pidoco1's Articles http://www.goinglegal.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com Social Network conventions? - a lesson for wireframes Apparently, social media websites are the “thing” nowadays, from the ever-present Facebook to the recently launched Pinterest in 2010. Even Microsoft is lanching the new Windows So.cl Social Network. But can Microsoft really succeed in this area? For thos... http://www.goinglegal.com/social-network-conventions--a-lesson-for-wireframes-2429454.html 27th June 2012 Prototyping Software in Different Industries Prototyping software is gaining popularity in all industries without exception. That is not so surprising. The development process, even for a small product, is often costly. In an effort to reduce process times and late reiteration cycles and, consequent... http://www.goinglegal.com/prototyping-software-in-different-industries-2408138.html 23rd January 2012 Four Basic Steps to Creating a Helpful Wireframe There is a lot of discussion about whether or not creating a wireframe is a necessary step in web development. Some argue that a skillful and experienced web-developer can start immediately with the code. However, creating a website without prior wirefram... http://www.goinglegal.com/four-basic-steps-to-creating-a-helpful-wireframe-2403235.html 09th January 2012 Desktop Notifications and User Interface Design Best Practices Inspired by This is my next blog post. Ever since the explosion of smartphones and tablets the state of notifications (in terms of execution and user interface design) has come under review. The user interface design of iOS notifications was much malig... http://www.goinglegal.com/desktop-notifications-and-user-interface-design-best-practices-2398952.html 16th December 2011 New User Interface Design Patterns in App Design Inspired by the Smashing Magazine blog post. Apple has long been a trendsetter in setting user interface patterns. Considering that they popularized graphical user interfaces this is hardly surprising. From the beginning Apple has been pro-active in se... http://www.goinglegal.com/new-user-interface-design-patterns-in-app-design-2396842.html 07th December 2011 Steve Jobs' Legacy is Assured in Both Product & User Interface Design A day that all tech analysts knew was coming sooner rather than later still managed to catch the blogosphere off guard. That day of course is the resignation of Apple impresario Steve Jobs. His 1997 return to Apple as CEO after being unceremoniously expe... http://www.goinglegal.com/steve-jobs-legacy-is-assured-in-both-product--user-interface-design-2391311.html 21st November 2011 Niehaus Wireframes and the Art of User Interface Design This article is based on Matthias Henrici's blog post on the subject of Niehaus Wireframes Wireframes, in essence, haven't changed much aesthetically since the days of paper prototyping in the mid 80s. Naturally the user interface designs (User Interfa... http://www.goinglegal.com/niehaus-wireframes-and-the-art-of-user-interface-design-2387578.html 14th November 2011