Montag, 23. November 2009

Gartner Identifies the Top 10 Mobile Applications for 2012

No. 1: Money Transfer
No. 2: Location-Based Services
No. 3: Mobile Search
No. 4: Mobile Browsing
No. 5: Mobile Health Monitoring
No. 6: Mobile Payment
No. 7: Near Field Communication Services
No. 8: Mobile Advertising
No. 9: Mobile Instant Messaging
No. 10: Mobile Music

Gartner Identifies the Top 10 Consumer Mobile Applications for 2012

iPhone Projector


The HypnosEye Projector is one of the smartest little gadgets we've seen coming out of Japan in a long time. This one stands out from the recent wave of portable projectors in that it's completely wireless, and doesn't even require a power supply.Japan Trend Shop | HypnosEye Projector and Screen Set

Donnerstag, 19. November 2009

10 short 'n' sweet tips on how to design for web | Css Globe

1. Remember you have very little time on your hands

2. Remember that user scan the web

3. Up-left corner of the web site is most visible

4. Learn about F pattern

5. Learn what users ignore

6. Text vs graphics

7. Grab attention with design elements

8. Text Formatting

9. Use clean graphics

10. Use whitespace

(via 10 short 'n' sweet tips on how to design for web | Css Globe: "10 short 'n' sweet tips on how to design for web")

iFön - Für Menschen ohne Mund

Typo in Motion

ATTP - Afternoon Travel Type Performance

Scroll Clock



Scroll Clock

- Made with MooTools.
- Source code here.

Other Projects of TOKI WOKI can be found in his here.

OmniGraffle Wireframe Stencils

OmniGraffle Wireframe Stencils | Konigi

http://graffletopia.com/stencils/96

Print out version:
http://konigi.com/tools/wireframe-magnets-diy-kit

Mittwoch, 18. November 2009

The ambient live



Imagine a world where data becomes the everyday, simply embedded in what you normally do. It's really not far off if you think about it. We use charts, graphs, and viz to make important decisions with investments, businesses, and to stay informed on the news, so why not use it in our own lives?


via The Future: Embedding Data in the Everyday | FlowingData

Programmable augmented Reality

Living Sasquatch - Papervision - Augmented Reality from Boffswana on Vimeo.


(via Augmented Reality: Living Sasquatch | Beyond The Beyond)

Montag, 16. November 2009

The Future Of The Web: Where Will We Be In Five Years? - Noupe

1. Micro-Payments For Quality Content
2. Wider Monitors For More Horizontal-Scrolling Content
3. Magazines In A More Interactive Format (Wiki, Digital Video, Etc.)
4. More Collaborative And Real-Time Content
5. More Semantic Content And Apps That Exploit Them
6. Augmented Reality In Mobile Web Applications
7. Better Adoption Of Web Standards
8. Better Web Security Against Phishing, Scams and Spam
9. Even More Social Apps
10. More High-Quality Online “TV” Programs
11. Web Apps Play A Bigger Role In Daily Life
12. Search Engine Optimization Will Be Less Important
13. Your OS Will Be Online
14. Customized User Interfaces
15. The Web Will Be The Center Of Information And Content Distribution

via The Future Of The Web: Where Will We Be In Five Years? - Noupe

10 Levels of intimacy in today's communication

Mittwoch, 11. November 2009

Nano Touch - The Backside of a Device


Das Fachgebiet Human Computer Interaction, das von Prof. Dr. Patrick Baudisch geleitet wird, befasst sich mit Design, Implementierung und Evaluation von Interaktions-Techniken, -Geräten und -Systemen. Der Schwerpunkt liegt auf der Erforschung mobiler Interaktion an den Grenzen der Miniaturisierung. Gleichzeitig erforscht die Gruppe sehr große Multitouchsysteme und entwickelt eigene interaktive Tische, Böden und Wände. Die Werkzeuge dazu stammen aus Informatik, Industriedesign und den empirischen Wissenschaften.

via nano Magazin on 3sat

Montag, 9. November 2009

iPhone Childrens Book


via MOBILE ART LAB. — モバイル表現研究所 —

Google Dashboard: Now You Know What Google Knows About You


Google Dashboard: Now You Know What Google Knows About You

Mockingbird - Wireframes on the fly

http://gomockingbird.com/media/images/main-screenshot.png
Mockingbird: "is an online tool that makes it easy for you to create, link together, preview, and share mockups of your website or application."

