I had a college science professor who was infamous for the phrase “The less tangible, the more concrete.” In other words, those factors in the world that seemed the most abstract–time, light, ...

It’s challenging enough to design a single effective interface for a product or application. Now, driven by technological advances and rising consumer expectations, a growing number of products can ...

Website and user interface designers might be interested in a new application that allows you to transform sketches into coded user interfaces. Currently in its early development stages the AI Draw a ...

This month I’m going back to programming for a while. I need a rest from the weirdness on the Talkback discussion in last month’s column. I do intend to write more about theory issues in the future, ...

If you adopt the Interface Segregation principle, then you can eliminate (or, at least, control) one of the most annoying problems in creating very useful objects. But following that principle through ...

Designing visually appealing and functional Excel forms and interfaces more accessible than you might think. By integrating Excel’s robust features with PowerPoint’s “Merge Shapes” tool and the power ...

In “Create Client-Side User Interfaces in HTML, Part 1,” I discussed in depth HTMLPane, a class that simplifies layout of client-side user interfaces by letting you specify them in HTML and providing ...