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UX Magazine sets out to explore, promote & discuss the multiple facets of user experience one article at a time. It is a collaborative publication by writers, technologists, designers, marketeers & business gurus from around the world.
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YouTube's interactive video gaming
YouTubes latest features namely annotations bring a new level of interactivity to video online. The latest game is titled The Time Machine, and features an array of video clips which if viewed in the right order will complete the story. An earlier game with similar features was Samsungs Follow you ...
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Gmail adds themes
Google has just announced the launch of themes for Gmail. Some are crazy fun, others offer an actual valid alternative to the current theme. Like the fact that some designs even change the Gmail logo. Takes a secure brand to allow that.
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Give up and use tables
Weve scientifically determined the maximum amount of time that you should need to make a layout work in CSS: its 47 minutes. Its time to give up and use tables. Via Ajaxian.
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Minority Report, now.
I give you a complete, real-world working version of the UI Tom Cruise was fondling in Minority Report. Not sure what type of repetitive stress injury youll bring upon yourself waving your arms around like that all day but it certainly is an awesome sight to behold.
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The web without words
Reconstructing popular and known sites, by removing all text and images its sounds like a win-win situation for all designers. Check out Yahoo and CNN at the web.without.words
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Flash Player 10 is Out
Flash Player 10 is out on all platforms today. A pretty solid list of new features makes this one of the most anticipated versions to date.
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Barack Obama Tax Calculator
Regardless of what U.S. candidate you support there is little debate that Barack Obama has been rocking the web. This well designed tax calculator is the latest example. Policy debates are never clear enough to show how an individual will benefit. This makes it dead simple and visually shows the ...
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Harbour in a bathtub
Harbour in a bathtub wonderful video by Keith Loutit.
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Experience Design Manifesto
Were digging the Experience Design Manifesto. Experiences must be immersive and sensorial. The more it talks to human senses, the better it will be. Exactly.
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As Seen on YouTube
YouTube adds click-to-buy feature. Monetizing online video is a bitch but since a large segment of YouTubes audience uses the service to watch music videos upselling digital downloads is probably a good idea.
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Test-drive the GPhone (kinda)
If you just cant wait to try out T-Mobiles G1 Google Phone you might be interested in this (very basic) emulator. Im still unsure about the whole look of the thing but I do like that draggable information bar at the top (which is one of the few things working on the emulator. Click here to try it ou ...
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RjDj, sonic drug
I just stumbled on this little iPhone app gem. And, although RjDj is still in private beta, it looks extremely promising .
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LHC Live webcams
This is a follow up on the LHC post. Somehow I could see this coming.
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Dropbox goes public
Dropbox is probably the single most important app on my PC. Im pretty sure that after using it for a couple of hours youll agree. And despite all the hype; it delivers. Ive been using it for the past months as a beta tester, and I can only say one thing Outstanding! Get it while its fresh.
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The famous LHC
Now that we all know about the LHC, heres what it can/might do. So you know
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Google Chrome
Google Chrome is finally here. This kinda reminds me the old days where youd have to pick whos side you were on Netscape or Explorer At least now the rendering issues are obsolete, and the browsers are competing for functionality and ease of use, both of which are celebrated in this new browser.
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Moluv relaunched
If theres a site out there that blends in with my very first Internet memories, then thats Moluv, which now sports a brand new fresh design. I can still remember surfing the Internet and picking out the select few sites I later on used to get inspired. Sites like K10k, Surfsation and Threeoh (now de ...
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iPhone UI Assets
Our friends at Teehan+Lax have released a great set of assets for iPhone UI prototyping. Download it now!
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Design for Emotion and Flow
Begin by considering the desired outcome of every interaction and then removing everything that distracts the user from accomplishing that outcome. A great read.
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Opening Ceremony Images
Some truly spectacular photographs on Boston.com from the jaw dropping Olympic opening ceremony. (Via Cameron Moll )
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