Skip to content
Boxes and Arrows

Boxes and Arrows

The design behind the design

  • Home
  • Posts
  • Authors
  • About Us
  • Contact Us

Category: Content Strategy

Content strategy is all too often overlooked. From designing for readers to search and metadata to taxonomy, our authors explore the many facets of content.

May 14, 2013 Content Strategy / Foundational Thinking / Interfaces

Is the iPad mobile?

Posted by Marina Lin

My Android phone died on the train when I was several stops away from my destination. I should have remembered where I was supposed to get off, but, like everyone else, I rely on technology to offload cognitive processes when

Continue reading
April 20, 2011 Design Principles / Interactivity / Search and Metadata / User Centered

Novices Orienteer, Experts Teleport

Posted by Tyler Tate

Expertise significantly impacts how we seek information online. Tyler Tate explores how the differences between novices and experts help us design better search interfaces for both groups of users.

Continue reading
April 9, 2010 Interactivity / Interfaces / Search and Metadata

Faceted Finding with Super-Powered Breadcrumbs

Posted by Greg Nudelman

Greg Nudelman’s recent research into faceted search reveals the weaknesses in half-way attempts to combine facets and breadcrumbs. He recommends a “super-breadcrumb” design that takes faceted search to the next level.

Continue reading
August 3, 2009 Content Strategy / Deliverables / Interfaces / Visual and Visible

The Content Conundrum

Posted by Christopher Detzi

Designers often dismiss deep consideration of content. Chris Detzi shows how this affects project implementation and helps us
create experiences that hold
content more effectively.

Continue reading
August 28, 2008 Interactivity / Interfaces / Learning From Others / Search and Metadata

Applying Turing’s Ideas to Search

Posted by John Ferrara

Alan Turing’s ideas about artificial intelligence have not panned out exactly as he expected back in the 1950s. These ideas, however, can be used in interface design. John Ferrara shows us how they apply to designing search.

Continue reading

Posts pagination

«Previous Posts 1 2 3 4 5 … 7 Next Posts»

Categories

Archives

Donate

Boxes and Arrows is a volunteer-run publication. We'd appreciate your support in keeping it running.

Boxes and Arrows LLC 2001-2021 | All Rights Reserved