CategoryWeb Design

June 13, 2011 — This artcile looks for influences and ideas that have evolved into what has been known since the mid-20th century as “Scandinavian design”. Katrín Eyþórsdóttir also offers some thoughts on how to incorporate its principles in your work today. Read more…

June 9, 2011 — Ben Seigel shares this guide in order to help clients, other designers, businesses and organizations plan and realize successful websites. A road overview of the process of developing a website: from the initial needs assessment through the launch, maintenance and follow-up. Read more…

June 6, 2011 — Because navigation can vary so much between websites, there are no set guidelines. In this article, we go through some methods and best practices. Read more…

June 3, 2011 — If there’s one boiled-down, oversimplified thing you need to grasp about content strategy, it is this: know your audience. In this article, Allie Gray shares her advice for newcomers. Read more…

May 24, 2011 — Memorability, virality, desirability and data collection are the four items your “coming soon” page must score high. Read this article by Sacha G, to learn how to make a good teaser page. Read more…

May 20, 2011 — Long-term relationships with products are not easy to maintain. In this article, Thomas Giannattasio goes through some fundamental design requirements that brands should take into account in order to survive in the marketplace. Read more…

May 18, 2011 — Daniel Waisberg focuses on error and maintenance pages, both from tracking as well as usability perspectives. Also, go through a good number of examples on how to use analytics and defensive design in order to optimize user experience for such pages. Read more…

May 12, 2011 — Michael Tuck shows how to add “app”-like icons to your sites for mobile and desktop browser displays. Identify your site with an icon that stands out from the crowd. Read more…

April 28, 2011 — Sam Quayle explores how the best in the Web industry are already adapting to personalization, instant data, and real-time communication. We are living a a new chapter in the evolution of the Web and “real-time data” and a more “personalized Web” mark two milestones. Read more…

April 19, 2011 — A look at some interesting and original ways to present navigation menus content. Approach these techniques, making sure they fit the context of your design, always prioritizing a good navigation and a richer user experience. Read more…