Insights: UX & Design

Elements of Transformation: Business Process...

03/26/2012 By Alex Asianov In Enterprise

It’s Friday. Mary the mailroom clerk scans an invoice into the system and makes sure it is coded with the vendor and project code. Thank goodness for the new straight-through-processing workflow-enabled application toolbelt (SWEAT) system put in by Big Consulting, Inc. (BCI) as part of a business process automation project. SWEAT routes the batch of data to Bob, the...

Responsive Web Design - The Universal...

11/21/2011 By Andres Bohorquez In UX & Design

Imagine having a jigsaw puzzle that adapts to any surface you set it on, from a humble coffee table to a grand marble dining table. This, in essence, is what responsive web design is all about. The multitude of new device platforms and respective resolutions give us the opportunity to reach our target web visitors and potential clients in many different places; we...

Content Before Design

10/17/2011 By Brent Arnold In UX & Design

“Content precedes design. Design in the absence of content is not design, it’s decoration.”- Jeffrey Zeldman

Practically everyone in the web industry has heard the phrase “when do we need our copy by?” at least once from their clients. Unfortunately, it is not always an easy question to answer, largely because in reality it is part of a greater overarching...

An iPad Compatibility Checklist for Your...

10/3/2011 By Michael Montecuollo In Mobile

Have you checked your website analytics lately? You may have noticed that Apple's iPad as well as other tablet devices, are starting to show up as a not-so-insignificant portion of the traffic paying your site a visit.

While an iPad app or even a tablet-specific version of your site may be on a future roadmap, there are a few changes you can make right now that...

Dangers of Dummy Text

09/12/2011 By Michael Montecuollo In UX & Design

In a perfect world, user experience designers would receive all of the materials necessary to complete a web or mobile design project ahead of time, approved and unlikely to change. Items such as strategy documentation, business rules, and a copy deck would all have gone through a rigorous process of creation, refinement and approval.As we all know, we do not live in that...

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