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According to a Harris Interactive poll conducted in September, 49% of Americans believe “wearable tech is a fad.” That sentiment seems to be a result of the less-than-stellar reception given to recently released devices such as the Pebble and the Galaxy Gear.
via Apple iWatch Already in Production, Report Says.
In the wearable devices market we need the same step Apple did with the first iPhone: touch moved from something almost unusable and for-geek-only to something natural that anyone could handle. Will Apple again do the magic?
PierG
Here is a nice idea from the new G+ app for iOS: when you click the ‘add link’ button, the app suggests what’s in the clipboard starting from the idea that you probably will not type the link but that you have copied it in the clipboard.
Nice and unique, as fas as I’ve seen in the apps I have.
Well done Google 🙂
PierG
Here is another real life example after my Another (good) example of (bad) UX design.
Do you want some water? Put the glass in the proper place and push one of the two buttons over the glass: one is supposed to give you cold water, the other water at room temperature.
Now the question: which is the button that gives you cold water? The white one or the blue one? Pick your choice 🙂
PierG
p.s. And don’t ask me about the small round red button next to the glass: I’m too scared to push it!
Extremely interesting study by Google on the usage of smartphones, tablets, PCs … or better on the usage of ‘screens’: The New Multi-screen World.
Thanks to @HagakureLive to link the presentation in his tweet.
PierG
I’ve collected some resources about “UX and friends” and I want to share them with you. I hope they can inspire or be helpful!
Our User eXperience (UX) Reading List
http://uxpassion.com/blog/various/user-experience-ux-reading-list
UX Design as a Two-Way Conversation
http://uxmag.com/articles/ux-design-as-two-way-conversation?utm_tone=sf
Developing UX Agility: Letting Go of Perfection
http://www.uxmatters.com/mt/archives/2012/06/developing-ux-agility-letting-go-of-perfection.php
Our User eXperience (UX) Reading List
http://uxpassion.com/blog/various/user-experience-ux-reading-list
PierG
Dear #twitter, if you are down …. how should I tweet it?
PierG
I’ve collected some resources about “UX and friends” and I want to share them with you. I hope they can inspire or be helpful!
SEO & UX – Working together to make your site better
http://www.portent.com/blog/seo/seo-ux-working-together.htm
5 Reasons Why Metaphors Can Improve the User Experience
http://sixrevisions.com/user-interface/5-reasons-why-metaphors-can-improve-the-user-experience/
“4 UI Lessons For Instagram, From Facebook’s New Instagram Clone prsm.tc/QnviC5 via @prismatic”
– Piergiorgio Grossi
“Eyes On Pinterest: How People Look at Your Boards prsm.tc/13xqVh via @prismatic”
– Piergiorgio Grossi
PierG
I’ve collected some resources about “UX and friends” and I want to share them with you. I hope they can inspire or be helpful!
Super useful online tools to work with images
http://www.catswhocode.com/blog/super-useful-online-tools-to-work-with-images
New Design Practices for Touch-free Interactions
http://uxmag.com/articles/new-design-practices-for-touch-free-interactions
7 Basic Best Practices for Buttons
http://www.uxmatters.com/mt/archives/2012/05/7-basic-best-practices-for-buttons.php
Building a modern grid system
http://www.netmagazine.com/tutorials/building-modern-grid-system
PierG
I’ve collected some resources about “UX and friends” and I want to share them with you. I hope they can inspire or be helpful!
Is the New Facebook Timeline a Failure in Design?
http://www.jeffbullas.com/2012/05/03/is-the-new-facebook-timeline-a-failure-in-design/
A Persona Template
http://www.romanpichler.com/blog/agile-product-innovation/persona-template-for-agile-product-management/
37 Best Wireframing, Prototyping and Mockup Tools for Web Design and Planning
http://www.quertime.com/article/arn-2012-05-02-1-37-best-wireframing-prototyping-and-mockup-tools-for-web-design-and-planning/
How text editing on the iPad should be prsm.tc/VH36XV via @prismatic
PierG
I’ve collected some resources about “UX and friends” and I want to share them with you. I hope they can inspire or be helpful!
Usability Design Considerations for Web Forms
http://www.onextrapixel.com/2012/04/13/usability-design-considerations-for-web-forms/
The Death of the Wireframe? Towards An Integrated Approach to UX Design
http://www.fabernovel.com/en/blog/284-the-death-of-the-wireframe-towards-an-integrated-approach-to-ux-design
The New Google+ Is More Beautiful Than Facebook
http://www.fastcodesign.com/1669497/the-new-google-is-more-beautiful-than-facebook-but-it-doesn-t-matter
PierG
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