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WWDC04 • Session 408

Distinguish Your Application Through Excellent Design

Application • 1:16:13

This session teaches the techniques and design methodologies to employ when designing for Mac OS X. We discuss techniques for designing your UI, including mental models and how they affect menu and window layout, how to approach common window layout scenarios, how to properly communicate status and feedback, common UI design practices to avoid, and more. We also discuss features of Mac OS X that have an impact on your application design, including fast user switching, internationalization, and assistive technologies. This session is a must for anyone involved in developing a Mac OS X product.

Speaker: John Geleynse

Unlisted on Apple Developer site