Tag Archives: design

Design for Form Factors Cheat Sheet

Real objects and their pixel size

Design for touch devices

In November I gave a three day workshop about design for touch devices at the School of Arts Kassel. I had a rather simple agenda in mind and was excited what was going to happen. The main reason for that were the students’ very different backgrounds – something I knew before I preparing the workshop. Some of them were graphics designers, illustrators, others film makers and only a few had any software development experience.

Form factors – nothing new, really. But worth reminding.

During my recent trip to Germany I’ve also been following the invitation from the guys over at chilli mind to give a talk at the local World Usability Day 2010 event. The main topic being (multi)touch, I was talking about the possibilities and challenges of touch input based applications in marketing and publishing. With the [...]

Playing with building blocks

With increased Internet connection speeds and the now vast array of Internet devices becoming part of our everyday life, there is a whole new potential of creating more exciting and engaging user experiences. When the iPhone was released a few years ago people started using smart phones increasingly as entertainment devices although their potential is [...]