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Good UI design

Posted by Ben Kepes on Sep 3, 2008 12:46:30 PM

Session tled by Ruby developer Steve Bristol — What is the role of a UI?

 

  • The goal is communication
  • Intuitive/Expected/Easy
  • Works for different users (novice/advanced)
  • Built with empathy
  • Makes users feel good
  • Is simple

 

Crap Code + Good UI = Good App but Good Code + Crap UI = Crap App

 

Usability testing will really, really piss you off, but it will build empathy with the user.

 

Discussion about Facebook vs. MySpace — as a UI case study.

 

We discussed a need to distinguish between design and UI.

 

Visual factors vs. interaction factors

 

A cross post from diversity.net.nz



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