XHTML wireframe complete
Dave has pounded out the XHTML and minimal CSS for our wireframe. He did it in an impressive two days! It’s great to see it as actual HTML as it makes it more real. It also helped us see a couple of usability problems and inconsistencies.
All of this backs up the fact that it’s important to create something real as soon as possible, instead of staring at wireframes for too long.
I’ve made a list of about 30 changes that need to be made (all fairly minor stuff), so once Dave knocks those out, he can actually begin coding it!
[…] While the XHTML isn’t completed quite yet, it’s been more interesting then other projects I’ve worked on: this has been the first project where I’ve built the wireframes in XHTML before any design has been done. So rather then coding the XHTML from a blank slate I’ve been refactoring (as such), and so far I’ve noticed a few things: […]
Pingback by Bare Naked App » Blog Archive » UI design, check. XHTML, check. CSS, check. — May 13, 2006 @ 4:56 pm
I like your style! We’re desperate to try and get our developers tom move away form an over relaiance on documents to creating this sort of thing. Slow and painful.
Comment by Rob Mason — May 16, 2006 @ 12:21 pm