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Design, specify, execute

Little Springs Design  Nov 23 09

I am a designer, so like I guess a lot of people become accustomed to their job, I take the role of design for granted. When challenged, it's often a bit hard to figure out what it really means and say that clearly, without self-referential language. Sometimes it's easy to use analogies, or quotes. Some [...] Full story...

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I regularly encounter people, or posts, that refer to all criticism as bad. That it stifles creativity, especially for us sensitive artsy designer types.

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Little Springs Design  Jan 07 10

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Use the right analogy, and use your analogies right

Little Springs Design  Dec 07 09

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Little Springs Design  Nov 18 09

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User review: Droid vs Garmin for bicycle navigation

Little Springs Design  Nov 14 09

My father is a geek like me, though has been budget-conscious for my whole life. A few months ago, he started asking me a wide variety of questions of different types of devices he could use to fill his various needs, including bicycling and genealogical research in an area with highly spotty coverage.

The changing mobile data landscape, part 2

Little Springs Design  Nov 05 09

If you haven’t, go check out part 1 of this series, in which I argue about the increasing role of feature phones in mobile web, and possibly apps.

The speed of the mobile web, part 1: user perception

Little Springs Design  Oct 28 09

Last week, Gomez published "Why the Mobile Web is Disappointing End-Users,” which you can read online at Scribd.

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Little Springs Design  Oct 27 09

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The page fold myth

Little Springs Design  Oct 21 09

I don't know how I missed this post by Joe Leech from mid-September, but I did until Barbara tweeted it the other week.



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