The Intranet Value
Generally, the attention of the UI designer goes to public sites/applications. But there are a lot of web based applications that are running inside the firewall. Like intranet sites. Maybe for small...
View ArticleInformation Architecture for me
After some years I realized that I lost the control of the content that I put on the web. I looked at my projects and that’s what I found: 3 different sites personal page on Flickr Twitter page Vimeo...
View ArticleEasy and effective
I’m always looking for a way to solve problems in a simple way, especially removing barriers from users and technological stuff. Sometimes it seems something so difficult to reach… Jumping from a post...
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What I learned designing my first Windows Phone7 app
This is a journey into the design of the UI/UX of my first Windows Phone 7 application, from the moment I decided to try experimenting it, till the day I published my application and got my first...
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Render unto Caeser the things which are Caeser’s and unto the Designer…
As IT advances and become more complex, new specialized roles appear and take over the tasks that were previously done by more general purpose roles. For example, in the ’90s everything related to...
View ArticleSharing, the never ending revolution
One morning I woke up with this idea: sharing is the ongoing revolution! Some days ago I came back on this topic during a discussion with a friend. We to transmit it only to some people, to control how...
View ArticleUX for the environnent: an experiment
Working with devices it’s interesting, but I started to think that for me it was not enough. I started to collaborate with some friends on a project for open space, an interactive art installation. We...
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The Northern Lights (13th November)
I saw a big arc turning from white to green and then dance and That back they what the not organized. I twirl over my The spirits of the ancestors, my family. My dear granma joined them and she will...
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Windows 8: my tablet experience
Finally after a summer of rumours and previews, Surface went on sale last month with Windows 8. Let’s have look on what I liked through the eyes of a designer interested to build an app for it. Grab...
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My “Agile” experience
Agile methodology, is on the mouth of half world, but applying it, especially to a large projects, is a real challenge. Especially to think the interface design and the overall experience, split into...
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The design process : A quick overview on my daily work
Which is your job? I’m a user experience designer And exactly, what do you do? Ok, this is a standard question in my daily life. In the old continent UX is still a big mystery, especially out of the...
View ArticleDesigning for touch screens
We are moving more and more into a “touchable” world and there are many different surfaces that can be interactive. They can be mini or big like a wall. Defining the user experience depends a lot on...
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The Design Process of a Windows Phone App
How to create an app? I’m not going to spend many words talking about the specific design patterns for Windows Phone, because there are already a lot of useful documentation about it spread in all the...
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Make your live tile compelling
The Live Tile in start screen shows a brief notification with the most important information of the application, similar to the abstracts used in online magazines. A designer needs to think of this...
View ArticleWorking in a designer’s team
Working in UX field can be very different from a professional to another, sometime you are the only designer in a developers/managers team, sometimes you are “one” designer among others. Currently I’m...
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Publishing your app on the Marketplace
Once your application is ready, the last step is to publish it correctly on the Windows Phone Store, so your effort to develop it will be not vane. First thing is to open an account on the Windows...
View ArticleUser Experience and webmarketing
Marketing needs UX, more then ever. And when they meet each others? A SEO campaign is an good example. It’s more work on webmarketing side, but without a proper UX is not possible to apply the...
View ArticleUX and visual art: looking for a common methodology (part I)
Some months ago I worked on a project together with an artist, and now I’m working with him again. I would like to share this experience with you this it shows very well how UX can benefit from an...
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UX and visual art: looking for a common methodology (part II)
Starting from the previous post in which I talked about the relation between visual art and UX , I would like to share with you more insights about a methodology coming from the narrative, that is...
View ArticleTime changes
I’m restoring my blog after that it was hacked. It will take me a while and some thoughts about my visual identity. In the meanwhile, you can always find “all about me” on my Twitter and here...
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