Victor Loux — bookmarks tagged “UX”

Why GUIs suck, revisited | InfoWorld

infoworld.com/article/2623704/network-management/why-guis-suck--revisited.html

Still think that GUIs rule on IT gear? You're so wrong. As proof, a tale of woe that contrasts the GUI and command-line approaches

Design for Time Well Spent

timewellspent.io/

Shitty UI/UX Analogies

shittyuiuxanalogies.tumblr.com/

How Quartz Onboards New Users | User Onboarding

useronboard.com/how-quartz-onboards-new-users/

Let's stop talking about quality - Coding with Honour

blog.samstokes.co.uk/blog/2016/02/24/quality-vs-empathy/

If you tell people that your estimates are higher than expected because you want to do a quality job, some of them will think you’re spending time refactoring and writing tests, and some will think you’re going pixel-by-pixel in Photoshop. Some of them will end up disappointed.

The IxD Library - A collection of materials related to Interaction Design

theixdlibrary.com/

Why Johnny Can't Encrypt: A Usability Evaluation of PGP 5.0

gaudior.net/alma/johnny.pdf

Falsehoods programmers believe about addresses

mjt.me.uk/posts/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-addresses/

Building Project Comet: Details Matter — Medium

medium.com/@notwebsafe/building-project-comet-details-matter-c7a695304d46

Project Comet: Designing with Real Data — Medium

medium.com/@anirudhs/project-comet-designing-with-real-data-959beccb5c1a

Earlier this month we announced Project Comet to the world and the reception has been tremendous. The team and I are hum…

Interact London 2015 talks

youtube.com/playlist

Page Weight Doesn't Matter

nateberkopec.com/2015/11/05/page-weight-doesnt-matter.html

There's one universal law of front-end performance - less is more. Simple pages are fast pages. We all know this - it isn't controversial. Complexity...