Xamarin. Windows phone 7. Titanium. PhoneGap. Networking Exchange. 2010's Top Performing Mobility Content. Mobile Design Pattern Gallery. I read a post on Boxes and Arrows this week titled Are Design Patterns an Anti-Pattern?
Where Stephen Turbek outlines the pitfalls of pattern libraries. This got me thinking about a UIE talk a couple of months back where Stephen Anderson ‘vilified’ the set of RIA screen patterns Bill Scott and I published in 2009 & 2010. His talk encourages designers to fully explore an engaging conceptual model before falling back on an established design pattern. The Villains in Stephen Anderson’s talk on Emotional Engagement And I started thinking, does my new book about mobile patterns have any value or am I unwittingly polluting designers creative minds?
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