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My UX prototyping presentation from Smidig2009
Friday, November 20, 2009 6:33 PM

Last month I was lucky enough to attend and speak at the Smidig2009 (Agile 2009) conference in Oslo. This was my first time attending the conference, and I’m really impressed with the content, speakers, organizers and attendees. The format of the conference... Read More...

by http://jonas.follesoe.no

Filed under: UX, Agile, presentation

Multi-Touch gesture recognition in Silverlight 3
Sunday, November 08, 2009 11:54 AM

In this article, Jesse Bishop illustrates how to receive and interpret multi-touch input and translate these events into standard gestures, source code available! Read More... Read More...

by DavideZordan.net

Filed under: UX, Silverlight 3, New Technology, Rich Internet Applications, UX - Design, .NET Programming

On the Web, competition is just one click away (JustHost is our new host)
Monday, November 02, 2009 4:31 PM

This is a post about customer service, customer frustration and customer / user experience. I've made a move from my old webhost Inside.hr to JustHost.com. Reason? Well, I was frustrated with their „customer service“. After careful consideration, I’ve... Read More...

by UX Passion - Things about user experience, usability, IA, SEO, tutorials, blogging and Microsoft

Filed under: UX, Web, User Experience, Featured Articles, UX / usability tutorials, web host, service management, customer support, customer service

Speaking at NNUG Kristiansand and Smidig 2009 next week
Saturday, October 17, 2009 4:45 AM

On Wednesday 21 October I will be visiting the Kristiansand chapter of NNUG to give two Silverlight presentations. The first will be about the MVVM design pattern, and the second on building business focused applications using .NET RIA Services. After... Read More...

by http://jonas.follesoe.no

Filed under: UX, Agile, presentation, Conferences, NNUG

Design pricing: It’s never just about the price
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 5:22 PM

Setting proper pricing for your UX design work is crucial. It goes hand in hand with setting your customer's expectations. Set the price too low and you will gain reputation of the same kind. Set it high – you will also set high expectations. If you can... Read More...

by UX Passion - Things about user experience, usability, IA, SEO, tutorials, blogging and Microsoft » silverlight

Filed under: WPF, Silverlight, Design, UX, User Experience, UX / usability tutorials, biz, business, pricing

UX ROI: User Experience Return on Investment
Saturday, October 10, 2009 3:58 PM

Calculating and even trying to understand what all adds up to the UX ROI is difficult task. When we are faced with clients and investors – ROI is something they often ask for. How to even start thinking about return on investment in the field of user... Read More...

by UX Passion - Things about user experience, usability, IA, SEO, tutorials, blogging and Microsoft » silverlight

Filed under: WPF, Silverlight, UX, User Experience, UX / usability tutorials, roi, biz, return on investment, business, usability

Agile UX development using low-fidelity prototypes
Saturday, September 26, 2009 2:15 PM

For me agile software projects is all about maximizing the customers’ value of the software being built by encouraging and incorporating feedback, new features and change requests as quickly and cheaply as possible. To achieve agility we adopt agile project... Read More...

by http://jonas.follesoe.no

Filed under: Silverlight, UX, Agile, SketchFlow

Make complete button surface active and enhance usability
Wednesday, July 08, 2009 4:19 PM

Buttons are everywhere – both on web and on desktop applications. Being so widespread and known to end-users they should be as usable as possible. However, there are lot of mistakes when designing buttons and they kill the usability. One of the biggest... Read More...

by UX Passion - Things about user experience, usability, IA, SEO, tutorials, blogging and Microsoft

Filed under: Facebook, UX, Web, MySpace, UX / usability tutorials, usability, desktop, analysis, buttons

Animation Hack Using Attached Properties in Silverlight
Monday, March 23, 2009 6:27 PM

In my last post I blogged about using Attached Properties to get around the limitation that only Dependency Properties can be animated. One astute commented noted that he was guessing this could be applied to animations as well and the answer is yet it... Read More...

by Bryant Likes's Blog : WPF/E

Filed under: WPF/E, Silverlight, UX

Twilight 1.5: Multiple Views with MVVM
Thursday, February 26, 2009 2:15 PM

You may have noticed the new look for the Twilight Twitter Badge on my blog a few weeks ago. I wanted to add a few new looks for the badge and got one of them done but then decided I need to spend some more time on it before releasing it because I didn’t... Read More...

by Bryant Likes's Blog : WPF/E

Filed under: WPF/E, Silverlight, twitter, UX

Developing User Experiences
Saturday, November 22, 2008 5:42 PM

About six months ago I decided to take a break from blogging without feeling bad about it. It was a nice break, but really my lack of blogging was mostly due to the type of work I was doing. I was working on an interesting project for a large media and... Read More...

by Bryant Likes's Blog : WPF/E

Filed under: WPF/E, Avanade, Silverlight, UX

MSN Toolbar (powered by Silverlight), good UX?
Thursday, August 14, 2008 9:41 PM

We all (mostly) hate toolbars. They are ugly, they take lot of space and they don’t look compelling and functionality they bringing in are easily described as crapware. When I say they are ugly – I mean that – grayish, with Windows 9x... Read More...

by UX Passion - Things about user experience, usability, IA, SEO, tutorials, blogging and Microsoft » silverlight

Filed under: Silverlight, Windows Live, UX, Microsoft, Expression / Silverlight / WPF, msn, toolbar, msn toolbar