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		<title>Windows Phone 7 Pie Menu Design Study</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:47:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david.patrizi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In one of our previous blog articles we talked about the use of pie menus in touch screen interfaces and discussed pros and cons of this kind of interaction. In this article, we are going to show a concrete example of how a pie menu can be used. Connecting Synapses Our design study is showing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Resurrecting UI Prototypes (Without Creating Zombies) – Part 2: Prototyping with Expression Blend</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 06:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Keeping the background information of the previous article in mind, assume you want to make use of Blend to design a NUI based on Silverlight or WPF that lets you easily manipulate items on the screen. In the beginning, you won’t even touch the tool at all – you &#8220;invent&#8221; whatever gesture you think is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Resurrecting User Interface Prototypes (Without Creating Zombies) – Part 1: Prototyping Natural User Interfaces</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 14:34:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>thomas.immich</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every user interface designer is familiar with the procedure to some extent: To find out what a user interface needs to look and behave like it’s certainly a good idea to create a prototype and evaluate it with potential users. Users will tell you what’s still nagging them and therefore should be improved before coding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Modern User Interface Design Tools &#8211; Part 3: Expression Blend vs. Flex Builder</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 11:16:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david.patrizi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the previous part I took a closer look at how and to what extent Microsoft Expression Blend and Adobe Flex Builder offer pixel-graphics and vector-graphics tools to enable GUI designers to create modern user interfaces. In addition I outlined the concept of 9-Slice-Scaling, a method to make pixel graphics scalable without any quality loss. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Modern User Interface Design Tools &#8211; Part 1: Design Marries Development</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 06:36:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david.patrizi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This series of blog articles deals with the use of GUI development tools by designers and developers, with a particular focus on Microsoft Expression Blend and Adobe Flex Builder. In the first part, I will have a look at the cooperation between designers and developers during GUI creation, describe some issues that can affect their [...]]]></description>
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