User Experience (UX) in the Philippines
What I haven’t been telling you, my friends, is that I’ve been into User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) since 2007. I shared a lot of articles here when I was still starting. As work got the best of me, I had little time to write. Now my new teammate, Allan, has influenced me to reboot my old website – UX Philippines. It was just an old domain I bought over a year a...
Read MoreWhat To Do When No One Reads Your Blog
Last week I was uninspired. I was on vacation – with plenty of time to write an article. The hot weather, however, was too distracting. Also – my regular sources of newsworthy topics seemed irrelevant. I peeked amidst the noise of my blog feeds. After the first 20 or so titles, I didn’t even bother anymore. The noise, it seems, has simply gotten louder. Those few noteworthy...
Read More[Paper Prototyping] How To Move a TV with One Finger
First, I’ll tell you about Paper Prototyping: Paper prototyping is a widely used method in the user-centered design process, a process that helps developers to create software that meets the user’s expectations and needs – in this case, especially for designing and testing user interfaces. It is throwaway prototyping and involves creating rough, even-hand sketched, drawings of...
Read MoreOne Simple Way to Help Improve Your User’s Password Strength
If you start into web development, here’s a simple yet elegant way to improve your user’s password strength. I’ve seen this applied to Gator Hosting WHM system. Basically have a bar that fills up from red (weak password) to green (very strong password). This simple feedback mechanism works for me. It hints the user to improve their passwords yet doesn’t take up too much...
Read MoreWho Else Wants To Improve Their Web User’s Experience?
You start by learning User Experience and Usability concepts. I know I did. How? You should join in the different available talks. There are two coming your way. One session is scheduled today (this evening) at the G2VC Techbar. It’s called the Mini Web Design Conference – Form, Function & Class. The talks include: CakePHP, PHP Template Pages and ModRewrite by Rick Ong Moving...
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