September 2008
7 posts
Enter an eternally renewable — and free — resource: grad students.
– Berkeley Lab News Center
Design & Decoration
If you’re choosing how it works, you’re designing. If you’re choosing how it looks, you’re decorating. Don’t get me wrong: creating a beautiful environment is important and valuable, independent of function (or at least, as independent of function as it can be.) And many features that may seem cosmetic (serif or sans, contrast between field and foreground) are the foundation of usability. Most...