Boxes and Arrows

JANUARY 26, 2012

Design patterns are generally considered a good thing, but do they actually help run a user experience group? As a user experience group manager and an observer (and sponsor) of design pattern exercises, I’ve come to have serious questions about their actual utility. I’m already tired just writing this.)

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Boxes and Arrows

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Creating great interfaces is as much about motivating, teasing, leading, and guiding users along—so that they experience value, faster—as it is to improve usability by removing friction. It is a collection of 54 printed design patterns driven by psychology, presented in a manner easily referenced and used as a brainstorming tool.

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Boxes and Arrows

OCTOBER 31, 2008

Illustrations by Leah Buley If you design user experiences for standards-based websites and applications (i.e. those built with XHTML , CSS, and JavaScript), there are several great reasons for adding XHTML prototyping to your UX tool kit. To paraphrase Bill Buxton, while sketches ask a question—&# Is this a good design idea?&#

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