Brief article on how MobileMe(and Joyent Connector) icons so much better than Google style word links:
Pure text-based interfaces must be “read” every time.
The one thing they don’t mention in the article is the fact that the icons should have different shapes to improve user recognition time.
In order to maintain an iPhone-like look, Apple has repeated [...]
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Apple’s MobileMe and Joyent’s Connector
Design: The endless loop
I have been developing my own theme for some time(6 months) and have done over 20 designs. Every time I get close to releasing one, it starts to get old. Publishing out a design and calling it my own is a huge step, since it’s like my identity on the web. I love minimalist but [...]