From the monthly archives:
Google User Experience – Ten Principles to Make Things “Googley”:
Focus on people – their lives, their work, their dreams.
Every millisecond counts.
Simplicity is powerful.
Engage beginners and attract experts.
Dare to innovate.
Design for the world.
Plan for today’s and tomorrow’s business.
Delight the eye without distracting the mind.
Be worthy of people’s trust.
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On the web, great photos make the difference between making a sale and losing it to another site. Photojojo offers excellent tips on taking good, clear, and engaging photos for online sales and online tutorials:
How to Shoot
Use a tripod even if you think you have enough light. When you’re taking photos of small objects, a [...]
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Last week I gave a talk to a group from National City Bank about LinkedIn, the social networking site for professionals. Everyone who attended the talk seemed to have heard of LinkedIn and to have received invitations to join; some people told me they received a couple new invitations every week. Yet the majority of [...]
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Asking for help and incorporating what other can do for you will make
you more productive, but will also open up perspectives and points of
view that you might not have possessed previously. Asking for help
also creates an obligation for you to return the favor or at least be
available to help others. This creates a [...]
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Birthday rockets, originally uploaded by Eamonn_Sullivan.
Big Big Design is officially three years old today.
You may well question the business strategy that would bring me to launch my web design company on April Fool’s Day. The fact is, it’s the start of the second quarter of the year, and that’s just how it all worked out.
Thanks [...]
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