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Mark Howells-Mead
British photographer and web developer living in central Switzerland.
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Getting rid of the “save” button
Even the simplest action takes a little effort. If you can save that effort with a little forethought, your users will thank you.
“Golden Krishna” wrote a wonderful article back in 2012 for Cooper, which I’ve just come across via UIE on Twitter. In it, the author makes a terrifically important point: one which I try to think of first in any task I undertake. Being a programmer means that you spend your days working out how to solve problems; from the simple to the incredibly complex. As I wrote a while back, the first and most important tasks are to understand what is required, and work out how to solve the problem as…
Mark Howells-Mead
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Getting rid of the “save” button
Even the simplest action takes a little effort. If you can save that effort with a little forethought, your users will thank you.
Mark Howells-Mead
4 min read
W is for WWWeb
The internet turned 25 today. I’ve only been online for 19 years myself.
Mark Howells-Mead
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E is for Efficiency
The simplest solution is rarely the simplest solution.
Mark Howells-Mead
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