Tag Archives: desktop apps

Wireframing & Prototyping Tools: Balsamiq & Friends

By Georgia Otto | Published: 11.12.2009
For last month’s meeting of the NHUPA, a number of people did short presentations and demos of a variety of wireframing and prototyping tools. I presented Balsamiq, a low-fidelity wireframing tool best used for capturing ideas quickly, keeping people focused on concepts/layout or for teaching new user experience designers about wireframing. I figured someone might find it [...]
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Snippage: Make Desktop Widgets From Any Site

By Georgia Otto | Published: 12.24.2008
Want to read someone’s tweets without actually following them on Twitter? Or perhaps you’d like to put a stock ticker or eBay listing on your desktop where you can keep an eye on it? Snippage let’s you create desktop widgets which display small portions of any website and refresh automatically every few minutes. They’re similar [...]
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Web Design Superheroes: Download Your Superpowers Here!

By Georgia Otto | Published: 12.22.2008
With x-ray vision, photographic memory and the cure for color blindness, now you too can enhance your web design ability to superhero level! Simply download your desired superpowers from the list below to get started.
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Rearrange Your Taskbar While You Wait for Windows 7

By Georgia Otto | Published: 12.3.2008
Have you ever wished you could rearrange your taskbar items by dragging them around? Windows 7 may include this feature, but it’s a long way off for most people at this point. So while you wait, here are a couple of solutions.
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