User Interface principles in web design

on October 21st, 2009

There is much hype surrounding website UI design, and a large variety of tools claiming to help optimise the said interface; however, the most useful piece of theory I have found on the topic is dated 1998 and was written by somebody called Talin, whose home page now returns a 404.

It was written with reference to program design rather than website design, but I think these 14 principles apply cross-topic.

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Recent work: Web design concept

on November 5th, 2008

Concept for a web application also meant to integrate with facebook; concept didn’t go ahead, but I quite like it, personally. Comments, feedback, constructive criticism would be much appreciated! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on [...]

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One hundred free RSS icons / badges

on November 2nd, 2008

Finally got the time to do these – just some RSS icons in a few different colours and sizes. You can just right-click and save image to your computer. Alternatively there is a link to a zip archive containing all the icons at the bottom of the page. All the images are transparent png files [...]

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Web design – ANRA

on October 23rd, 2008

Website design and development for Australian National Retailers Association (ANRA). Built on the Business Catalyst platform with custom web apps. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend

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Dev Opera launches Web Standards Curriculum

on July 8th, 2008

An overview of Opera’s new free Web Standards development course and a short incursion into the new HTML5 elements and attributes that will potentially change the way we optimise a page for both the user and the search engines.

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