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10 Principles of the UI Design Masters - NETTUTS
A few of these are obvious (in the sense of "why didn't I see that before"), and a few are counter-intuitive (don't overdo accessibility features). Good stuff to keep in mind for user experience design.
jTemplates - template engine in JavaScript
A plugin for jQuery that makes client side dynamic content templates. Kind of like PHP on the client-side. Great for making repeating content such as displaying an RSS feed pulled from an Ajax call. This is going to come in handy for sure.
prettyCheckboxes - custom checkboxes / radio buttons - by Stephane Caron
jQuery plugin for masking regular check boxes and radio buttons with nice graphic versions that will appear the same across browsers/OSes.
NETTUTS - Web development tutorials and links - How To Create A ‘Mootools Homepage’ Inspired Navigation Effect Using jQuery
How to create the MooTools sidebar navigation using JQuery instead. Nice slick little animation.
24 ways: Diagnostic Styling
How to use CSS to find things in legacy HTML that should be cleaned up to make the site more accessible, such as font and center tags, and leaving alt text off of images.
The Rise of Contextual User Interfaces - ReadWriteWeb
Interesting thoughts on moving away from the traditional Microsoft inspired standard user interface into more context-appropriate navigation in the style of Apple's products. Not sure if it's a good idea to reinvent the wheel every time you create an application, and there's something to be said for standardization with the issues of accessability, but it's also nice to be able to use apps without a manual. It's a tricky and expensive business to do that right though.
Dropthings - Ajax Web Portal - Source Code
The site to download the latest code for the Dropthings ASP.Net iGoogle-ish portal app.
CodeProject: Build Google IG like Ajax Start Page in 7 days using ASP.NET Ajax and .NET 3.0. Free source code and programming help
Walkthrough for how to create a PageFlakes or iGoogle-style home portal with configurable widgets built in ASP.Net on .Net 3.5 with ASP.Net Ajax. Make sure to go to the Download latest source code site to get the best version.
Publications - User Experience Magazine
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Usability Professionals Association website with resources around UI and UX. They publish a magazine about UX as well. A lot of information here.
- bluecockatoo on 2008-01-18
IconBuffet | Royalty-Free Stock Icons for Digital Professionals
- A site that sends you free icons monthly once you sign up for membership for use in your applications as long as you give credit for use. They also have icons for sale. - bluecockatoo on 2006-10-24
SSW Rules to Better Windows Forms Applications
- A good set of rules to keep in mind for designing usable and attractive Winforms apps. Good and bad examples included. - bluecockatoo on 2006-08-23
Smart Software: Simple Changes To Spiff Up Your App UI
- A good article with UI design tips for Winforms. - bluecockatoo on 2006-08-23
Microsoft goes cross-platform with Windows Presentation Foundation Everywhere (WPF/E)
- Interesting article about the WPF/E technology that Microsoft will soon be releasing. A cross-platform, XAML based, Flash and Java competing technology for building apps that can run in a browser. Definitely one to start experimenting with. - bluecockatoo on 2006-08-23
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