The Rise of Social Media Brings New Responsibilities for UX Designers
Social media is challenging UX designers to tell compelling stories in new ways. Understanding users’ online behaviors is key.
ICS Insight Blog
Informed Opinions and Industry Insight on Tech, UX and Product Development
Connecting tech leaders with insight to move the needle, and developers and designers with inspiration to build really cool touchscreen-driven stuff people will love.
ICS Will Offer Four Tactical Pre-Conference Training Courses
If you're attending the 2016 Qt World Summit in San Francisco, check out ICS' tactical training courses on October 18.
Qt Bluetooth on the Raspberry Pi 3
Raspberry Pi 3 ships with on-board support for Bluetooth. Check out some of the example programs included in the Qt 5.7.0 release of Qt Bluetooth
Compelling Touchscreen Animations Enhance the User Experience
Well-designed, tailored user interface animations delivered on touchscreens effectively engage increasingly demanding audiences.
Want to Create Touchscreen Layouts that Feel Great? Embrace Human Movement Patterns
Incorporating natural behavior in touch interaction enhances the user experience.
ICS Relocates to Waltham’s Revitalized Business Corridor
Integrated Computer Solutions, Inc. (ICS has relocated its Boston-area headquarters from Bedford to Waltham, Mass.
Virtual Tactile-ness: Creating Engaging User Experiences
Touch delivers heightened, more viscerally powerful user experiences.
Tap, Tinder and Touchscreens: How Swipe Can Improve the User Experience
If you are overusing the tap gesture, it's time to re-evaluate your design approach.
Questions & Answers from Qt for Beginners Part 5 - Ask the Experts
In QML, I have a Text item with wrapMode: Text.Wrap but the text isn't wrapping. What am I doing wrong?
In Automotive Retailing UX Rubber Hits the CX Road
ICS' work in automotive touches both UX and CX.
Beautiful But Dangerous: Cinematic Interfaces in the Real World
The dangers of intentionally sacrificing usability for the sake of visual coolness.
Questions & Answers from Qt for Beginners Part 4 - Doing More
More of your Qt Questions answered in Part 5 of our QA series.
The Lite Mobile Site: Designing a User Experience for Slower Internet
Global expansion of mobile phone use has many subscribers operating on a slower Internet, are you designing UX for them too? Read more...
Questions & Answers from Qt for Beginners Part 3 - QML and Qt Quick
Ask your Qt Questions for Part 5 Q&A.
Qt and OpenGL: Loading a 3D Model with Open Asset Import Library (ASSIMP) - Part 2
In this blog, we're going to cover how to write a program to actually render these models.
Did the Auto Industry’s iPhone Moment Just Happen?
I was present at the 2007 MacWorld Expo where the iPhone was announced.
Media Manager for Automotive Infotainment (Part 4)
In this blog post, we will explain the core architecture of the media manager.
Left Out in the Kold: The User Experience of Keurig
UX design lessons learned from a cup of Joe.
Questions & Answers from Qt for Beginners Part 2 - Widgets
In the case of designing an application for an embedded platform instead of desktop, are there any differences in the approach?
Eight Golden Rules: Rule 8 - Reduce Short Term Memory Load
Eight Golden Rules - Eight is great.. Read the final entry on this intelligent series of user experience principles to help you make your UX great! Read more...
What's New in Qt 5.6.0: Logging to syslog and journald
In this blog post, we'll look at how the new features of Qt in version 5.6.0.
Questions & Answers from Qt for Beginners Part 1 - Overview and Key Concepts
Questions and Answers from Qt for Beginners Part 1 - Overview and Key Concepts
Questions & Answers from Qt for Beginners Part 1 - Overview and Key Concepts
Questions and Answers from Qt for Beginners Part 1 - Overview and Key Concepts
Automotive IVI Media Manager Announcements
Look no further when looking to build a media manager for automotive IVI...ICS just released open source code and all of our events around our Media Manager. Read more and download the code!
Eight Golden Rules: Rule 7 - Support Internal Locus of Control
Do you have an internal or external locus of control? What do you users have? Find out the importance of designing UX for this one thing....read more...
Render to Texture: Fixed Function vs. Modern OpenGL
A look at an advanced feature in OpenGL -- render-to-texture.
Eight Golden Rules: Rule 6 - Permit Easy Reversal of Actions
A look at Ben Shneiderman's sixth rule of interface design: allow easy reversal of actions.
Media Manager for Automotive Infotainment (Part 2)
In this blog post, we will show how to address some of the challenges when multiple users bring devices into the car.