Category: Design

  • AIGA relaunches GAIN journal of business and design

    AIGA, a designers’ professional association is relaunching its web journal, GAIN: The Gain journal is dedicated to stimulating thinking at the intersection of design and business. Through rigorous case studies and thoughtful interviews, the journal demonstrates how the process of design can be used to solve business problems, foster innovation, build meaningful customer relationships and…

  • Yahoo launches UI blog

    Since leading sites such as Yahoo and Google set expectations for users across the web, I’m glad to see that Yahoo is sharing their user-experience philosophy in the form of their new User Interface Blog.

  • IE7 to offer better CSS support

    Todd sent around this post from the IE team’s blog regarding the changes they made to CSS in IE7 Beta Preview, and this MSDN article that describes the changes in more depth, adding: I think the important thing to remember is that this isn

  • Designing a site from back to front

    In Home Page Goals Derek Powazek explains why he designs the deepest pages of a site first before working his way back to the home page: Before I get into those goals, here

  • Starting points for typographical inspiration

    I don’t design type, but I wish I did. I’m posting this iStockphoto.com article, Know Your Type, here as a reminder to read it later when I’m not as slammed.

  • "Wireframing AJAX is a bitch"

    Web guru Jeffrey Zeldman examines the “Web 2.0” hype that threatens to overwhelm some of the legitimate advances in rich application development for the web in his article Web 3.0 at A List Apart, noting that it’s hard to map out AJAX interactions and putting the bubblicious flavor of the hype in context with this…