AdamsAndBits.com - UX Design

COVID-19 Apps Detailed Guide: Progress Is Way Too Slow Due To Health Systems/Governments Out To Lunch, Apple Bugs & Android Delays

September 14, 2020
By Ken Adams

Commentary, Design, Reviews

Progress is way too slow on getting COVID-19 contact tracing apps out there. Health systems and governments need to get it together and Apple and Google could do a lot more to speed things up. And Apple needs to fix it's bugs and UX design problems.

Apple, COVID-19, Google, UX Design

WordPress Design Aug 2020 Updates

August 25, 2020
By Ken Adams

Design, Engineering, WordPress

I just deployed a major re-design of my blog site utilizing a near pixel perfect design approach and new design tools. See some of the major design improvements before and after, and learn a little bit about how I did it.

UX Design, WordPress, WordPress: Elementor, WordPress: JetPack, WordPress: My Real World Experience

iPadOS 13.4 is Even Cooler Than the New iPad

March 29, 2020
By Ken Adams

Commentary, Design

The coolest thing about the new iPad Pro isn't the hardware, it's the trackpad and mouse support in iPadOS 13.4. Apple announced trackpad and mouse support in iPadOS 13 - sorta. But in iPadOS 13.4 it's now for real.

Apple, iPad, UX Design

WordPress – My Real World Experience: Astra Pro Theme

November 24, 2019
By Ken Adams

Blogger, Design, Publishing, Reviews, WordPress

Astra is a very powerful WordPress theme created by Brainstorm Force. But it does have its issues. In this article I'll discuss my real world experience trying to use Astra Pro, the paid for version, on my personal web site KennethAdams.com and this blog.

UX Design, WordPress, WordPress: My Real World Experience

WordPress – My Real World Experience: Theme Requirements

November 22, 2019
By Ken Adams

Blogger, Design, Publishing, WordPress

This article discusses the requirements I have for a WordPress theme. I'll be using this list to compare WordPress themes to determine which one I will use for my WordPress sites, including this blog and my personal web site KennethAdams.com.

Blogger, UX Design, WordPress, WordPress: My Real World Experience

Google Stadia Streaming Gaming is Having Troubles: Bigger Problem – Usage Caps

November 21, 2019
By Ken Adams

Commentary, Design

Google Stadia Streaming Gaming is Having Troubles: Bigger Problem - Usage Caps - Color me surprised !!! Isn’t a bigger problem its dependency on Internet infrastructure and its architecture ?

Gaming, Google, UX Design

Apple’s iPhone X Review: Part 2 or Why is the X User eXperience (UX) Better & Faster ?

December 31, 2017
By Ken Adams

Design, Reviews

In Part 2 of this iPhone X review I’ll focus on the improvements the X brings you, over the 8 and 8 Plus and other models without Face ID, related to the new User eXperience (UX).