
UI/UX Articles and Interesting Tidbits of the Week
November//11//2016
Here are some interesting finds on UI/UX for the week!
1.https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2016/11/what-everyone-should-know-about-the-process-behind-app-design/?ref=webdesignernews.com
Process behind App Design. Article focused on highlighting the process through which apps come to life. Highlights of the article include:
“The truth is that from the moment you get an idea, you are designing.”
2.http://www.zeldman.com/2016/11/07/design-beyond-touch/?ref=webdesignernews.com
Designing beyond touch. Interesting article about how different input processes are creating an impact on how we design and experience applications. Highlight:
“We learned the design principles needed to build websites that respond and adapt to whichever inputs people choose to use.”
3.https://medium.com/javascript-scene/native-apps-are-doomed-ac397148a2c0#.rckqlz7kh
The demise of Native Applications. Interesting article about the evolution of native applications, and the large emergence of progressive web applications. Highlight:
“This is where it gets interesting. Just like any native app, the progressive web app will have its own home screen icon, and when you click on it, the app will launch without the browser chrome. That means no URL bar and no web navigation UI. Just the phone’s usual status bar and your app in all its almost-full-screen glory.”
4.https://speckyboy.com/taking-the-marketing-approach-to-ux/?ref=webdesignernews.com
Taking the Marketing Approach to UX. Article that focus on how a Marketing driven perspective can benefit UX and Product Design. Highlight:
“User research is about how users spend their time, what they care about, and what actions they take. By learning about your prospective customers before beginning any product development, you can create a truly successful product.”