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Non-designers are often called upon to make judgments about interfaces. Perhaps you are a business owner evaluating your new website, or a project manager looking at mockups from your designer. What do you look for in the design? And how do you give feedback in a more meaningful way than “It looks nice” or “It seems hard to use”. While the full-depth of understanding design cannot be covered in a short article, here are some guidelines to help you out. - Svetolish

videos from user experience conference where they discuss design principles and interaction techniques to create strong emotional responses and social engagement through visceral interaction, discuss designing experiences through make believe abd more... - Svetolish

audio files from UX Week 2007 http://uxweek2007.adaptivepath.com/ - Svetolish

#events #conference #coverage #presentations - Yury Vetrov

There are quite a few best practices and encountered some potential pitfalls on Do’s and Don’ts of Usability Testing - Svetolish

Balsamiq Mockups, Mockingbird, HotGloo, MockFlow, Pencil, Omnigraffle, iRise, Mockup Screens, Axure, Pidoco, Protoshare, ForeUI, Microsoft Visio, DUB DENIM, GUI Design Studio - Svetolish

Concept Draw http://www.conceptdraw.com/en/ - Svetolish

MS Expression http://www.microsoft.com/express... - Svetolish

There are UI resources as well as showcasing the best in design pattern solutions... they all offer one thing in common… they all strive for better User Experience one design pattern at a time/ See the comments to the article there are some more resources :) - Svetolish

Personas are a powerful tool for helping you to better understand the needs of your users. In this comic, drawn exclusively for Think Vitamin, you’ll learn more about Personas and how they’ll revolutionize the way you design and build web sites. - Yury Vetrov

Суперский фотообзор + анализ ИМХО автора. Сами по себе Картинки говорят многое о выбранной стратегии компаний по развитию бренда, построение взаимоотношений с клиентом, стратегии продвижения, реклама... - Svetolish

Great post. Here are some handy lessons that are likely to be applicable to your business, regardless of what type of business you have, how to analyse and improve a site’s conversion based on data - Svetolish

In this post we’ll feature a number of resources, tools, software, checklists, articles, and more, that can help you to design and develop highly usable websites. - Svetolish

Considering icons, colours, wording and behaviour too can go along way to improving the usability of your next web design. It is worth noting that it is one of the easier ways to do so and is often overlooked. - Svetolish

Reseach... eRetailers looking at reducing shopping cart abandonment should consider showing shipping and handling costs earlier in the process, or add a tool to their site that makes it easier for shoppers to save and compare products. The latter would especially appeal to female shoppers. - Svetolish

это класcическая тема, похоже ее глючит - Svetolish

через какое? - похлопайте моей идее

поменяла темку и все стало ок :) - Svetolish

This library, compatible with Axure versions 5.5 and up, contains many of the standard widgets you will need to prototype basic social functionality. - Svetolish

Sketching solutions in pencil or on a whiteboard is an effective way to involve clients and users in the design process. Seeing a sketch invites suggestions and discussion in a way that clean-lined wireframes sometimes inhibits. After all, it's a sketch and not a final design, right? - Svetolish

excellent model from Bill Gassman to start working with clients to analyze web-resources - Svetolish

As author says: here are four kinds of landing page tests that can help you learn about your market. What you test on your pages—and what you learn from those tests—can better inform tactics and strategies throughout your entire marketing program - Svetolish