A few links and quotes
Links:
GridFox is a FireFox plugin that renders a transparent grid over a web page. Those designers/developers using grid-based layouts or any of the css grid frameworks might find this useful.
Beta preview of Silverback (a new usability testing application). Silverback takes a guerilla approach to testing software applications and is being developed by the folks at Clearleft. We didn’t make it into the initial beta round but have our fingers crossed we’ll get in soon.
Incredible TV and Film UI by Mark Coleran. Mark has designed screens for numerous productions including: The Bourne Identity, Mission Impossible, and Mr. & Mrs. Smith. Truly incredible and inspirational work.
Cubescape. Because you know you want to create pixel drawings using isometric perspective. Looks like a fun web toy.
Quotes:
“The number one cause of usability problems is uninformed decisions.”
- Jared Spool
“Information consists of differences that make a difference.”
- Edward Tufte
“Haste is a form of violence.”
- Unknown
May 20th, 2008 at 11:27 am
if haste is a form of violence, I work for organized crime.
“Don’t suspect your neighbor, report them.”
–Children of Men