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cofounder and builder of timehop.
wrote the iPhone app for Exit Strategy NYC.
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Clear, Rise and Solar are three examples of a trend of “gesture driven” apps with a flat UI. These are novelty apps for people lusting for the very latest in app design. Besides using a more flat UI style, which is a topic for a different discussion, all apps contain non-standard…
I love that this post is being torn apart for jumping the shark on Hacker News http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4975416
Really interesting write-up about super minimal UI designs.
Hmm… interesting argument about UI Minimalism
Clear, Rise and Solar are three examples of a trend of “gesture driven” apps with a flat UI. These are novelty apps for...
best user–interfaces don’t need instructions or reminders. It’s picked and immediately used
All interactions, or at least gestural interactions,...off as non-standard
Really good read!
If you app is complex and deep or an entirely new “system”, taking the suggested approach would result in constantly...