Graceful flash degradation
It has been quite some time since I last wrote an article here, and I hope you all enjoyed the summer and summer holiday. I read a lot of blogs each day and I must say that there's a decent amount of...
View ArticleConsistency. Key element in extraordinary UX
Throughout their life people develop different patterns. These patterns are visible in how people interact with each other, actions they usually take for similar scenarios. Some develop tics. A tic is...
View ArticleCreating motion blur without special software
Should you be on holiday, and run out of Photoshop, Fireworks, Illustrator or your favorite image editing software, you need not panic if you need to apply a motion blur effect to an image. You could...
View ArticleSite redesign & how to lose 50% of your business
A couple of months ago I wrote an article about service marketplaces, and one such marketplace I gave as example was guru.com. This article is again about the same site, which was recently poorly...
View ArticleGraceful flash degradation, reloaded!
A couple of weeks ago I talked about graceful flash degradation: what it means, issues that arise while developing in flash, and how to fix them properly. This is the second article on the topic....
View ArticleForms. Can’t live with them. Can’t live without them.
What language does your local store clerk speak? Your own language you say. What language do the web forms you build speak? Do they speak the same language as your site's visitors? Your clerk greets...
View ArticleThink outside the box! “the team” perfect page!
Demo preview? Just in case you can't wait till the end of the article, here's a demo of what we're doing today in this tutorial. Concept Each time you get to a site to check out who works at a certain...
View ArticleGet rid of unused elements in your designs
Just in case you didn't realize, a couple of days ago I have removed the unused header here on Web International Awards. When the blog got redesigned last year in March, that header was planned to...
View ArticleImpressive web forms. From coding to validation!
Preview of the tutorial Quite some time ago I have published the first part of this series. Today I'll tackle coding a good webform, styling it, client-side and server-side validating. The first part...
View ArticleAlways ask the right questions in your webforms!
Before diving in into the issue, I'd like to point out this great article over Usability Post that describes a delicate issue: using verbs on labels and buttons. Applying the same idea, it's best if...
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