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Billy Hollis on Getting Smart with WPF

Thanks to Jonas for sending me a link to this video of Billy Hollis presenting a great WPF business application: Billy Hollis on Getting Smart with WPF The first ~20 minutes of the video walks you through the UI design and talks about how various WPF
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I'm a Motion Design Newbie - TechEd attendee RFID visualiser thingy

Coming from a background in old-school application design, designing for motion is something I didn't have to worry about much in the past - except for maybe the occasional sliding/expanding panel. However, in these days of 'one-page websites', animation

Gamer-influenced Design

Last year I blogged a little about how we can learn to design for Feedback and Problem Solving by drawing inspiration from games design: http://blogs.msdn.com/shanemo/archive/2007/05/22/discretionary-use-of-mandatory-tools-or.aspx (Shameless plug: Sarah
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Of Mapping, Cognitive Load and Credit Card Payments

Every credit card I've ever owned shows the expiry date in MM/YY format. E.g. 07/10. If an online payment site asks me to enter the expiry date by selecting the Month name , they are asking me to perform a mapping from the numerical information on my
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Teaching "Interaction Design Studio" and "Back to the Future: The Next Wave of UI Design" at UPA

I'm teaching two tutorials at UPA (Usability Professionals Association) In Baltimore in June. Interaction Design Studio Interaction Design Studio provides a dynamic, fun and most importantly safe environment for practicing user interface designers, interaction
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Animation - Not just for Green Card Lotteries Anymore

I only just came across this great post at watchingapple.com from last year that describes many of the key animations in OSX (pre-Leopard). Core Animation Indeed For many years animation had a bad reputation amongst UI designers, mostly because of its
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Luke Wroblewski on "Designing for Web 2.0" - Melbourne, Feb 7th

Noted U.S. user interface designer, Luke Wroblewski will be in Melbourne for the VALA conference in February, and has kindly agreed to present at the first CHISIG Victoria meeting for 2008. Topic: “ Designing for Web 2.0 ” Venue: University of Melbourne
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Wireframing in Silverlight 1.0

If you are a designer working on a Silverlight 1.0 project, or if you are working with designers, check out the video by Arturo Toledo entitled "Workflow of Silverlight with Expression and Visual Studio from the recent " Silverlight 1.0 Fire

The problem with UI specs

I met Rene de Paula, fellow UXE from Brazil, our "UX Summit" in Madrid(!) last week. In the break after my " Wireframing with Blend " session, Rene took me out into the hallway and shot this short video. Still need to work on those short answers... http://blogs.msdn.com/renedepaula/archive/2007/10/17/entrevista-prototipando-aplicacoes-interativas-ricas.asp

"Principles of Interaction Design" at OzCHI 2007, Adelaide 28th Nov 2007

I'll be teaching " Principles of Interaction Design " at OzCHI again this year, this time in Adelaide. Also some interesting tutes on Cultural Probes by Gerry Gaffney and John Murphy , Forms Design by Caroline Jarrett and maybe someone from Hiser ?
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No Ideas but in Things

Only just found this while researching for a completely different blog post. Love it. http://www.noideasbutinthings.com/ixd/ "No Ideas But In Things is a library of controls, animations, layouts, and displays that might be a source of inspiration for
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User Feedback and the Halo Silverlight site

If you've got nothing nice to say... One of the problems with having joined Microsoft is that it's harder to criticise. Anyone who has attended my courses (coming up at OzChi , by the way) knows how I rely on sympathetic critique to build interaction
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ARCast UX interview - now with added vision

I ran into Ron Jacobs at TechEd and he told me the video has been posted for my interview with him last year for ARCast. (I posted up a link to the audio back in April - this is the same, just with pictures of me squinting into the sun). I don't think

Why I'm am interaction designer

At MIX the guys from Screenedit asked me what I like about interaction design. I think I need to work on my short answers! Shane Morris Interview Uploaded! I blame the caffeinated American drinks. Technorati Tags: MIX , Interaction design
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High and Low Fidelity Prototyping

Gosh I love the serendipity that is Radio National . Today on Artworks they interviewed a 'Concept Designer'. This guy (Iain) did conceptual mockups for movies like Ratatouille and the Star Wars prequels. The idea is to give the director a vision of how
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