Benjy StantonInteraction design
A list of interaction design blog posts, covering tools, processes and resources.
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Front-end dev standards
A weeknote starting 21 October 2024.
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Prototype kit and nunjucks special
A weeknote starting 14 October 2024.
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Worrying about the future of interaction design
A weeknote starting 9 September 2024.
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3 interaction design things
My slides and talk transcript for Design Swansea Cropped on Thursday 7 March 2024
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Weeknotes – series 07 episode 08
Breaking words in tables, visit to Sheffield, remote working and designing Welsh services.
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Weeknotes – series 07 episode 07
1500 commits, adding a now page, visiting Sheffield and Axe-con.
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Why Markdown is a great design tool
Different ways I use Markdown to help me design and write.
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Weeknotes – series 07 episode 06
Designing with uncertainty, accessibility strategy resources, Bombay Bicycle Club.
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Weeknotes – series 07 episode 05
Stress, stakeholder demos, links without hrefs and Bluesky.
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Weeknotes – series 07 episode 04
Design Swansea, Shoreline management plans, testing prototypes in other devices, design debt and target size.
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Weeknotes – series 07 episode 03
Prototyping rhythm, design authority presentations, design histories and Design Swansea.
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Weeknotes – series 07 episode 02
Deadlines, new laptop, flow diagrams and accessible notifications.
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Weeknotes – series 07 episode 01
Contract extension, joining a design community of practice in Wales and some interaction design bookmarks.
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Helping to get quality code into production as an interaction designer
My notes on how interaction designers can work with software developers and testers on agile delivery teams.
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My contracting goals 2023
Here are some work goals I've set myself, now that I've started contracting.
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First 3 months contracting
Contract extensions and cross-gov working
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Inclusive design for interaction designers
What can interaction designers do to make services more inclusive?
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My first few weeks contracting
My first few weeks contracting, and thinking about interaction design versus service design.
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Setting up a new mac for interaction design
A round up of interaction design software that I'll install first on a new Macbook.
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Weeknotes – series 06 episode 04
Paddle boarding, manuals of me, design leadership for introverts.
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My interaction design tools, version 3
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Weeknotes – series 06 episode 03
Extreme heat, end of school, user-centred design training, mobile app design and 1-to-1s.
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A plan for accessible maps
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Weeknotes – series 04 episode 01
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A user-centred design and data community
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Accessible close buttons
A short post about designing close buttons with SVG icons and accessible mark-up.
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My first year at Swirrl
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Weeknotes – series 03 episode 01
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NaBloPoMo round-up
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Introduction to interaction design in gov
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Interaction design tools
The tools that I use every day. Interesting to note the lack of any design apps like Sketch.
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October 2018 bookmarks
My read later list from October.
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May 2018 bookmarks
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User experience (UX) designer skills
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What’s the best way to learn UX?
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Web design tools