Edward “to clarify add detail” Tufte, who criticizes the PowerPointing of America, earlier this year posted a video on the iPhone’s UI design. He loves the photo viewer (except the grid-lines between images are too big), he loves the web browser (except the navigation bar takes up too much space), he calls the weather app an [...]
Posted October 14, 2008 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Dispatches. Tags: design, edward tufte, information architecture, information design, user experience. Be the first one.
Users want a rich pool from which to search, simplicity, and satisfaction. One does not have to take a 50-minute instruction session to order from Amazon. Why should libraries continue to be so difficult for our users to master?
— from page 8 of the The University of California Libraries Bibliographic Services [...]
Posted March 7, 2006 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Libraries & Networked Information. Tags: design philosophy, future libraries, information behavior, information design, libraries, library, library 2.0, search, searching, simplicity, user centered design. 16 Comments.
