Usability Quote of the Day

January 7, 2009

EASY TO INSTALL = Difficult to install, but instruction manual has pictures. -- Popular computer one-liner   (via interaction-design.org)
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Friday, September 23, 2005

Patterns Occur at all Levels

Good points on Patterns from a series of articles ...

"Lesson five from the 9 Lessons from 9 Years of Interface Design retrospective: Patterns Occur at all Levels.

“As you move from project to project, interface designs begin to reveal patterns on multiple levels. Application, module, and function level patterns provide a great opportunity to leverage past successes and may ultimately allow you to develop a library of proven design solutions. Of course, not all patterns are a perfect fit. Most evolve over time and are best used to jump start the design process.” –Interface Design Pattern Levels, Functioning Form, 2004

In order to maximize the value of patterns, designers need to be aware of common design opportunities and limitations at both macro and micro levels."   continued ...   (Via Functioning Form)

Visual Symbols - User Interface Design, Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Ergonomics

Visual Symbols.

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