Grid Layout - Javascript grid overlay

A flexible and easy way of overlaying grid columns on your design while coding it up. Helpful!

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Google Website Optimizer

Google’s new tool to help websites improve goal completion rates by running A/B type tests.

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vintage wallpapers and wallcovering

Texture-riffic!

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Textmate shortcuts cheat sheet

Snippets and commands for Textmate. HTML, CSS, PHP, etc. Not comprehensive, but nice for quick reference.

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How much is a great Web experience worth? - Blue Flavor

On framing, pricing and negotiating a web design / dev project.

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Yahoo! User Interface Blog

New Yahoo! UI blog started up to coincide with the sharing of the Yahoo’s Design Pattern Library and User Interface Library under a Creative Commons and BSD license. Very cool.

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Simon Willison - Notes from Carson Workshop

Checked out notes on Joshua Schachter’s talk. Good stuff. Will have to read the rest later.

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valcasey.com - Notes on Visual and Interaction Design

Thoughts, tips and resources. Visual design, interaction, typography, color theory, web graphics, production, resources.

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Cultured Code - Xyle scope

Neato OS X app that lets you elegantly view and live-edit XHTML/CSS pages. Neat being able to clearly see how a page is constructed. Flipping between the html, css and rendered page was a drag!

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Vitaly Friedman - 20 Best License-Free Official Fonts

Nice round-up of some good looking fonts!

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Doug Bowman’s exhaustive design doc for the Wired News redesign

Goals, design research, page structure, CSS structure, color treatments etc.

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Introduction to Dashboard Programming Guide

Apple’s guide to creating Tiger widgets

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Remember the Milk - todo, reminder service

Wow, fantastic UI. Love the task inbox, easy collaboration with contacts and various methods of reminders (email, IM, SMS.) Finally, a 37Signals challenger!

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Subtraction: The Funniest Grid You Ever Saw

Khoi Vinh on the use of grids the Onion redesign. Notably. the grid was dictated by advertising needs/placement to a degree.

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Vector Safari for Mock Screen Captures

Browser chrome for vector mockups. “… maximize resolution and minimize the dreaded jaggies”

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Designing grid systems - Part 4

Mark Boulton continues his grid series with an article detailing his document grid setup and design process.

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Usability News is a free web newsletter that is produced by the Software Usability Research Laboratory (SURL) at Wichita State University

The SURL team specializes in software/website user interface design research, human-computer interaction research, and usability testing and research.

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Creating Passionate Users: You can out-spend or out-teach

On the value of teaching your users to improve their skills and instill them with passion (and satisfaction)

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UI Patterns and Techniques

User interface design patterns. The companion site to the O’reilly-book-in-progress by Jenifer Tidwell.

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“DOM Scripting: Web Design with JavaScript and the Document Object Model”

The book is aimed at designers rather than programmers. If you’ve learned the benefits of Web Standards through CSS and you’re now ready to move on to the next level, this is the book for you. It will show you how to add stylish, usable enhancements to yo

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Designing grid systems - Part 3

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Designing grid systems - Part 1

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Flash-like “loading…” fade-in for large photos using javascript and css

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Site of John Weir, designer/architect of the IHT news site

Great explanation detailing the process he went through in creating the new IHT layout and functionality. Very original features - clips, multi column no-scroll story presentation. Lives in Berkeley.

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Making software for humans not engineers

Quickie post about engineers as originators vs the people who can take an idea and make it palatable and easy to use by the masses.

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