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What is the experience? Who is the audience? The experience is the redesign of gatesnfences.com, a Miami-based e-commerce website specializing in metal gates, fences, parts and accessories. The old website suffers from many design and organization issues which was likely was having the effect of turning away potential customers. In addition to many other issues,Continue reading “Visual Style”

I wasn’t sure what to do for a quiz example at first. I thought about using one of those “Which Prog Rock Band Are You?” examples, but a quick search for quizzes brought me to this Buzzfeed example. As a geography nerd I am attracted to weird things like this. I’m not sure if IContinue reading “Quiz Interaction”

Facebook What is the experience? Who is the audience? Facebook has come a long way since its debut when it subsumed the role of the original social media site that started it all for my generation – MySpace. It seems as though most people my age and younger have now migrated away from Facebook inContinue reading “Desktop/Mobile UI”

Sounds of Sacramento Rehearsal Studios In addition to design, another great passion of mine is music. I have played in the local band Secure Sounds for a few years now. We have played countless shows up and down California and have DIY toured through 9 western states. I suppose you could categorize our music asContinue reading “Bad/Challenging Website”

KCRA 3 Interactive Radar This may be more of a utilitarian app and interface for the average person. It may just be cool to me because I love geeking out over maps, geography, climate, weather, spatial relationships etc, but I happen to think its pretty cool indeed. Local news station here in Sacramento KCRA (channelContinue reading “Cool Interface”

I really hadn’t heard the term UI or UX until coming to Sac State to continue my study of graphic design. In an intro to web design course at community college, and for that matter in most previous of my previous design courses, the idea of “the user” was always to be kept in mindContinue reading “UI vs UX”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”