Collecting amazing and interesting things on the web.
October 23, 2013
A UX project plan is your blueprint for how you’re going to conduct UX activities. Not to be confused with the overall project plan (which is usually owned by a project manager or program manager), a UX project plan helps you think about how UX work will integrate with the broader project timeline.
October 16, 2013
a list apart / design / forms / usability
The problem is that most flat UIs are built with a focus on the provision of content, with transactional components (i.e., forms) receiving very little attention. What happens when flat and forms collide? User experiences can, and often do, suffer.
October 14, 2013
parenting / rachel held evans / spirituality
Rather than praising or critiquing their performances at swim meets, recitals, and soccer games, she began pulling her children close, and simply whispering, “I love to watch you swim,” “I love to hear you sing,” “I love to hear your read,” “I love to watch you play.”
October 12, 2013
design / service design / user experience
An open collection of communication tools used in design processes that deal with complex systems.
October 11, 2013
Some brilliant thoughts from Moltmann on why he doesn’t do theodicy, and on what the cross means to God.
October 10, 2013
And yet, I believe that if there is judgment coming (or being made manifest) from God due to abortion, it rests heaviest on the shoulders of those of us who are pro-life. We are the ones who have failed. We have been disobedient and our whole country is reaping the consequences.
I should probably state up front that this one isn’t about how prolifers failed to outlaw abortion, but is more nuanced and Jesus-focused than that. Worthy of context.
October 10, 2013
And so, in the name of those who cast light where there is darkness, and in the name of those who are seeking, finding, or simply remembering their humanity, I say to you, my dear reader, Happy Bartolome Day.
October 9, 2013
Common Change is a non-profit organisation that works with Collaborative Giving – connecting people with resources to those who are in need but through the framework of already existing relationships.
October 9, 2013
Recently I needed a way to allow standard PHP pages to access CodeIgniter pages. This was the perfect way of doing it.
October 7, 2013
Here’s the operating theory: you don’t need 10,000 hours at anything to be the best. You just need to pretty good at something (a couple of 100 hours) and then you need to know how to give a good talk in public. Because so few people want to talk in public so you will stand out.