Progressive Reduction →
The idea behind Progressive Reduction is simple: Usability is a moving target. A user’s understanding of your application improves over time and your application’s interface should adapt to your user.
A collection of interesting articles about mobile.
The idea behind Progressive Reduction is simple: Usability is a moving target. A user’s understanding of your application improves over time and your application’s interface should adapt to your user.
by Luke Wroblewski
For years the advice for mobile designers has been to avoid text input. Screens are small, fingers are imprecise, and so errors happen. But at the same time mobile devices are always with us, always on, and always connected. So instead of trying to limit input we should be encouraging it and taking steps to ensure it’s easy to provide accurately. Enter input masks…
When I read Fred Wilson’s post this morning about the tough times consumer companies are having raising money, his second point resonated with me most:
“distribution is much harder on mobile than web and we see a lot of mobile first startups getting stuck in the transition from successful…
Navigating the new multi-screen world: Insights show how consumers use different devices together