let's not blame the pixel pushers
DESCRIPTION
My Ignite talk for the Interaction Design Association of Ireland's Defuse Dublin night: http://www.defuse.ixd.ie/ Nov 3rd, 2009. I presented some of the reasons why bad design decisions are not the fault of one designer, developer or website manager, and the elements that are required to make a good user experience online. Ignite format: 20 x slides | 15 x seconds per slide | 5 minues | Slides rotate automaticallyTRANSCRIPT
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DEFUSEDESIGN FOR USE
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NIAMH REDMONDLET’S NOT BLAME THE
PIXEL PUSHERS - WHY BAD DESIGN DECISIONS
ARE NOT THE FAULT OF ONE DESIGNER, DEVELOPER OR
WEBSITE MANAGER
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Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/marcoveringa/3243701953
The website is CRAP!!!
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Credit: http://www.soundoffcolumn.com/images/britney-crazy-7.jpg
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http://dustincurtis.com/dear_american_airlines.html
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http://dustincurtis.com/dear_american_airlines.html
“FIRE THE ENTIRE DESIGN TEAM”
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http://dustincurtis.com/dear_dustin_curtis.html
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Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/hqhuyanh/3195944803/
I want to make the world a better place
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Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/elvire-r/2451784799
EVERYONE
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DNA
Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/gringod/205590618
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FOLLOW THE LEADER
Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/gringod/205590618
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/laughingsquid/3251369440
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I want to make the world a better place
Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/olibac/1809507078
COMFORTABLE
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/ramdac/373881476
INTUITIVE
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http://img507.imageshack.us/img507/8676/4586.jpg
CONSISTENT
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DESIRABLE
http://www.thesupercars.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/bugatti-veyron-main-post-1.jpg
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ACCESSIBLE
http://www.flickr.com/photos/lwr/4007501605
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CREDIBLE
Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/olibac/1809507078
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LOVE
http://www.flickr.com/photos/benadamson/900225715
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/kiki99/1062744637
THE BOTTOM LINE
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FIND THE SWEET SPOT
http://www.flickr.com/photos/sweetone/2816789184
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RED OR BLUE?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/7933170@N03/3092670895