I believe deeply in creating intentional experiences. For WordPress plugins, a lot of that is figuring out the best ux pattern for the workflow. Some people like to work directly in the code, which has a lot of advantages. Others like to pull out a pencil and doodle on a napkin. Personally, I like to […]
We do an enormous amount of wireframing using Balsamiq. It is a fantastic product and resolved some very basic issues we faced during the UI phase. Namely, since using Balsamiq, we no longer have to constantly dodge the design discussion during wireframing. Perhaps it is the artful mix of comic sans and crooked lines. The […]
I have been having a great time working with balsamiq to quickly push out wireframes for projects. We have a few large wordpress plugins in the works for customers which will really take advantage of 3.0 custom post types. Up till now a lot of UI work when designing plugins was a bit of the […]
3rd in a series of WordPress admin patterns. The pattern is for the Add New Post screen (post editor) in WordPress 3.0. Please not that while it is most likely feature complete, they are still fussing with it just a little bit, so I may have to fine tune it for the public release. Hopefully […]
2nd in a series of WordPress admin Balsamiq patterns. This pattern is for the WordPress 3.0 Beta admin comment list. Download the Pattern: Comments List.bmml For updates, release information and tips about Shane’ & Peters open source WordPress plugins or redmine core ux/ui, ipad or the freelance lifestyle, follow Shane on twitter @justlikeair and visit […]