Entries Tagged 'Design Patterns' ↓

UI Design Anti-Patterns

Bill Scott, Director of UI Engineering at Netflix, has posted slides from his UI Design Anti-Patterns talk on his site. The slides are good, pointing out lots of pitfalls to avoid when designing user interfaces. The slides also make a reference to Yahoo! Design Pattern Library which is an invaluable resource when trying to come up with new widgets for your GUI.

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Design Patterns Quick Reference

Jason McDonald posted some quick reference diagrams for the Gang of Four design patterns on his site today. Each section has the name of the pattern, a quick description, and the class diagram for the pattern. Definitely a handy thing to have around.

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