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  How to Link Pages in Omnigraffle

  22 MARCH 2010 / COMMENTS (2)

  I build wireframes in all shapes and sizes. Some take the form of sketches in my Moleskine while others demonstrate higher fidelity- typically using Omnigraffle. With the advent of all of these mockup sites that allow you to link one “page” to another the same can be achieved with good…

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  Digging Deep– UX & Storytelling

  15 MARCH 2010 / COMMENTS (0)

  Image by Kashiff There have been several blog posts recently about user experience and storytelling. However, storytelling is an artform that is not easily obtained and can be a bit of a misnomer if not truly understood. If you want to bring UX and storytelling together successfully you have to…

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  Flexible Information Architecture

  8 MARCH 2010 / COMMENTS (0)

  Site maps are static but organizations are not. Things change. Company goals shift priority, conference schedules change, and news changes at least every quarter. Shouldn’t your web site accommodate such change? I’m amazed at how often site maps and information design decisions are made within a static framework. I’ve seen folks…

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  The UX Transition

  1 MARCH 2010 / COMMENTS (0)

  From Wireframes to Design Comps Last week I was working on some initial design comps for an iPhone app we’ve been developing. Now, I haven’t designed in a little bit and surely I haven’t designed from my own wireframes in quite some time. And it was in that transition I realized…

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