Interaction design

How to identify interaction design patterns

by erin on 04/05/2010

in Interaction design,Pattern Library

[Part 3 of a series on Patterns. Understanding the concept of the reusable solution.] Identifying patterns in architecture The first thing you have to do before you can write an interaction design pattern is to understand how to identify patterns in the wild. When is something a pattern, when is it a principle or a [...]

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Expanding the toolset to include Fireworks

by erin on 01/05/2009

in Information Architecture,Interaction design,Tools

As I have made the transition to consulting and back to hands on work, I find that the tools I have been using are insufficient for my needs. I can wireframe and create flows and use cases very easily with Omnigraffle, but I find it lacking for creating interactive prototypes. I have investigated Axure and [...]

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