Jul 19

Web Form Fundamentals

Posted by: Josh Walsh in User Experience.

The form is the heart and soul of your application. After all, it’s the point of entry for the data in the system. Yet, time after time we stumble across confusing, and time consuming forms. Here are a few of my pointers and pet peeves when it comes to designing these forms.

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Jul 09

Design Is Communication

Posted by: Josh Walsh in Design.

Great applications carefully orchestrate the building of complex data situations, architecting models to interact with data, and lastly designing an attractively useful web interface. While well engineered source code is absolutely essential to these applications ultimately the user interface – the layout and look & feel – is where your clients spend their time. It’s where they learn what an application has to offer, and how it is to be used.

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