Tag Archive: Axure

Better Defaults v2 Axure RP Library Released

My friend Loren Baxter who is an Interaction Designer and UX Engineer and owns the site “A Clean Design” has just released ver­sion 2.0 of his fan­tas­tic “Better Defaults” library of wid­gets for Axure RP 5.5 and higher.

Rapid Prototyping Tools and Principles

Dan Harrelson from Adaptive Path has writ­ten a very inter­est­ing blog post titled Rapid Prototyping Tools and what makes good prototypes. My long time favorite Adobe Fireworks is men­tionned along with Axure RP Pro (which is a newer tool in my arsenal) but also sev­eral oth­ers includ­ing online tools like Balsamiq Mockups. What is most inter­est­ing to me in the post is…

Axure RP Pro 5.5 Has been Released

The new ver­sion 5.5 of Axure RP Pro has been released a cou­ple days ago after being in pub­lic beta for a few months. It’s a very sig­nif­i­cant upgrade in terms of new fea­tures and is free for exist­ing cus­tomers with a cur­rent license. Noteworthy fea­tures include the abil­ity to load and cre­ate exter­nal wid­get libraries (sim­i­lar to Visio…

Axure RP Pro 5.5 Beta is Now Available

The upcom­ing 5.5 ver­sion of Axure RP Pro has been made pub­lic and is avail­able for down­load. For any­one who’s been inter­ested by Axure and wanted to try it, now is a great time to do so. The beta is rock solid and, if I under­stand the fol­low­ing blog post on Axure’s site cor­rectly, it will expire…

Discussion on Standards for Axure Design Librairies on Axlib

As I men­tioned in my recent “My Top 10 Web Design Tools” post, I have started using Axure RP Pro for cre­at­ing highly inter­ac­tive pro­to­types, wire­frames, site maps , flow charts and spec­i­fi­ca­tions. It is a fan­tas­tic appli­ca­tion with a lot of depth that can cre­ate very com­plex pro­to­types. Axure also has a grow­ing com­mu­nity around it and, in recent…