Archive for the ‘Inspiring’ Category

Finding focus while trying to work — Konigi Google voice with your existing number — Google Voice Blog 10 UX blogs you should be reading — UX Booth Google takes on iTunes with music search — Times Online The 10 best educational websites — Times Online Usability experts are from Mars, graphic designers are from [...]

Apple bucks recession trend with record sales and profits — The Guardian Speaking of Apple, check out their new Magic Mouse — Apple.com Fix it — Even if it ain’t broke — Fast Company Focusing interaction design with design strategy — UX Booth A place to ask questions about the user experience disciplines — UX [...]

15 common mistakes in e-commerce design and how to avoid them — Smashing Magazine Usability testing demystefied — A List Apart Performance comparison of major web browsers — Six Revisions How to understand your users with personas — Carsonified Design as a differentiator — Brand Freeze Google Wave 101 — Life Hacker Meeting with the [...]

14 awesome powerpoint resources — Work Awesome Tools for sketching user experiences — UX Booth To change effectively, change just one thing — Harvard Business Blog Try A/B Testing at — ABTests.com 5 powerful WYSIWIG editors for web-based applications — Woork Up Showcase of logos with folds — Designm.ag Minimising complexity in user interfaces — [...]

Popular logos with hidden symbolisms — Six Revisions 10 things to remember before launching a website — The Design O’Blog Why your next website should be designed with wireframes — Build Internet Internal site search analysis: simple, effective, life altering! — A List Apart Technology + Design = Apple? — The Huffington Post What’s golden [...]

Playfulness, usability and context: the three pillars of a delightful user experience — User Experience Blog 10 common typography mistakes — The Design Cubicle Effective Twitter backgrounds: examples and best practices — Smashing Magazine 10 useful usability findings and guidelines — Smashing Magazine Simplicity in good web design: advantages & how to — Noupe Follow [...]

Here’s a video I’ve seen played a few times lately which to be honest gives me goosebumps. Just to get you started, here are some mind blowing facts from first 30 seconds: By 2010, Gen Ys will outnumber Baby Boomers 96% will be on a social network Social media has taken over porn as the [...]

Along with 45,000 other people, Bluewire Media team members ran, walked and talked the 10km Bridge to Brisbane fun run. Out of the Bluewire runners, Stuart Bowden took the 2009 honours in a record (Bluewire) time of 37:30 mins and was followed in by David Darbyshire (50:30 mins) and Sam Sargent (55:00mins). New recruit Montse Balbuena also finished her [...]

Conroy urged to ‘end net censorship farce’ — Sydney Morning Herald Adelaide commuters get free wireless entertainment platform — Anthill Online There’s no social media revolution — Paul Seaman’s Review Internet Explorer posts largest loss since ’08; Firefox, Chrome, Safari gain — ZD Net Google CEO Eric Schmidt on the future of search — Tech [...]

15 great free online file sharing alternatives — Hongkiat The case for content strategy: Motown style — A List Apart Free and commercial stock photography sites — Smashing Magazine 12 reputation management tools to track your name — The BINC Blog Panasonic gets savvy to social media — Digital Media Microsoft takes more steps towards [...]