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Design trends we’re watching in 2014

As a follow-up to our Top Interaction Design Trends 2013 post in December, the design team here at OpenRoad considered some of the trends and buzzwords that might give us a glimpse into what design and technology has in store for us in 2014. Now, we’re not claiming that these are the design trends for […]

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Top three interaction design trends we love in 2013

Creative Director Wil Arndt shares the OpenRoad UX Team’s thoughts on the trends that helped define interaction design in 2013. Here’s our round-up of three things that really had us singing happy songs as interaction designers this year.

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OpenRoad acquires creative agency Mod7

Today is a big day for OpenRoad. I am excited to announce our acquisition of digital agency Mod7 Communications Inc. We’ve partnered with Mod7 on many projects over the years and now they’re officially part of the OpenRoad team!

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Mobile website design: three anti-patterns to avoid

More than ever before, we’re accessing the web from a variety of mobile devices and it’s not just when we’re on the go anymore. While it’s good to know what the mobile website design best practices are, it’s just as important to be able to identify bad patterns when you see them.

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Making Mod7.com

This post originally appeared on Mod7.com. Mod7 is now a part of OpenRoad Communications. Please visit our About page to learn more. Creativity, and a lot of duct tape​ So this year we finally decided to make a “real” website for ourselves. You know, one that wasn’t thrown together in 2 days. And we’re pretty […]

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Introducing the Better Together website reboot

This post originally appeared on Mod7.com. Mod7 is now a part of OpenRoad Communications. Please see the official press release for more information about the acquisition. ​ Ready to experience the joys of cooking and eating together? We are pleased to introduce a fresh reboot for the Better Together website! We’ve been involved in the Better Together […]