Donnerstag, 5. November 2009

UML - Visual Paradigm

"Visual Paradigm for UML (Unified Modeling Language) is an award-winning modeling tool which supports UML, SysML, ERD, BPD and more, for designing application visually, and generating documentation, source code and databases."

UML, business process and database design tool for software development projects - Visual Paradigm

View the examples in the gallery.

3D Touch Interface

Mittwoch, 4. November 2009

Are you ready for the Internet of Things?

"Lots of things going on in the Internet of Things world lately. See for example, as pointed out by Marc the other day, Casagras, which stands for Coordination And Support Action for Global RFID-related Activities and Standardisation, has just issued its final report on RFID and the inclusive model for the Internet of Things."


Read more: Pasta & Vinegar - Are you ready for the Internet of Things? at lift Lab

360 Commercial



Preis ohne Vertrag: 569,90 €

The Making Off The 360 Ui


Vodafone Ue The Making Off The 360 Ui: "The Making Off The 360 U"

A list of online timetracking tools

FreshBooks - Online Invoicing, Time Tracking and Expense Service
Send, track and collect payments quickly. Great for teams, freelancers and service providers.

www.basecamphq.com
Share files, meet deadlines, assign tasks, centralize feedback, make clients smile.

www.letsfreckle.com/
Tracking your time—for your clients, for yourself—doesn't have to be a dreaded task. Dispense with the preparation, avoidance, and gnashing of teeth. Freckle eliminates all the nonsense between you and your work.

www.getharvest.com/
Track time, log expenses, invoice clients, keep track of account receivables and revenue. Harvest lets you do it all, so you can run your business with style and ease.

mite.
Time tracking is vital for invoicing, accounting, and scheduling.
Yes, it’s been an annoying necessity for all too long. Let’s strike back.
With an advanced, yet simple tool to help you get things done: mite

Dienstag, 3. November 2009

Building iPhone Apps Video


Resources:
- OReilly-Book: Building iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

- PhoneGap is an open source development tool for building fast, easy mobile apps with JavaScript.

- JQtouch - A jQuery plugin for mobile web development on the iPhone, iPod Touch, and other forward-thinking devices.

Chart of Movie Character Interactions

Popular nerd comic xckd takes a look at character interactions over time in Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Jurassic Park, 12 Angry Men, and Primer. The horizontal axis is time and the vertical axis indicates which characters are together at any given time

xkcd - A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language - By Randall Munroe

Beatles Song Flowchart

The Complete Guide to Google Wave

The Complete Guide to Google Wave: How to Use Google Wave:
"Google Wave is a new web-based collaboration tool that's notoriously difficult to understand. This guide will help. Here you'll learn how to use Google Wave to get things done with your group. Because Wave is such a new product that's evolving quickly, this guidebook is a work in progress that will update in concert with Wave as it grows and changes. Read more about The Complete Guide to Google Wave."

Doodle: easy scheduling

Einen Termin finden ... für eine Vorstandssitzung, ein Geschäftsessen, eine Konferenzschaltung, ein Familientreffen, einen Filmabend oder für sonst einen Gruppenanlass.


Doodle: easy scheduling

Montag, 2. November 2009

Sony 360 Degrees3D Screen

Idiots of Ants look on Facebook

Facebook in reality from Gentry Underwood on Vimeo.

(via Social Software: The Design for Social Impact)

Mobile Abilities Map

Best Practises of User Experience

Good & bad User Experiences of websites like:
- ebay
- twitter
- flickr
- Toyota
- Amazon
- Target
- Netflix

Done by Nick Flinck from Blue Flavor

User Experience Network

User Experience (abbreviated: UX) is the quality of experience a person has when interacting with a specific design. This can range from a specific artifact, such as a cup, toy or website, up to larger, integrated experiences such as a museum or an airport.

User Experience Network

Tabbed Twittering


Hootsuite