[IxDA Discuss] CSS Wizard tools

2009-02-11 Thread Jeff Noyes
I'm in the midst of designing a tool that allows users to style a website via the interface. Most sites that do this allow you to pick a canned theme, apply a few colors, fonts, etc, and maybe even have an advanced view where you can edit the CSS directly. Couple questions on this... 1. Can you

Re: [IxDA Discuss] UI gallery

2009-02-11 Thread Jeff Noyes
Www.interfacepatterns.com //similar On 2/11/09 4:35 PM, Angel Marquez angel.marq...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.guidebookgallery.org/ads/magazines/misc Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Interaction Designer vs User Experience Designer vs User Interface designer

2009-02-10 Thread Jeff Noyes
I would suggest looking through the archives. This question (or at least a derivative) has been asked many times. On 2/10/09 12:44 PM, Batyah Rubin rubin.bat...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Stewart, Thank you for your answer. Many people were kind enough to reply and it appears that there is no

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Open source user experience

2009-02-09 Thread Jeff Noyes
I'm glad to see this post. Drupal is a good example. Until recently, Drupal was largely built with little help from folks like us. The founder, Dries Buytaert, however is a strong believer in usability and experience and managed to get Drupal formally tested twice in lab setting. Given the

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Would you test my designs?

2009-01-25 Thread Jeff Noyes
I totally agree. I'm shocked at where this post went. The fact of the matter is you, my fellow designer, are my target audience (so long as you have CMS experience). As an experience designer, I not only want to talk to you, I want your advice on how you could improve my work. If this

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Would you test my designs?

2009-01-23 Thread Jeff Noyes
like you are after people to provide free design advice, but you would like to interview them first :) Cheers, Andrew Andrew Boyd faci...@gmail.com http://uxbookclub.org -- connect, read, discuss On 23/01/2009, at 5:31 AM, Jeff Noyes jeff.no...@acquia.com wrote: I need to create a panel

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Drawbacks of using Flex for data processing application?

2009-01-23 Thread Jeff Noyes
I designed a really complex enterprise application in Flex for Bank of America. It's got some wonderful positives, but you're asking about drawbacks, so here it goes: 1. Not a lot of Flex developers. Finding resources is a challenge (although it's community has grown since my project) 2.

[IxDA Discuss] Would you test my designs?

2009-01-22 Thread Jeff Noyes
I need to create a panel of users to guide our design direction. I'm looking for people to help. This shouldn't take much of your time, e.g, an occasional review of screens, or a quick remote usability study (requires only a computer and phone/skype). I essentially need folks that are

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Would you test my designs?

2009-01-22 Thread Jeff Noyes
people to provide free design advice, but you would like to interview them first :) Cheers, Andrew Andrew Boyd faci...@gmail.com http://uxbookclub.org -- connect, read, discuss On 23/01/2009, at 5:31 AM, Jeff Noyes jeff.no...@acquia.com wrote: I need to create a panel of users to guide our

[IxDA Discuss] JOB: Rock Star designer with superb CSS Javascript chops; Andover Ma, Acquia

2009-01-22 Thread Jeff Noyes
We're looking for a top-notch designer, CSS and JQuery guru. The right candidate will be able to show us some award winning design concepts and demonstrate how your CSS, JQuery, Javascript expertise brought the designs to life. We'd like to know how you can help us build reusable

[IxDA Discuss] Example ranking or applying weight UI's

2008-12-18 Thread Jeff Noyes
Anyone know of good UI patterns for applying weights, or ranking? Netflix comes to mind, but I need a UI that allows disparate items to have the same weight Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this

[IxDA Discuss] Getting access to users?

2008-11-13 Thread Jeff Noyes
Question for you. Historically, I've had other folks on my team in charge of finding users. Those folks often hired a firm to recruit users, to which I was often disappointed with the results. I'm now in a position where I need to get access to users to be able to do some contextual

[IxDA Discuss] consistency or usability

2008-10-14 Thread Jeff Noyes
.) that suggest deviation is acceptible. Perhaps reports that show that consistency for your equaled poor usability? I recognize this is a loose request. Partially by design as I'd like to pull in a bunch of infromation. I'm all ears. Jeff Noyes