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Craftsmanship
Are you a craftsman in your job? Do you look at how other people do it and comb over the details, critiquing or praising each element? Do you consider yourself a student of the game? Someone who is striving to … Continue reading
The UX of Google Translate API
I made this page as a proof-of-concept for the Google Translate API. The Google Translate developer page was helpful, as was the jQuery wrapper for it. It was easy to implement and works very quickly. Unfortunately, the results stink. Sarah, … Continue reading
The UX of URL Names
At work, there are a few servers that are getting launched for a new service. I said that the name of the URL is a design element and users will see it and react to it. I got several looks … Continue reading
The UX of monthly release cycles
Several years ago, I went to a P-Camp Unfonference. (It was fun and I strongly recommended giving it a try.) It was at that conference that I realized how long most release cycles were. They were running quarterly releases or longer. One … Continue reading
Scratching the UX itch
A great design solution usually doesn’t show up first in line. It doesn’t have a T-Shirt that says “I’m the best answer”. It’s hard to know when you struck gold and when you struck plain dirt. This is the same … Continue reading