User interface design expert Billy Hollis is annoyed when he spots even tiny application tweaks that could improve the intuitive experience for users. He finds them everywhere, even in our favorite ...

The principles of great UI design start from a different place than the principles that lead to great application design. They both end up in exactly the same place, though. Admit it: If your room is ...

Microsoft’s Visual Studio is more than just an IDE. It’s the official developer tool for Microsoft’s platform, and new releases tie in with major changes in Windows. Visual Studio 11, now in beta, ...