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Books by Josh Clark
Pages tagged “usability”
The good folks at .net magazine indulged me by letting me grace their website with a slew of guidelines for touch design.
Go figure, but pulling someone through a QR code means we have to give people information they actually want or need.
Big changes are afoot in the new Twitter app for iPhone, with both good and bad things happening with the app's gesture interactions. Here's a hard look.
Touchscreens introduce new interface metaphors, as well as new techniques to subtly help our audiences understand how to use our apps. Suzanne offers some useful examples.
A touchscreen app can provide useful hints about how it works by using a real-world gizmo as its interface metaphor. But when that gizmo is just eye candy, those hints are just misdirection.
Got a second? I need your vote to share my ideas about iPad app design at SXSW. If you're curious about mobile and tablet app design, you're gonna dig this talk.
O’Reilly Answers recently posted an excerpt from Tapworthy about the ideal size of iPhone tap targets.
Web and software designers, take note: Spray-painted compasses in New York illustrate how helpful a thin layer of extra help can be for new arrivals.
I had a fun conversation with O'Reilly Online Managing Editor Mac Slocum about the differences designing for iPad vs iPhone.
Got a second? I'm pitching talks for SXSW Interactive about delightful iPhone apps and playful fitness technology—and I need your vote.
Paris solves a problem with its bike-sharing program by turning hill-climbing into a game.
My post office features a clever heat-map grid to announce slow and busy hours. A perfect idea for the web.
I wrote the "C25K" training program for new runners over a decade ago. Its philosophy overlaps neatly with my philosophy of software design.
Your faithful correspondent fell under the browbeating eye of authority on a few recent and essentially trivial occasions, making me think a bit about the effects of control, rule enforcement and tone in my own work.
When behind-the-scenes systems replace common sense and customer expectations. A parable at the coffee stand.