Michelle Yaiser Teaching ActionScript and Application Development

10Jan/105

Best Practices for Designing RIAs

These best practices come from an eight part series written in the fall of 2007. Although the series was written specifically for designing applications in Flex 3, this list is a general list of best practices for improving user experience. I stumbled across hard copies of the series while going through some files this afternoon. Some of the examples are dated, but the core information is still relevant and applicable.

Whether designer or developer, we can not forget or lose sight of the users' experience. Too many times UX is sacrificed for other priorities. We can't all be Microsoft - if we ignore our users, we will no longer have users.

Designing for Flex - Best Practices