I’ve been resting up and recovering from surgery. I hope to be writing again soon!

From time to time I will work on articles around topics that interest all the UI designers out there. Thanks for reading. If you have an idea for a topic please let me know. I have about 20-30 articles in draft mode right now and as time permits I am revising and editing them.
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If I had a million dollars for every time a client asked me to add more features, or more appropriately stuff and jam more features into an already bulging application, I would have published a book, bought a mansion, and maybe a small island somewhere in the South Pacific.
Usability is nothing new. What is new is […]

Over the course of time I’ve developed my own hybrid proto-typing approach for graphical mocks. There are several benefits I have discovered by streamlining this hybrid process.
What are the benefits of Hybrid Prototyping & Mocking?

More reliable layouts that fit expected content layouts (better predictability)
Quickly create complex and realistic widgets
Rapidly develop new HTML controls
Use each tool (expressions, notepad, […]

What makes a good design? Is it the process of creating the design, the aesthetic, or the usability? Does increasing a complex process for design force it to be good, or hinder a web application’s creative possibilities?