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All About the Heuristic Evaluation

A heuristic evaluation is a fast and cheap process to improve your site’s usability. Personally, I found that it helps to optimize silly and obvious mistakes which, when fixed, make for a much better overall experience. You’ll find that these evaluations are simple to do and I urge you to embrace them and use them … continue reading

Responsive Design: Hype or Solution?

They seem to love it in the US. Many blogs write about the latest trend: Responsive Design. With the arrival of smart phones and tablets, this is a logical solution for those who do not want to invest in various versions of a website for all those different devices. This phenomenon also starts to appear … continue reading

24 Inspirational Blogs, Books and Articles on User Interface Patterns

A collection of useful resources on user interface design including easy-to-navigate pattern libraries and interesting articles, all nicely categorized into 4 parts: blogs, Flickr groups, articles and books… continue reading

Google Introduces Instant Previews in your Search Results

Google unveiled yet again a new way of improving the usabilitly of their search engine. Test results are already in! It should be clear by now that Google is continuously trying to optimize the usability of their search engine and this latest implementation, called Google Instant Preview is no different… continue reading

Interview with Giacomo Guilizzoni, founder of Balsamiq Studios

Get to know the founder of Balsamiq Studios and mastermind behind Balsamiq Mockups!. We’re also giving away 2 licenses of Balsamiq Mockups, have a look on how you can win yours! Balsamiq Mockups is a great application which allows you to quickly sketch interfaces with just a few simple clicks… continue reading