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Category: Process and Methods

Simplify your work and your life by learning the tools and techniques that authors have used to conquered gnarly problem spaces. From avoiding burnout to doing scrappy research on a shoestring budget, you’ll benefit from their experience, avoid making the mistakes they made, and go on to make all new mistakes of your own. (Then contribute your learnings back to us!)

June 13, 2007 Design Principles / Learning From Others / Podcasts and Posters / User Centered

Straight From the Horse’s Mouth with Derek Featherstone

Posted by Christina Wodtke

Christina talks with web accessibility expert Derek Featherstone about the emergence of accessibility as a way towards better structure and more usefulness.
(Part 2 of a series)

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June 5, 2007 Design Principles / Foundational Thinking / Visual and Visible

What Does Rich Mean?

Posted by Uday Gajendar

Amid the hype of Web 2.0, “rich” has become a prime buzzword. Using the concepts of Classical rhetoric as a framework, Uday Gajendar looks to transcend the hype and dig into the value of richness for digital products.

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May 22, 2007 Deliverables / Process and Methods

Comics: Not just for laughs!

Posted by Rebekah Sedaca

Using comics is a novel means of communicating complex design concepts. There is has been a lot of talk about it recently, but it this medium only reserved for artists? Rebekah Sedaca decided to give it a try. It worked and she’s outlined her process and tools that you may be able to use.

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April 17, 2007 Business Design / Case Studies / Process and Methods

Enterprise IA Methodologies:

Posted by James Robertson

Information architects working within enterprises are confronted by unique challenges, relating to organisational culture, business processes, and internal politics. James Robertson pulls the strands of situational spaghetti to get to the root of the project.

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April 2, 2007 Case Studies / From the Editors / Interfaces / Process and Methods / Visual and Visible

Two Designers, Two Years, One Facelift…

Posted by Alex Chang

From contest winners to struggling to define what “magazine” means online, Alex Chang and Matt Titchener reinvented Boxes and Arrows’ look and feel. Here is their tale…

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