Lean Wireframing

Giff Constable design, UI/UX

Will Evans, who does UX design at The Ladders with agile-UX champion Jeff Gothelf, recently wrote a tweet that caught my eye: The hi-fidelity vs. lo-fidelity wireframe debate is silly. You use the weapons you need based on the war you face. (link) A wireframe is meant to communicate and test. You want to do the least amount of work …

Prototyping for the iPhone with Briefs

Giff Constable Aprizi, UI/UX

I’ve been playing around with the open source prototyping tool Briefs, and while it took a little hair-pulling to get through the quirks, it really is a great tool.  Briefs lets you script up an interactive mock-application, and then test it out on iOS devices.  The best part is you can create a prototype with your own images, rather than …