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LNC Episode 30: Margins, Metrics and Mac Look and Feel

2 May 2008 940 views No Comment

In this episode of Late Night Cocoa Scotty discusses Margins, Metrics & Mac Look and Feel with Uli Kusterer 

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Running Time: 1 hr 15 mins 38 secs
Download Size: 42MB

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Show Notes

Guest: Uli Kusterer 
Company: Elgato, located in Munich, Germany 
http://www.elgato.com/
Uli’s Websites: 
Blog: Uli’s Homepage 
http://www.zathras.de/
C Language Tutorial: Masters of the Void 
http://masters-of-the-void.com/

Podcast Topic: Margins, Metrics and Mac Look and Feel: 
Human Interface Usability 

Discussion Topics: 
Graphic Designer vs. Interaction Design 
Recognizability vs. Usability 
Recognizability: Corporate and Brand Recognition 
Usability: Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines 
Responsiveness 
Vocabulary 
White Space 
If Your Users Make Mistakes, Your App is Broken 
Should Users Need to Read a Manual? 
Intelligent UI 
Undo: 
Folklore.org: Macintosh Stories 
by Andy Hertzfeld 
http://folklore.org/

Preferences 
Modes 
Books: 
GUI Bloopers: 
by Jeff Johnson 
Website: Elsevier: Johnson: Bloopers Welocme 
http://www.gui-bloopers.com/

Don’t Make Me Think: 
by Steve Krug 
Website: Advanced Common Sense Home 
http://www.sensible.com/

The Humane Interface: 
by Jef Raskin 
Website: Jef Raskin – Welcone to JefRaskin.com 
http://jef.raskincenter.org/

Discussion of Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference 2008 

Discussion available on the Late Night Cocoa Mailing List at 
The Mac Developer Network website: 
macdevnet.com Mailing Lists 
http://macdevnet.com/mailman/listinfo/ 

Thank Yous: 

Patrick Cassell: 
Producer of show notes for podcasts on The Mac Developer Network 
Patrick’s Blog: http://patrickcassell.wordpress.com/

Andrew Burson: 
Editor of the Late Night Cocoa Podcast 
Company Website: 
Hit Internet – Coming Soon!  http://www.hitinternet.co.nz/

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