how to make 27 million people hate you
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Jay GoldmanRadiant Core, Inc.
How to Make 27 Million
Jay GoldmanRadiant Core, Inc.
How to Make 27 Million
Who to Blame:
Jay GoldmanRadiant Core, Inc.
People Hate You
How to Make 27 Million
Lessons Learned from the Firefox 2 Redesign
Who to Blame:
Jay GoldmanRadiant Core, Inc.
People Hate You
It’s Quiz Time!
TH!NK
TH!NK
Photo © Computer History Museum
DES!GN
(More Islands Here)(and more cowbell)
(More Islands Here)(and more cowbell)
30,000,000
Eh?
Photo by nitot - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nitot/73722868/
Mike Beltzner Mozilla Phenomenologist
“This project will make you the most hated
design firm on the planet.”
“This project will make you the most hated
design firm on the planet.”
-- Mike Beltzner, 2006
90%
I Hate You
Teh Awesome
30,000,000
30,000,000
* 90%
30,000,000
* 90%
30,000,000
* 90%
27,000,000
Eh?
OCT 2006™
PC Magazine Editor’s Choice Award is a registered trademark of Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings Inc.
Good design is hard.
Lesson One:
© Life Magazine/Robert Doisneau.
Open Source Software
UX/Visual Design
Open Source Software
UX/Visual Design
Open Source Software
UX/Visual Design
Design is an ecosystem.
Lesson Two:
Photo by Marc Lostracco.
Photo by Marc Lostracco.
Photo by Marc Lostracco.
Design for the world.
Lesson Three:
InternationalizationLocalizationGlobalization
I18nL10nG11n
RTL?!
RTL?!
Right To Left
margin-left: padding-right:
10px;10px;
margin-start: padding-end:
10px;10px;
Stand back and watch other people’s
magic.
Lesson Four:
“You know you've achieved perfection in design, not when you have nothing more to add,
But when you have nothing more to take away.”
“You know you've achieved perfection in design, not when you have nothing more to add,
But when you have nothing more to take away.”
-- Antoine De Saint-exupery
Discoverability.
Lesson Five:
The passion of the users.
Lesson Six:
The Home Icon Debacle
22 px
24 p
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22 px
24 p
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INTERMISSION
Audio is © Monty Python’s Flying Circus.
The Changing Role of Designers
______ Designer
Easy Button is © Staples, Inc. Photo by Ethan Trewhitt - http://www.hydrous.net/index.php?date=2005-10-10
Easy Button is © Staples, Inc. Photo by Ethan Trewhitt - http://www.hydrous.net/index.php?date=2005-10-10
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