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Ambient Informatics

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 03:44:59 GMT

Link: http://www.ambientinformatics.org/

Interaction flow for one-click installs

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 02:53:22 GMT

Link: http://ux.suse.de/~garrett/public/hackweek/oneclick/mockups/oneclick-mockup-disable widgets.png

Sketching in Code

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 01:39:28 GMT

Wireframes have less use in a world that’s no longer based on the “page.”

Link: http://alistapart.com/articles/sketchingincode

Seven Lies about Information Architecture

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Sat, 01 Sep 2007 11:08:45 GMT

Good rules for breaking the rules.

Link: http://www.lukew.com/ff/entry.asp?574

IA for beginners: long pages work

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Sat, 01 Sep 2007 11:07:22 GMT

They certainly do. I’d go one further and say that “pages” are a dead-weight carry-over from print anyway.

Link: http://poorbuthappy.com/ease/archives/2007/08/30/3804/ia-for-beginners-long-pages-work

Everything is Miscellaneous - how the Web destroys categories, disciplines and hierarchies

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Thu, 03 May 2007 06:41:24 GMT

A new book by David Weinberger.

Link: http://www.boingboing.net/2007/05/02/everything_is_miscel.html

The time is now for front-end architects

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:27 GMT

John tells me I’m a front-end architect, and I think he might be right

Link: http://www.garrettdimon.com/archives/the-time-is-now-for-front-end-architects

Alphabetized lists are random lists

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:14 GMT

Unless you know the exact wording of each item (each!) not just the one you’re looking for

Link: http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2006/02/06/alphabetized-links-are-random-links/

The looming attention crisis

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:08 GMT

Supply and demand — having too much information means we don’t have the attention to go around

Link: http://avc.blogs.com/a_vc/2005/11/the_looming_att.html

Learning from The Web

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:27 GMT

A short, interesting article about things to learn from the system of the web — I agree with everything except point 5

Link: http://acmqueue.com/modules.php?name=Content&pa=printer_friendly&pid=337&page=1

Context over consistency

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:25 GMT

Radio buttons or drop-downs?

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:35 GMT

It’s about the context

Link: http://www.maadmob.net/donna/blog/archives/000658.html

Global navigation isn't useful

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:27 GMT

Navigation should be tailored to the page, never the site

Link: http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2005/10/19/global-navigation-not-worthwhile/

Market populism in the folksonomies debate

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:29 GMT

Mmm… information architecture

Link: http://atomiq.org/archives/2005/04/market_populism_in_the_folksonomies_debate.html