Tag Archives: UX

Adaptive Content (with a dash of jQuery)

Aral Balkan posted the following snippet on Twitter just now: <span>u</span><span class="hideIf320">ser e</span><span class="capIf320">x</span><span class="hideIf320">perience</span> followed by the explanation:

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On Interfaces, Plugins and the finer points of Application Design

I’ve been thinking a lot about interface design recently. Around client projects, I’ve been working on a premium WordPress theme called Bauhaus, which I’ll shortly be releasing on ThemeForest. I’ve spent a lot of time wrangling options in the WordPress admin interface, done a lot of research across the web and I’ve come to a startling conclusion, a lot of people are doing interface design wrong. Read more…

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Twitter gets a facelift: the new Twitter interface deconstructed

Twitter is rolling out a new UI for its web client, and I think they’ve got it right. 78% of users are using the website to post and read tweets, and the updated interface incorporates a lot of features previously … Read more…

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Improving the User Experience with Browser Sniffing: UX Tips for a Better Website

We’re used to using browser sniffing to work around incompatibilities, to serve different stylesheets or scripts to different User-Agents with different capabilities. Of course, that approach has fallen by the wayside in recent times, with best practice now dictating that … Read more…

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