List is a list of ‘rainy day’ Interaction design projects that I picking at every now at then.

Analytics Style View Email Client

Whilst using google’s analytical tools for this website, I realised that the view and format of graphs could be used to present the frequency and regularity of incoming emails. This would be especially useful for support services, who would find the presentation of spikes depicting a surge in incoming …

Card Sorting

Just started a a web project and this is the start of the card sorting.

And deciding the content types.

Carousel Connect

Some of us are better at remembering faces rather than names, right? What if the humble address book could go beyond mere functionality to become a plaything, something users enjoy exploring?
A combination of the carousel design pattern along with alphanumerical filters and flyout content should, in theory, make a very …

Figure Configure

Here, I’m experimenting with an infinate Carousel freely available on the web. By repeating the carousel several times, marking up the html and using some precise css we end up with something which begins to look like a product configurator that is essentially just several unordered lists. See the demo …

Immersion Controller

It’s a question of immersion, the difference between browsing casually on Facebook, playing one of the many games on offer or using the online chat is in part, determined by how immersed the user intends to be. There is a good chance that more mature users of Facebook may be …

Pan Browsing

This is an attempt to manage the view of overflowing content with a JQuery Parallax Mechanism allowing the user to pan the page without scrolling. The parallax mechanism is usually reserved as a technique for enhancing the user interaction an image.
I hope that further investigation of this will result in …

User Moderated Advertising or Is This Advert Annoying You?

It is a common conception to overlook the content of advert within the context of a web system, the designers of those systems often adhere to strict standard in creating content or allowing the user to do so. Many blogs allow users to moderate or simple rate content such as …

Wireframing with Visio