design

Soggy Sh.it Gets a Makeover

December 17, 2009

Soggy Sh.it Gets a Makeover

Milind finally gets off his lazy bum and finds the precious time to redesign his site.

All thanks to some stable internet and constant flow of coffee by the white guy, I got around to theming not just this blog, but the Tumblog as well. Let’s just say I hate theming in Tumblr and I probably won’t attempt it again.

The site sure looks great, although I wonder why he let the sidebar slide with the content, unlike how it was originally designed ( fixed position ).

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TightWind Gets a New Design

Kyle’s site, TightWind, has just gone live with a fantastic new design. I really like the subtle background, with more more emphasis now on his writing and typography. Be sure to check out his articles, specially this review of Cultured Code’s Things

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Buttons near the iPhone Keyboard

Loren Brichter, the developer of the Tweetie App, on placing of buttons near the iPhone’s On-Screen Keyboard.

If you have a button that triggers some irreversible action, it’s probably best to keep that button as far away from the keyboard as possible.

Similar to his plight, I’ve lost count of the times I’ve mistakenly hit the ‘send’ button in the SMS app, sending over an incomplete SMS and wasting half a rupee.

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‘Design’ doesn’t Necessarily mean how Something ‘Looks’

37Signals’s Steve C on the design of the new Unibody MacBooks

[The new Unibody MacBooks are] a perfect example of real-life defensive design: anticipate where your customers might slip up and try your best to keep them from doing it.

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