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		<title>Neat visual nav</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 05:08:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rod Motta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Neat visual nav at Stylous.com. Check it out in action to see how it works.]]></description>
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<p>Neat visual nav at <strong><a href="http://stylous.com/#/" target="_blank">Stylous.com</a></strong>. Check it out in action to see how it works.</p>
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		<title>INSPIRE: From the Adobe Experience Design Team</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:42:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rod Motta</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Design Patterns]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I came across this new website from Adobe called INSPIRE, an online publication of the Adobe Experience Design Team, which will easily attract anyone into software, web &#38; graphic design. The Adobe team shares valuable, real-life experiences both written &#38; via videos. Here are some interesting content: Adobe and the future of multitouch (really cool!) [...]]]></description>
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<a href="https://xd.adobe.com/#/home"><img class="size-full wp-image-82 alignnone" title="Inspire: A Publication of Adobe Experience Design Team" src="http://rodmotta.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/inspire.jpg" alt="Inspire: A Publication Of Adobe Experience Design Team" width="430" height="240" /></a></p>
<p>I came across this new website from Adobe called <a href="https://xd.adobe.com/" target="_blank"><strong>INSPIRE</strong></a>, an online publication of the <strong>Adobe Experience Design Team,</strong> which will easily attract anyone into software, web &amp; graphic design.</p>
<p>The Adobe team shares valuable, real-life experiences both written &amp; via videos.</p>
<p>Here are some interesting content:</p>
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<li> <span><a href="https://xd.adobe.com/#/featured/video/160">Adobe      and the future of multitouch</a> (really cool!)</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="https://xd.adobe.com/#/articles/article/113" target="_blank">Collecting User Feedback: You’re Doing It Wrong</a></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="https://xd.adobe.com/#/articles/article/37" target="_blank">Icons In Space</a></span></li>
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		<title>Redesigning Craigslist with focus on usability</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 20:25:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rod Motta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article takes a detailed look at the design, layout and usability of Craigslist and point out some areas where the author feel change and improvement are possible. This is only one opinion of what could be done to improve the site. The goal was to demonstrate the process of evaluating a website in certain [...]]]></description>
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<div id="attachment_33" class="wp-caption alignnone" style="width: 310px"><strong><a title="Redesigning Craigslist with focus on usability" href="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/03/11/redesigning-craigslist-with-focus-on-usability/" target="_blank"><strong></strong></a><strong><a href="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/03/11/redesigning-craigslist-with-focus-on-usability/"><img class="size-medium wp-image-33" title="Craigslist" src="http://rodmotta.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/craigslist.jpg?w=300" alt="Log-In Form on the Home Page" width="300" height="156" /></a></strong></strong><p class="wp-caption-text">Log-In on the Homepage: Before and after</p></div>
<p><a title="Redesigning Craigslist with focus on usability" href="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/03/11/redesigning-craigslist-with-focus-on-usability/" target="_blank"><strong>This article</strong></a> takes a detailed look at the <strong>design</strong>, <strong>layout</strong> and <strong>usability</strong> of Craigslist and point out some areas where the author feel change and improvement are possible. This is only one opinion of what could be done to improve the site. The goal was to <strong>demonstrate the process</strong> of evaluating a website in certain areas and determining specific improvements that can be made.</p>
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