wikked thoughts by Waqas Ahmed

wikked thoughts by Waqas Ahmed

yet another geek blog about Seattle, food, gadgets, games and the art of laziness

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Striped tables

A list apart has a good (visual) explanation of the usability benefits of striped tables. I wonder how well this will scale when I have more than three table areas in a product UI? Too much clutter with all the zebra stripes?

Salary survey for designers

A summary of salaries and benefits for web designers, copywriters, art directors, managers and owners by the American Institute of Graphic Arts and Communication Arts. White paper here.
Nice presentation. At least I know what to expect if I were to switch careers
via MeFi.

Exposé

Now this is how you hype your product features. Exposé for Mac OS X does much better at navigating between multiple open windows than Windows XP. Yes, even with multi-line task bars or the power toys for virtual desktop and the Alt-Tab replacement.