User Interfaces

Blogging from the iPhone

Sunday, November 25th, 2007
This is not easy if you have thumbs as big as mine! But the phone looks cool!

Michael Wallent: Advent and Evolution of WPF

Wednesday, April 26th, 2006
Okay, I don’t like writing posts that just point elsewhere but this is a “super-interesting” interview with Michael Wallent, General Manager of the WinFX team and one of the people who helped create DHTML. If you’re interested in the evolution of WPF/Avalon from its roots in DHTML, this is 49 minutes well-spent. http://channel9.msdn.com/showpost.aspx?postid=185468

New UI for Microsoft Office 12

Friday, September 16th, 2005
Microsoft have unveiled a new user interface for their Office suite of products. There is a new look and feel, which is quite pleasing to the eye. But more importantly, a lot of time an effort has been spent to improve the usability of these “powerful authoring applications”. I’m very positive about it. And interestingly, Microsoft are ... read more