Tag Archives: Interaction design

Great ramp-up experience on the new Flickr photo page

Flickr have redesigned their photo page and their interactive tour of the new layout and features is exemplary. Read the full post for observations on how Flickr provide a great ramp-up user experience.
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Create easier navigations using Naview – Sign up for Early Access now

Naview helps you to design and build navigation prototypes quickly and test the usability of your navigation with users. It is made specifically for user experience and information architects, business analysts and web designers who design large website structures. We have been working hard on a new version of Naview and the beta is finally out! Read the full post for more.
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Tip: Reuse your designs with OmniGraffle shared layers

When designing wireframes you typically have common elements like header and footer that you want to include on several separate screens. Read the full post on how to use OmniGraffle Pro shared layers to maintain and reuse these common elements.
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Design detail: An easier music video directory

We helped redesign an online service called Dancentral, "the ultimate dance music video directory." See the full post for 'before' and 'after' screenshots and further details.
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Naview videos: Introduction and sharing navigation structures

Read the full post for a video introduction to Naview and an overview of the new sharing functionality.
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Test your screen designs with Infomaki

You are redesigning an existing website or working on a completely new design. How do you make sure your design helps users achieve their goals easily? By testing with real users. Infomaki is a new open source tool from NYPL Digital Experience Group for getting quick feedback on how easy your website is to use. Read the full post for our experiences on how to run effective, lightweight usability testing using Infomaki.
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Naview: Navigation preview tool for rapid IA prototyping

Naview is a new navigation preview tool for rapid information architecture prototyping. It helps information architects design and visualise a new navigational structure and aims to bridge the gap between card sorting and IA user testing. Read the full post for more.
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Design detail: Form field input prompts

Key function on any business website is the ability to contact the company. Several pages on the Volkside website lead you to the contact information page, and the contact form therein. Read the full post on how we applied the Input Prompt design pattern to help users enter their contact details easier.
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