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15 Desktop & Online Wireframing Tools

By Tom Walker March 11, 2010
15 Desktop & Online Wireframing Tools

Engineered to make the design process as intuitive as possible, wireframing tools allow designers to construct visual representations of their interface before development begins. In this post, Tom Walker gives readers an overview of 15 of the most widely-used applications available. How does your wireframing tool of choice measure up?

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43 Essential Controls for Web Applications

By Theresa Neil March 6, 2010

Familiarize yourself with Rich Internet Application technologies and the best UI controls for creating your application. Rich Internet Application technology has empowered us to create really amazing user experiences. The best RIAs on the web today rely on a discreet set of UI controls to provide a lively and timely experience.

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The User Centered Design Conundrum

By Andrew Maier March 2, 2010

Its not a matter of who wins or loses, it’s how you play the game. In this post, Andrew addresses the conundrum facing many UX designers: conducting user research appears to diminish our role as an experience designer. Properly executed, though, design research makes for a valuable return on investment.

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Information Gathering: a Roundup of UX Applications

By James Costa February 23, 2010

The number of applications available for User Experience professionals is ever-expanding; much of this growth happening over the last year! As a consequence, experts are increasingly turning to novel tools in order to collect data and generate reports regards their websites. We’ve compiled a list of some of the best and are giving discounts and licenses away to our readers.

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    These are the days of the redesign. Maybe its is due to the fact that your site design was created 3 years ago and your needs have grown and c…

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    Where Wireframes Are Concerned

    While there remain certain specific contexts where it is advisable to craft and present wireframe layouts for client evaluation and approval, …

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    A shorthand for designing UI flows

    Flows are just as important to good interfaces as individual screens are. Customers don’t land on screens from out of nowhere. Specific sequ…

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    Usability and Experience Study

    The Wikimedia Usability Initiative Team partnered with Bolt Peters, a San Francisco, California, user experience consulting firm, to conduct b…

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