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Thursday, August 18, 2011

7 Reasons Why The Windows Phone 7 Is The iPhone Killer

The sleeping giant is back. With yesterday’s announcement of the new Windows Phone 7 I believe we are seeing the rise of Phone 7 as the iPhone killer. Forget Android, this is the one you need to pay attention to.

Why? Scale, style and apps are the key reasons. Not to mention one of the longest computing heritages and a suite of services that range from business to entertainment, browsing and searching.

The Windows Phone 7 hooks this all together in a way that puts the market on its head. Instead of emulating what others have done, Microsoft has taken a radical approach to the phone. I give you 7 reasons why I believe this is the one.

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Monday, June 20, 2011

list of Style Guides and UI Guidelines

  1. 3M
  2. ABB Brand Identity
  3. ACDSee Brand Style Guide
  4. Android User Interface Guidelines
  5. Apple Human Interface Guidelines
  6. Apple iOS Human Interface Guidelines
  7. BBC Future Media Standards & Guidelines
  8. BBC Global Experience Language (GEL)
  9. Belfast Zoo Brand guidelines
  10. Blackberry and RIM wireless handheld UI Developers Guide
  11. BlackBerry Branding Guidelines
  12. Cambridge University Brand Manual
  13. Eclipse User Interface Guidelines
  14. GOOD Technology Brand Identity Guide
  15. Gnome Human Interface Guidelines
  16. Heineken Brand Manual
  17. iPhone Human Interface Guidelines
  18. Java Look and Feel Design Guidelines
  19. KDE User Interface Guidelines
  20. Microsoft Inductive User Interface Guidelines
  21. Microsoft Surface User Experience Guidelines
  22. The New School Visual Identity Manual 
  23. Nokia Design and User Experience Library
  24. Oracle Technology Network Guidelines
  25. Palm User Interface & Human Interface Guidelines
  26. SAP Interaction Design Guide for Internet Application Components
  27. SAP Design Guild
  28. SAP User Interface guidelines
  29. Silicon Graphics Indigo Magic User Interface Guidelines
  30. Skype Brand Identity Guidelines
  31. Reuters Brand Center
  32. Taligent Human Interface Guidelines
  33. WebEx brand style guide
  34. Web Style Guide 2nd edition
  35. Windows User Experience
  36. Windows User Experience Guidelines
  37. Windows User Experience Interaction Guidelines
  38. Windows XP Visual Guidelines