Posts Tagged ‘interaction design’

Five tips to improve your user interface design

Posted Thursday, January 14th, 2010 by Richard Caddick

Five top tips to improve user interface design at an early stage of project development.

Pagination: a lazy interface decision or a useful design pattern?

Posted Friday, August 7th, 2009 by Walt Buchan

Pagination offers designers a way to break up large volumes of content across multiple pages, but does it help users to navigate to the information they are looking for?

Thoughts on interaction design for visually impaired users

Posted Friday, July 10th, 2009 by James Rosenberg

Accessibility needs to do more than just make it possible for people with disabilities to use a website – it needs to make it an enjoyable experience too.

Web form design guidelines: an eyetracking study

Posted Monday, April 27th, 2009 by Chui Chui Tan

Chui Chui has been investigating elements of form design using four popular website’s sign up forms. Here are the results of her eye tracking research.

Interview with John Knight from Vodafone and the BCS

Posted Thursday, February 5th, 2009 by Giles Colborne

John Knight is a leading figure in the UK within the user centred design community and the BCS Interaction Group. Giles recently had the opportunity to interview him about his thoughts on the UCD process and user research in general.

Application level navigation

Posted Monday, January 19th, 2009 by Richard Caddick

Some thoughts around keeping a user updated on the state of their account wherever they are on a site.

Touch Screen Gaming

Posted Friday, January 9th, 2009 by Giles Colborne

The popularity of touch screen devices are causing game designers new interaction challenges.

Navigation bars, or no navigation bars?

Posted Monday, October 6th, 2008 by Chui Chui Tan

Navigation bars are a staple feature of most websites…but are they really needed?

Interview with the BBC’s Future Media Technology Creative Director

Posted Monday, September 22nd, 2008 by Giles Colborne

Giles talks with the BBC’s Jane Murison about mobile user interface design and its future.

Designing a better search

Posted Thursday, September 18th, 2008 by Giles Colborne

Giles talks about designing better (and simpler) user interfaces for searching.