At the start of every web design project, the ongoing struggles reappear. We want to design highly usable and self-evident applications, but we also want to devise innovative, compelling, and exciting interactions that make waves in the market. Projects are more sophisticated than ever, but we have [...]
Designing the Obvious belongs in the toolbox of every person charged with the design and development of Web-based software, from the CEO to the programming team. Designing the Obvious explores the character traits of great Web applications and uses them as guiding principles of application design so[...]
The trick to great design is knowing how to think through each decision so that users don't have to. In "Designing the Moment: Web Interface Design Concepts in Action," Robert Hoekman, Jr., author of "Designing the Obvious," presents over 30 stories that illustrate how to put good design principles [...]