LESS is Lean CSS
Here at Factotum we’ve been using LESS for a couple of years to create websites on the for fly for eziCONEX.com. LESS stands for Leaner CSS….
iOS7 Geo-Location Based Weather App
This new weather App is designed to exploit the new styles, themes and functionality in Apple’s iOS7. Users can source the weather for as many…
Apple expects to sell 5 million to 6 million iPhones worldwide this weekend!
From Mashable – Analysts believe Apple may sell more iPhones during launch weekend this year than in 2012, but not by much. Gene Munster, an analyst with…
Apple’s iOS7 Released
As you might already know given the massive global coverage, Apple released a new Operating System (OS) for its mobile products yesterday. iOS7 has a…
SCAD Students in China – West Goes East
While Pete Fossick, Factotum’s Principal Designer and Director was a professor at SCAD he arranged for two study trips to China. With 15 students and…
UX Design News
- The feedback you choose not to give is as important as the one you do March 26, 2019As a designer, the things you choose NOT to include in your designs is also design — after all, our work is about all prioritization and reduction. Similarly, as a leader, the feedback you choose NOT to give is an extremely important part of your design feedback.Photo by Ricardo MancíaLately, I’ve been paying a lot of attention to […]Fabricio Teixeira
- A tale of two disciplines: research and consultancy March 26, 2019Illustration and design credits to jfml.In principle, UX research and traditional digital consultancy look very similar. Both aim to define problems, question assumptions and arrive at solutions, be it for users or clients. In fact, they could be seen as different sides of the same coin. Question and answer. Study and change. Ohmmm.Theory aside, what we find […]Pedro Almeida
- What do UX writers do all day? March 26, 2019UX writing wasn’t much of a thing 10 years ago, so it makes sense that even now, not everyone understands what it is. My cocktail party one-liner is, “When you open an app… the words you see on the screen… I write those.” But there aren’t that many words on the screens of most successful […]Yael Ben-David