Aug 9th 09
Networkism
There’s an undeniable aesthetic quality to many network visualizations featured on VC, but what’s interesting is to notice how the allure of intertwined complexity is contaminating many artists from more traditional realms (painting in particular) in what seems to be the emergence of a new artistic trend or movement. You can either call it Complexism or Networkism, but regardless of the...
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Aug 9th 09
An online directory of tools for user interface design
Someone recently notified me of a new site, IAApps.com, dedicated exclusively to software applications for User Experience professionals.
IAApps organizes all the different tools into 4 categories:
Interface Modeling
Prototyping
Screen Capture
Usability Testing
Each category is then further organized by OS platform:
Mac OSX flavors
Windows flavors
Web
I found the navigation somewhat clumsy. Rather...
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Aug 9th 09
Results for Most Preferred UX/UI Title Poll
Participants were asked to rank titles (prefixes and suffixes) in order of their preference. This doesn’t reflect current titles – this is preferred titles regardless of current titles.
- Surveys completed: 146 (hundreds of abandons)
- No data on participants (current titles, etc.) – anonymous ranking only without additional questions
- Request to take survey sent to: IxDA,...
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Aug 9th 09
Google launches “Fusion Tables”
” Upload small or large data sets from spreadsheets or CSV files. Visualize your data on maps, timelines and charts. Pick who can access your data; hide parts of your data if needed. Merge data from multiple tables. Discuss your data with others. Track changes and discussions.”
http://tables.googlelabs.com
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Google releases Page Speed
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Aug 9th 09
How to display the number of subscribers and unique visitors on your Wordpress blog as text strings
I’ve been wanting to display the number of subscribers to my blog and the number of unique visitors (for a particular timeframe) as simple text strings, without images, icons, etc. Turns out this is not as straightforward as I hoped. But it can be done.
If you burn your feed through Feedburner (<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/InterfaceDesignUsability“>like...
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Patrick is an accomplished Sr. User Interface Developer and Architect specializing in Web Applications, Web 2.0 and eLearning with extensive experience in the full life cycle of the software design process including project planning, design, testing, client communications, training, de-bugging, implementation and maintenance. His book, Modern Ui, Social Usability for Web 2.0 and Beyond is in production and will be available at Barnes and Noble, Borders, Amazon as well as many other fine retailers in Winter 2009-2010.
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