Archive for the ‘Design’ Category

How to Simplify Your Website

Posted in Design, Usability | August 10th, 2010

This is a great article on how to reduce the amount of clutter on your website. As someone who strives for the simplest solution for any problem, I thought this article did a good job of summarizing my point of view.

via Reductionism in Web Design.

The Best Deal on Web Design Resources

Posted in Design, Website Reviews | August 3rd, 2010

BundleHunt – The Greatest Design Treasure.

This is an amazing deal, regardless of your experience level. For just $49, you get over $1,400 in design resources.

Billings, an amazing time-billing software, makes the deal worth it alone. But along with it, you get a ton of software, stock photos, icons, WordPress themes, hosting, eBooks, etc.

Check it out and let me know what you think.

An Introduction to Color Theory

Posted in Design | May 14th, 2010

I have found that many of the people in this field are filling the role of both Usability Engineer and User Interface Designer, when their only background is in requirements gathering, wireframing, prototyping, etc. For those people, I suggest that you go back and get the basics on design. Here is a great link that I found that is a simple introduction of Color Theory. I would advise you to read this and other articles to get a good reference on which colors work well together and which don’t.

Simple, Practical Color Theory | Tutorial9.

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