Designing a web app with character

Written on May 8th, 2008, by Cristian

Denise Wilton, designer at Moo.com talks in a session for Future of Web Design London, about how to build web apps that not only work well, but have their own special character and personality.

As well as sharing tips from her design experience, Denise discusses the important role that copy plays in building a credible, web app too. She delivers some advice on making your web app seem more human, confident.

WordPress 2.5 Interface Review

Written on March 20th, 2008, by Cristian
Wordpress 2.5 Sneak Peek - A customizable dashboard, multi-file upload, built-in galleries, one-click plugin upgrades, tag management, built-in Gravatars, full text feeds, and faster load times sound interesting? Then WordPress 2.5 might be the release for you. It’s been in the oven for a while, and we’re finally ready to open the doors a bit to give you a taste. For […]

After reading the above post I downloaded the Release Candidate of Wordpress 2.5, installed on my local machine and test it. I wanted to see how the interface looks and what is new in WP 2.5. I must admit that I wasn’t very surprised. I was expecting more changes in the good way.

There are some good stuff and bad stuff that I will post about.

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36 Creative Logos

Written on March 20th, 2008, by Cristian

DzineBLog has made a selection of the kick ass creative logos of this year, they picked the best 36 logos around the net that are impressing.

I must admit that the selection is good and I put on the banner the logos that I likes most and that are creative.

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Product pages: so much suck, so easy to fix

Written on February 29th, 2008, by Cristian

Vitamin article by Amy Hoy on the successful design of product pages, with regard to user experience. Comparison of Firefox and Opera websites.

Great article and usability tutorial!

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