Journal of a Web Professional in Brussels
Don’t call yourself “interactive designer”
- Intro
many fellow web builders call themselves “interactive designer” on their portfolio or in their email signature. Read why they really shouldn’t.
- Release date
- February 11th, 2012
- Category
- Design, Journal
- Tags
- interaction designer, interactive designer, uxp
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Emotions in web design
- Intro
Emotions play a most important role in the way people make decisions. Let see how that applies to web design.
- Release date
- December 14th, 2011
- Category
- Design, Journal
- Tags
- emotion
- Discussion
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T-shirt store !
- Intro
T-shirt store is up!
- Release date
- October 8th, 2011
- Category
- Design, Journal
- Tags
- t-shirts
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Content, design and the user
- Intro
A reflexion on what really matters in web design: is it the content first, as Jeffrey Zeldman had it, or the user experience, as Steve Krug argued in “Don’t make me think” ? Let us dig in.
- Release date
- June 26th, 2011
- Category
- Design, Journal
- Tags
- content, conversion, user experience
- Discussion
- 2 Comments
Managing screen real estate: grid design process
- Intro
One of the most crucial aspects of designing for the web is managing the screen real estate, making sure your content communicates clearly and makes the best of the device it is being displayed on. Here is the thinking process i personally go through. This is a method that takes into account screen responsiveness and [...]
- Release date
- March 12th, 2011
- Category
- Design, Journal
- Tags
- grid system, iterative process
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simplyTabs: new jquery plugin to create tab interfaces
- Intro
Yesterday i released a jquery plugin to create tabbed interfaces easily: simplyTabs . There are several existing outthere, but they were all bloated for my needs. See, i don’t need to download the jquery ui tabs 122k of code when i can achieve the same result with, 4kb unminified, js+css.
- Release date
- March 4th, 2009
- Category
- Design, Development
- Tags
- interface, javascript, jquery, plugin, simplyTabs, tabs
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lisapram.com navigation system elected nr.1
- Intro
Today was quite a heavy, dare I say tough, day. I’m even more so pleased to end it by discovering, while browsing through today’s referer list for Lisa Pram’s website, that Lisa’s interactive barcode website has been chosen as number 1 in taragana.com’s article: 5 examples of jquery navigation at its best. I’m not bragging [...]
- Release date
- January 5th, 2009
- Category
- Design, Journal
- Tags
- awards, jquery, lisapram.com
- Discussion
- 1 Comment
New website: Lisa Pram
- Intro
I’m proud to officially announce the launch of a new portfolio for Barcelona-based professional photographer Lisa Pram.
- Release date
- November 11th, 2008
- Category
- Design, Development, Journal
- Tags
- interaction design, interface, javascript, jquery, progressive enhancement, website
- Discussion
- 1 Comment