Category: The Ride

I’ve written a short piece on how UX is already rolling here in Philippines, especially in our government. Personally, I am keen on working on projects that will affect people positively – they could be information or service-oriented web products. US and UK – Two Great Examples It’s simple to be like them – they…

…it has a Usability.gov website! Well, it’s an initiative and there is lot more ways UX could be manifested. In Philippines, UX is in its birthing process. First of all, we have: User Experience Philippines Design Conference We’ll be having our first UX design conference by UXPH. UXPH 2014 aims to inspire designers, developers enthusiasts…

In our team, we have something called an Interaction Diagram integrated into our Design Process. Basically it is a collection of wireframes in context – whether of the whole web product or of a simple task or activity. The diagram shows the layout of components as well as their interaction with other components. We’re using…

Consider this scenario: you are the product owner of Siete Baracos (a tool that helps people with coffee measurements and ingredients) how will you inform the designers, developers, testers about the basic technical information of the product? thru a Technical Document, of course! So here’s the basic format of the document: Name: Siete Baracos Description:…

Web products need to be supplied with a Technocal Document. Its content are the basic specifications of a mobile app or website in the following aspects: Filled-up by developer Programming Language Filled-up by product developer Browser Version Support Mobile Version Support Filled-up by front-end designer Mobile Response This document aids all team members involved in…

User Research Input – research and requirements; output – design artifacts, actual product How did we come up with the problem and solution? Have one solution and validate with users Set target users; create personas Continuous user research Improve the product for both the business and the users UI Review/Usability Testing Refer to Components Masterlist…

I’m in the process of letting go/disposing of/getting rid of/selling stuff that I no longer need around the house. In line with this activity, I signed up for two online shops, namely: OLX and Tackthis. Both offer free registration so I went on to set up my online shops. Just a disclaimer, this blog post…

We’re working on two projects that we’d like to share with you – Visual Variables and Animation Diagram – both of which aim to bridge communication between visual and front-end designers working on web projects. Check back on Monday for updates. 10/8/2014 Visual Variables and Animation Diagram are available! See Visual Variables See Animation Diagram

The layout of HTML Patterns contains the following: web view of the HTML markup and CSS source view of the HTML source view of the CSS Both the textarea of HTML and CSS are editable to immediately update and reflect the changes on the web view. The Problem One thing that gets in the way…