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Great Moleskine Alternatives You Can Buy in India

Are Moleskines available in India? I am not sure. I definitely haven’t spotted them around. Any how, with fantastic notebook alternatives available that are much cheaper, of good quality and very likable, you won’t miss Moleskines at all. Here’s a list of notebook alternatives you should find handy (yes, there’s just one item right now,…
Published on Usability News

My article, ‘How to Find Usability Test Participants’, is featured at BCS CHI group’s Usability News.
Dan Roam on “The Way of the Whiteboard: Persuading with Pictures”

You can watch the video in WMV format if you don’t have Sliverlight. Dan Roam, author of the book, ‘The back of the napkin’ talks about how to use pictures to clarify and solve problems and how to sell ideas to who ever it may be. The selling ideas bit is extremely important for everyone,…
Featured on Axure RP

My Axure prototype widgets are mentioned at the Axure website and the official Axure Facebook page.
David Carson on Design + Discovery

The guy who broke all the rules of traditional typography, gave grunge typography an identity of its own, Raygun art direcrtor, David Carson walks through a gorgeous (and often quite funny) slide deck of his work and found images. About David Carson David Carson’s boundary-breaking typography in the 1990s, in Ray Gun magazine and other…
Featured on Siiimple

Cone Trees is featured at the popular minimalist website design gallery Siiimple.
Featured on GOUW

Cone Trees is featured in the preview links section of Graphic Orgasm Ultimate Web Portal (GOUW).
Featured on WaSP Interact

My post, ‘Understanding Accessibility- Videos of users using Assistive Technology’ is included in the WaSP (The Web Standards Project) InterAct Accessibility Resources section.
Jared Spool on how to Design for Branding

Jared Spool discusses how UIE’s usability research has uncovered some fascinating truths about how people perceive brands on the internet. Their research shows that traditional branding techniques are not the most effective way to strengthen a brand on the internet. In fact, those tried-and-true methods can actually hurt your brand, if implemented poorly. You’ll find…
Don Norman on the three ways that good design makes you happy

Don Norman talks about visceral, behavioral, and reflective design. About Don A. Norman Don Norman is the author of the classic The Design of Everyday Things, Emotional Design: Why We Love (or Hate) Everyday Things and The Design of Future Things: Author of The Design of Everyday Things. A PhD in Psychology, he is the…