Design / UX Reviews

(Issue No. 12)
Designing for Content: Creating a Message Hierarchy
- by Stephanie Hay
- 7 July 2011
Designers who replace Lorem Ipsum in their comps or wireframes are underscoring the importance of quality content. But why not start sooner, before a single line is drawn?
(Issue No. 11)
Welcome to the Jungle: Shaping User-Generated Content
- by Erin Kissane
- 16 June 2011
- - Content
  - Design / UX
We may love our smartphones, but the process of finding good apps can be maddening. Erin tackles the problem of shaping user-generated content via a look at the iTunes App Store and Android App Market.
(Issue No. 8)
Designing Scannable Headlines
- by Dan Rubin
- 21 April 2011
Using the NYTimes.com homepage as an example, Dan reviews the finer points of headline design for the web.
(Issue No. 7)
Dissecting a Chattarati Sidebar
- by Erin Kissane
- 7 April 2011
- - Design / UX
Erin analyzes the sidebar on a Chattarati.com article and shows us how we can organize supplementary information to enhance the reading experience of our content.
(Issue No. 5)
Curing the jetBlues
- by Derek Featherstone
- 24 March 2011
Beyond alt text and semantic markup, Derek discusses how keyboard usage can have significant impact on accessibility of core user tasks, such as booking a flight on jetBlue.com.

(Issue No. 12)
Designing for Content: Creating a Message Hierarchy