Interaction Design

DevTo Presentation – Onboarding Best Practices

/ Andrew

Presentation:

List of Kung Fu Movies*:

  • House of Flying Daggers – 2008
  • The Five Deadly Venoms – 1978
  • Fist of Fury – 1972
  • Ip Man – 2008
  • The 36th Chamber of Shaolin – 1978
  • Return to the 36th Chamber – 1980
  • The Crippled Avengers – 1978
  • Master of the Flying Guillotine – 1976
  • Invincible Shaolin – 1978
  • Fist of the White Lotus – 1980
  • Three Evil Masters – 1980
  • Clan of the White Lotus -1980
  • Kill Bill Vol 1 and 2

*no particular order

Books:

  • 100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know about People – Weinschenk
  • Measuring the User Experience: Collecting, Analyzing, and Presenting Usability Metrics
  • Just Enough Research – Erika Hall

iPhone Stamp for UI/UX Sketching

/ Andrew

When starting mobile UX projects, I often found myself using my ATM card to draw out rectangles to represent a smartphone screen. I came across a post on The Russians Used a Pencil for an iPhone stamp to help with UI/UX sketching. I used the file to have a rubber stamp made locally about $38 and $15 for a stamp pad. The stamp outline is made to fit Field Notes or larger sketchbook. You can download the image file below and had a high quality stamp made locally in Toronto at Unique pages – www.uniquepages.ca

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Contextual UX – Building Relevant and Customized Experiences

/ Andrew

Contextual UX is the use of context-aware technologies that allow us to design and build experiences that are personalized to meet unique needs of the individual user based on specific situation or context of use. Before we start, let’s look at two of the primary concepts that define the user experience from a human-computer interaction (HCI) perspective, explicit and implicit interaction. (continue reading)

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