﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:blogChannel="https://articleseen.com/rss/rssauthor.aspx?auth=martin metz"><channel><title>Martin Metz Articles from ArticleSeen.com</title><link>https://articleseen.com/rss/rssauthor.aspx?auth=martin metz</link><description>ArticleSeen.com - Submit your quality article for maximum exposure</description><copyright>Copyright 2009 ArticleSeen</copyright><item><title>How Much Time Should Be Spent on UI Prototyping?</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_how-much-time-should-be-spent-on-ui-prototyping_137179.aspx</link><description>However, the sheer volume of the website does not mean that more UI prototyping is needed. According to estimates, up to 50% of the development time is spent on the pre-development stage, including concept design and UI prototyping.
</description><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 04:21:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Does Investment in Wireframing Software Pay?</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_does-investment-in-wireframing-software-pay_127468.aspx</link><description>Wireframing software can help plan the project carefully and determine its limits at the very start. Think about it: if you don't use any wireframing software it means you might be losing up to 30% of your time.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 05:29:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wireframe &amp; Wireframe Design in 2012</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_wireframe-wireframe-design-in-2012_124612.aspx</link><description>If your users want an interactive and personal experience, your wireframes will have to reflect this.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 06:04:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title> Prototyping Software in Different Industries</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_prototyping-software-in-different-industries_121047.aspx</link><description>This prototyping tool is based on additive manufacturing technology, where layers of material are added gradually to form a shape.
</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 03:39:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How UI Wireframe Software Became What It Is Now</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_how-ui-wireframe-software-became-what-it-is-now_117023.aspx</link><description>When the first websites were designed pen and paper were also used to plan and develop ideas before executing them. For centuries humans used pen and paper to jot down ideas or to make visuals to illustrate their point.</description><pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2011 04:34:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dangers of Rapid User Interface Prototyping and How to Cope with Them</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_dangers-of-rapid-user-interface-prototyping-and-how-to-cope-with-them_112998.aspx</link><description>Now, when the client evaluates a detailed prototype like this it may occur to him or her that the color, for example, is not the right shade of blue or the image is not appropriate to their corporate style. The benefits of rapid user interface prototyping are not in question. Numerous articles and blog posts on the web explain the advantages of this process and how it aids the development of a website. In essence, user interface prototyping can be compared to laying the foundations of a project.</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 11:25:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Four Indispensable Characteristics a Good User Interface Design Tool Should Have</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_four-indispensable-characteristics-a-good-user-interface-design-tool-should-have_110232.aspx</link><description>A good user interface design tool is, therefore, easy to learn and operate when one encounters it for the first time.
</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2011 04:18:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wireframe as a Planning, Communication &amp; Usability Testing Instrument</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_wireframe-as-a-planning-communication-usability-testing-instrument_106729.aspx</link><description>A wireframe can help confirm that whatever the web-developer is thinking is what the client really wants.
</description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 01:25:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Four Basic Steps to Creating a Helpful Wireframe</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_four-basic-steps-to-creating-a-helpful-wireframe_104059.aspx</link><description>A wireframe can help confirm that whatever the web-developer is thinking is what the client really wants.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 05:54:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>International Usability and User Interface Design</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_international-usability-and-user-interface-design_96443.aspx</link><description>For the most part the findings show that the principles of Human Computer Interaction remain the same, thereby requiring the same user interface design conventions.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 04:57:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Importance of Learnability for User Interface Design</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_the-importance-of-learnability-for-user-interface-design_92444.aspx</link><description>This stratification of user interface designs across devices means that not every UI design element can be instantly usable.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2011 03:38:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Desktop Notifications and User Interface Design Best Practices</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_desktop-notifications-and-user-interface-design-best-practices_90647.aspx</link><description>Arguably the best example of a great notifications system on mobile devices is WebOS. The user interface design of webOS notifications was spot on by having them appear from the bottom of the screen.</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 04:53:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New User Interface Design Patterns in App Design</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_new-user-interface-design-patterns-in-app-design_87116.aspx</link><description>Apple has long been a trendsetter in setting user interface patterns. Considering that they popularized graphical user interfaces is hardly surprising.
</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 05:15:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Building Better Web Applications – Wireframe and User Interface Design</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_building-better-web-applications-–-wireframe-and-user-interface-design_84462.aspx</link><description>It is much too easy for developers and user interface designers  to focus on the features needed.
</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 01:34:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Persuasive Design in User Interface Design</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_persuasive-design-in-user-interface-design_82240.aspx</link><description>Persuasive design refers to the creation of technology intended to change user attitudes or behaviors through persuasion and not coercion.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 05:39:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Psychological Manipulation in User Interface Design</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_psychological-manipulation-in-user-interface-design_80610.aspx</link><description>Naturally, psychological manipulation in user interface design raises the specter of ethical transgressions but that is par for the course.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 01:48:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Steve Jobs' Legacy is Assured in Both Product &amp; User Interface Design</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_steve-jobs-legacy-is-assured-in-both-product-user-interface-design_78352.aspx</link><description>The Macintosh was the first commercially successful personal computer to use a Graphical User Interface rather than a Command Line Interface design such as on the Apple II. The OS also introduced the idea of the Dock and large full-color icons to the user interface design.
</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 04:40:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Frontiers of Natural User Interface Design</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_the-frontiers-of-natural-user-interface-design_77003.aspx</link><description>Natural User Interfaces represent the third major paradigm in user interface design. The first user interface designs featured Command Line Interfaces which are codified and strictly text-based UIs typified operating systems such MS-DOS.
</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 03:32:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Workflow Design - Using User Interface Design Conventions</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_workflow-design-using-user-interface-design-conventions_74713.aspx</link><description>At the beginning users naturally have low level of commitment it is better to first build up credibility. Asking for too much information about users is perfect example of the need for progressive disclosure.</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 05:36:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Niehaus Wireframes and the Art of User Interface Design</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_niehaus-wireframes-and-the-art-of-user-interface-design_72740.aspx</link><description>Where the  main wireframing tools were paper and pen, hence the term paper prototyping, wireframing software allowed user interface designers create UI designs their computer.
</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 06:07:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Skeuomorphic User Interface Design: What is skeuomorphic user interface design?</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_skeuomorphic-user-interface-design-what-is-skeuomorphic-user-interface-design_71402.aspx</link><description>By definition a skeuomorph is a derivative object that is designed in such way as to retain the structure of the original object as such skeuomorphs tend to feature purely decorative elements are made to resemble design or structure of elements that were essential in the original.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 02:27:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Spiral Design - What is spiral design?</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_spiral-design-what-is-spiral-design_69498.aspx</link><description>The spiral design process is a long and arduous process that is best used for systems that are already in place and need an overhaul.
</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 04:13:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Extreme Programming - What is extreme programming?</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_extreme-programming-what-is-extreme-programming_67825.aspx</link><description>The hallmark benefit of extreme programming is customer satisfaction and an efficient user interface design based on an intensive level of stakeholder collaboration.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 02:37:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Parallel Design - How does it relate to user interface design</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_parallel-design-how-does-it-relate-to-user-interface-design_66549.aspx</link><description>The parallel design process leaves a lot of room for flexibility. Parallel design is a guiding ideal and does not come with a strict set of procedural guidelines to follow. Still, parallel design does come with a protocol that serves to facilitate the creativity and independence of user interface designers.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 05:53:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Waterfall design - What is waterfall design?</title><link>https://articleseen.com/Article_waterfall-design-what-is-waterfall-design_65334.aspx</link><description>Waterfall design is a sequential design process, regularly used as a software development methodology, that follows a very specific pattern that ensures organization and progress towards a fixed goal.
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