Michael Gaigg: Über UI/UX Design

Highlights of Week 32/2011

Posted by Michael Gaigg

• 50+ PSD UI Web design elements (by Cameron Chapman)
• How to Develop Your Website’s Tone of Voice (by Ailsa Partridge)
• 25 jQuery image galleries and slideshow plugins (by Cameron Chapman)
• What’s the difference between a Heuristic Evaluation and a Cognitive Walkthrough? (by Jeff Sauro) - great description and overview together with a "What HE & CW have in common" section
• What’s new for designers – Aug 2011 (by Cameron Chapman)
• 40 Absolutely Brilliant Billboard Ads! (by Alvaris Falcon) - yes, simply brilliant, take 1 or 2 minutes and enjoy
• Your Meetings Suck (by Mitch Joel) - Solution: "a meeting cannot exist without a decision to support it that has already been made"
• 30 Beautiful Clean and Simple Web Designs for Inspiration (by Jacob Gube) - inspiration is always welcome, right?
• Strengthening behavioral cues in UX web design with Gestalt principles (by Shell Grenier) - all of reality is experienced and organized perceptually in the simplest and most stable manner possible, web design can utilize this principle