information architecture

Prototype Fidelity Web 2.0 Expo NYC

May 15, 2009

Prototype Fidelity Web 2.0 Expo NYC View more presentations from futileboy. These are the slide from the presentation that was given by Matthew and myself at the last Web 2.0 Expo in NY 2008. It really needs us talking to get the most out of it, but I wanted to share, because sharing is nice.

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Simple CSS based wireframe annotation

October 22, 2008

A while back I created a simple CSS based solution to annotate wireframes for one of my clients. This created a simple web based view of the wireframes. I created the wireframes in OmniGraffle. As a side note, I love OmniGraffle. It’s one of my most favorite applications. The Omni Group makes amazing software in [...]

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Prototyping links

August 21, 2008

Make Perfect iPhone Mockups (We Can’t Help With The Actual App) If you’re looking to mock up an iPhone app during the design or coding process, a good place to start is the fully editable PSD file on teehan+lax that includes samples of most elements. (tags: iphone mockup prototype tools) ‘Indexed’ Shapes – for that [...]

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Microsoft’s Listas

May 22, 2008

Okay How did I miss the Microsoft Labs Listas service. I’ve been going on for ages about how much I’ve wanted a service like this. In fact I started to build one my self, because I couldn’t find anything like it. This site almost matches the spec I wrote for myself except it’s better in [...]

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Tweetclouds

May 15, 2008

I tried out tweedclouds today and found out just how boring my tweets are! Actually to be fair it’s a mix of my delicious and tweets. I already knew my delicious was chocked full of “interesting” stuff. That’s mostly what I use it for. To bookmark stuff that I won’t remember after a first reading, [...]

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Polar bear book sizes

May 12, 2008

Polar bear book sizes Originally uploaded by futileboy Just got the third version of the Polar Bear book from Roy C.. Thank you! I have on my shelf the first and second editions. the first edition is 189 pages the second edition 440 pages the third edition 486 pages So why is the second edition [...]

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Microsoft Surface in AT&T Retail Store

May 2, 2008

I’m not sure why we don’t have one of these here in Seattle with AT&T wireless based here and Microsoft here. It seems silly. That being said, this video is a nice demo of the experience.

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Oxcyon Centralpoint CMS/Portal Taxonomy

March 31, 2007

Those who classify the information control the information.

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Programmed personal homepages over the last 20 years

September 5, 2006

Niall Kennedy is doing a series on personalized home pages and their history and it’s very nice indeed.

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User Interface Design Patterns

July 27, 2006

Here are a couple of interesting sites with information about UI design patterns. User Interface Design Patterns: Introduction Design Pattern library (tags: IA information_architecture design ui interface gui patterns) www.welie.com — patterns in Interaction Design Design Pattern Library (tags: information_architecture patterns design ui IA)

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