For those that attended my recent talk on User Eperience design and thinking at Rareloop's 'evening of' in Southampton, here is a small summary and link to the slide deck with resources.
For those that are interested, I'm giving a talk on UX Design at the excellent Rareloop monthly event, "evening of", on the 23rd of November in Southampton.
Solent University asked me to be one of speakers at their WebDevCon16 event to give some helpful advice to students and to assist with curricculum development. With things...
Researching with real users is always best and if you get the chance, you should always make sure that you factor this is to your design process. It will get you better results and...
So, I was kindly invited by the guys at @rareloop to assist at a student takeover evening that took place at the end of November, to be available to answer and advise with any UX...
It has struck me that many designers/developers seem to be treating responsive design as the be-all and end-all of design at the moment. The strict adherence to a responsive framework,...
A number of articles caught my eye today, several of which mentioned the HAMBURGER menu.
I can already hear some of you sucking in the air through your teeth and shaking...
I recently read an article I'd discovered via Twitter, written by Jared M. Spool (link at the bottom) and it got me thinking about my approach to responsive design and the way the...
Practical Abstraction - Ensuring Usability and Transcending Usage with Information Architecture
- Is it usable yet?
Dan Klyn, WUD Bristol, 2013
I recently took part in an hour's discussion on twitter, #uxdiscuss. It's a once a week event, as many of these things are, and it was about talks/events. One of the questions asked...
The time has come to complain to all you techincal people out there about the way you write your documentation (well, not all of you, but a VAST majority), especially in the web...
The BBC have been working REALLY hard on driving the semantic web forward and have produced some truly great stuff. This is really worth a read if your getting in to this stuff...
If you're wanting to understand more about the semantic web and what's driving it forward then you should take a look at these short videos. They were shot at the BBC who hosted...
I will now go on to discuss why I CAN’T STAND tag clouds on websites. You know, the jumble of different sized words which you’re expected to click on to find information...