App Design

A Cross-Platform App Design Tool Is on the Horizon

Long gone are the days when designers worked on one central platform, or designed for one specific type of hardware. In today's world, designers must design products that properly function on not only desktop computers, but also on a wide variety of mobile and IoT devices, ...

How TomTom is Dragging Apple Maps Down While Google Maps' Accuracy Soars

Last year, both Google and Apple have been updating their maps with minor changes to the overall layout of roads and local buildings. According to a cartography comparison by Justin O'Beirne, Google is adding more details to their maps, of areas between major roads, one being ...

Page-Based vs. Component-based web application development designs.

Since the beginnings of software development, companies have tried to refine the process of going from an idea to a design, and eventually to a working implementation that realizes the idea. In the modern area of web application development, most companies use page-based design, but your ...

Good UI Design is All in the Details

When you think of good UI design principles, navigational components, such as layouts and menu location come to mind, but in the fiercely competitive online world, every little detail makes a difference. Good UI design is in the details, such as button text that encourages conversions. ...