most recent one is on sketching with a purpose. It is a quick read and brings …
Responsive Web Design
It seems that the buzz work lately is Responsive Web Design. I have just finished reading two good articles on the subject, both of which I would recommend reading. The first is an article is from Sitepoint, “Responsive Web Design with HTML5 and the Less Framework 3”. The second article is from Smashing Magazine, “Responsive …
Sell Solutions, not products
For the last little while I’ve been reading The Smashing Book. It has been a good read and a lot of great pointers and reminders in there. There was one area that impressed me since I’m in the middle of a project that deals with this. It is in the chapter, “Design to Sell: Increasing …
Your site is not all about you
Where some website managers want their websites to appeal to everybody, others want it to appeal to themselves and their colleagues. A surprising number of organisations choose to ignore their users entirely and build their websites entirely around an organisational perspective. This typically manifests itself in inappropriate design that caters to the managing directors personal …
Comments