Archive for the 'ui' Tag

In which I complain about the look and feel and Parallels Desktop for Mac OSX.o3

So, Apple have previewed Mac OSX Leopard. I can’t say I was blown away by the WWDC keynote, but everything there was interesting enough: The implementation of virtual desktop is gorgeous, iChat 4 looks very cool (although I continue to dislike the chat bubbles) and Time Machine might just bring backups to all (if Apple [...]

Once regarded as the height of classy UI, it does seem that pinstripes are falling out of fashion and favour faster than a lonely Essex girl.

Indeed, over the life of Mac OSX and since the replacement of the pinstriped iMacs many years ago, the decorative pinstripe backgrounds on toolbars and menus have slowly and subtly [...]

There’s a well established saying and it goes something like this: ‘Don’t keep an idea to yourself because you can guarantee that someone else has also thought of it’.

This weekend at @media I finally got to show off to Tantek some UI design I’d been doing for putting user-focused microformats discovery into web browsers. I’ve [...]

Regarding the little things the computer does. Volumes controls and Bluetooth transfers.