Being a user centered designer means a significant portion of my responsibility involves prototyping concepts to gain feedback for various designs that solve actual business problems. That means iteratively sketching or wireframing ideas early and often in the design process to generate conversation, and more importantly, to gather feedback from stakeholders. My goal is to ultimately mesh user goals with business goals for a win-win...

Albert Einstein once said, “Any fool can know. The point is to understand.” It’s one thing to be aware of what’s new in web design, quite another to be in the thick of it actually producing usable designs that solve problems. To keep up in this industry, You need a heightened sense of curiousity and a desire to keep learning. As a user-centered designer, I literally spend half of my days meeting with stakeholders, peers, and subject matter...

Do you revel in experimenting with leading-edge web design but feel conflicted by the formal technical specifications set forth by the W3C? Have doubts about applying your avant-garde ideas while achieving cross browser support and meeting standards? Well the Adobe Web Platform Team is ready to convince you otherwise… If you’ve been following their recent work, you’re already aware of how some of the industry’s most innovative...

If Angel funded Mainframe2 has their way with the cloud, what they reveal this week at Demo Fall 2013, will make Adobe's Creative Cloud feel more like a light mist, whilst simultaneously driving the final nail into the coffin of desktop computing. What Mainframe2 is attempting is to empower users of the multi-billion dollar software industry to run thousands of non-web Windows and Linux applications, in any browser that supports HTML5, via...