Modular Web Design: Creating Reusable Components for User Experience Design and Documentation
by Nathan Curtis
Foreword
The other morning I got called into an emergency online meeting to look at a new design that one of our marketing groups had created and needed to roll out worldwide on a one-day deadline. Frankly, I feared the worst. Cisco is a pretty big company, and in a typical week I may see between 10 and 20 different designs, some of which in their first incarnations start with visual comps of things our Web team can’t quickly implement, or otherwise take liberties with the brand identity or style and therefore require a course correction. (If you work in a design group anywhere, I am sure you will empathize.)
As I opened the PDF from the marketing group, I had a delightful surprise: The group had recently adopted our standard wireframing templates, ...
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