While researching about recognizing gestures, I was reminded how much I love designing user interfaces. Designing user interfaces is a fertile area to uncover new ways to conceptualize ideas and ...

From clothes that work as touch screens to magic glasses that blur the virtual and the real, these are the most important UIs we saw in 2015. In the slide show above, you’ll see some of 2015’s boldest ...

This past year, we brought you stories on everything from tweeting toddler toys and streamlined ATMs to news-reading apps and remote controls that magically change channels with a wave of the hand.

The importance of ergonomics in hardware design is easy to grasp, if not always simple to carry out. The end goal is to make a device as easy and comfortable to use as possible, both physically and ...

User interface design is the first thing any potential customer or partner sees. As such, an excellent user interface can have a significant impact on the user’s experience with the application and ...

Most applications are designed to help people get their job done, so the success of an application often depends largely on how people use it. Many application development teams falsely assume that ...

This course is an introduction to usability and user experience (UX) design methods that can be applied to embedded devices and systems. UX methods are presented for user analysis, planning, research, ...

Great user interface design is invisible. But when bad designs pop up, it can complicate an otherwise simple process. User Inyerface, a short web game created by Bagaar, is an example of what happens ...

Adam Z. Lein has been a tech journalist at Pocketnow since 2002. He's also been a photographer since 1995 and a web developer & graphic designer since 1997 while working on the DEC intranet. He's also ...