OOUX Strategies to Identify and Avoid Unintuitive Objects Do you want to make your website or web app more intuitive for the people who visit? If so, I’d like to introduce you to the world of Object-Oriented UX. As a UX designer at OddBird, using OOUX strategies to identify and avoid unintuitive objects has been key to our design process. A warning, though,
Part 1 – Responsive Web App vs Native Mobile App vs Progressive Web App The decision of what platform to use to build your app is quite important – affecting project scope, timeline, and budget. But understanding the differences between a responsive web app, a native mobile app, and a progressive web app –
How to write a picture book using story grid plot structure Listen to or read this article. Or both! I spent years trying to learn how to structure a plot so that I could become a published children’s picture book author. I read all the picture book plot structure books and articles.
Winging It Channel During our conversation we look at 3 examples of unintuitive web design, and learn how to create websites and apps that are more intuitive using object-oriented user experience (OOUX) design strategies.
Winging It Channel Miriam Suzanne, Ed Rivas, and I discuss what htmx is, how it improves user experience, and walk through some examples of common UI patterns using htmx.
Why I recommend Story Grid story structure method for kid lit writers A Dream Is Born I wrote and illustrated my first book in 3rd grade. When the school awarded me 1st place for my story, a dream was born. I told everyone who asked (and many who didn’t), I’ll be a writer when
Part 2 – Responsive Web App vs Native Mobile App vs Progressive Web App If you have an idea for a digital product, you may be wondering if you should build a responsive web app, a native mobile app, or a progressive web app. Is one option inherently better? What are the pros and cons?
Part 3 – Responsive Web App vs Native Mobile App vs Progressive Web App If you’re weighing the performance optimization and device integration opportunities of a native mobile app against the broad reach and lower cost of a responsive web app – and can’t decide which is a higher priority for your digital product –
Four useful tools & tutorials So you’d like to start learning user experience (UX) design, but the number of tools and tutorials available is overwhelming. Where do you start? I recommend Paper for sketching out UX ideas, Practical Color Theory for Coders to generate color palettes and learn color theory, Choosing the Right Font: A Practical
The Object-Oriented UX Podcast Sondra and Miriam chat with Sophia about using her ORCA methodology (Objects, Relationships, CTAs, and Attributes) in OddBird’s work with clients. We dive into the ways OOUX facilitates a flow of conversation between designers and back-end developers, and get a sneak peak of Miriam’s work on the new container query features
