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Archive for July 2008

[FLEXIBLE LAYOUTS - CHALLENGE FOR THE FUTURE]

Posted by: Nguyen Hanh on: July 30, 2008

This article is a guest post written by Dirk Jesse, the developer of YAML (Yet Another Multicolumn Layout), an (X)HTML&CSS framework which explains his motivation for YAML in the last paragraph of the article. This article is supposed to initiate the discussion about the need for more flexible layouts in modern web design and explain [...]

[WEB FORM DESIGN PATTERNS - SIGN-UP FORMS - PART II]

Posted by: Nguyen Hanh on: July 25, 2008

(smashingmagazine) Last week we have presented first findings of our web forms survey. The main objective of the survey was to provide designers and developers with some intuition of how effective web forms are designed; we also presented some guidelines of how an effective and user-friendly web form can be achieved.
We have focused on sign-up [...]

[WEB FORM DESIGN PATTERNS - SIGN UP FORMS]

Posted by: Nguyen Hanh on: July 25, 2008

If you want to maximize the revenue of your service you need to maximize completion rates of your web forms. Unless you have some revolutionary ideas to impress your visitors at first glance, it is not enough to simply enable users to sign up on your site. To make it possible for the service to [...]

[HOW TO COMMUNICATE DESIGN DECISIONS TO CLIENTS]

Posted by: Nguyen Hanh on: July 25, 2008

You may have noticed that in certain business and marketing circles there exists a “backlash” against the design community. Despite the rise of attractive, user-friendly solutions, in such circles unattractive designs have somehow managed to remain at the verge of acceptance. You’ll hear ideas being thrown around like “design is a waste of time — [...]

[PEPSI vs COKE - TRẬN THƯ HÙNG]

Posted by: Nguyen Hanh on: July 11, 2008

Trên thị trường tiêu thụ toàn cầu, sản phẩm Coca-Cola bao giờ cũng “nhỉnh” hơn Pepsi, riêng tại Việt Nam, đặc biệt khu vực TP Hồ Chí Minh, tình hình như có vẻ… ngược lại.

Khoảng đầu thập niên 90, khi Việt Nam bắt đầu mở cửa thị trường thì trong nước hầu như không có [...]