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Andrew Zhilin

Fremantle: Browser zoom.

2009-09-03 23:29 UTC  by  Andrew Zhilin
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Hello everybody. Today I’d like to share my thoughts about upcomming Maemo 5 release (along with new highly anticipated hardware) and it’s window to the internet, in other words – browser. First of all it’s cool to see “mouse over” mode (as I was calling it long ago, but haven’t got time to describe it in pictures [...]
Categories: Heavy UI improvements
Andrew Zhilin

Nokia E900.

2009-08-27 11:20 UTC  by  Andrew Zhilin
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Categories: Light UI modifications
Andrew Zhilin

Preview: BlueMaemo

2009-07-11 21:01 UTC  by  Andrew Zhilin
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Hello everybody. Today I’d like to show you some results of my work with Valério Valério on his famous BlueMaemo. We’ve done great ammount of job and I’m pretty happy with what we have  got. Mostly I’ve made just general restyling but some useful features was also added. Hope you’ll enjoy it too when it will [...]
Categories: Light UI modifications
Andrew Zhilin

Fremantle UI: File Chooser

2009-06-10 20:06 UTC  by  Andrew Zhilin
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Hello everybody. Today I’ve read an interesting discussion at http://talk.maemo.org about File Manager and kinetic finger scrolling. Quim mentioned that user won’t need to have a fast way to navigate thru loads of items in the File Manager cause all possible media will be arranged in specific applications like media player for music, image viewer for [...]
Categories: Medium UI improvements
Andrew Zhilin

Rover Rumors

2009-06-04 14:57 UTC  by  Andrew Zhilin
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Hey everybody. Not long ago every maemo-related persom has seen sort of rumors from the mobilecrunch and especially cellpassion. The first one has pretty detailed description of the upcomming Maemo device and the second has “leaked” photo of it. I had some free time to redraw the device from that “leaked” shot and I’d like to [...]
Categories: Slight off-topic
Andrew Zhilin

“newstyle.maemo.org” Feedback Post

2009-04-04 11:57 UTC  by  Andrew Zhilin
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Hello world. I’ve read on ITT forums that new style foe maemo.org is ready to be criticised by the community and is looking for feedback. As I’m a web-designer aswell, I thought that my feedback would be good advice for maemo.org guys. But I’d like to mention that I’m not the ultimate truth of any kind [...]
Categories: Slight off-topic
Andrew Zhilin

Step Up

2009-03-23 21:54 UTC  by  Andrew Zhilin
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Hello everybody. Since our OMWeather team hardly working on Maemo 5 version, I’ve finaly forced myself to learn Adobe Flash technology for better interaction between my brain and programmers :) Dynamic UI prototype can greatly increase whole team productivity: designer will see, if his idea is actually cool and tweak details without waiting for actual code [...]
Categories: Released software
Andrew Zhilin

Mer UI: Scalability

2009-02-18 15:37 UTC  by  Andrew Zhilin
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Hello everyone. Today I’m not gonna show you new calculator faceplates (surprise!). Today I’ll show you the evolution of Mer UI design, that was inspired by Mer’s scalability. Though Mer is targeted mostly to portable touchscreen platforms, such as MIDs, Pocket PCs and NITs, it still can be installed on variety of devices, including beagleboard and different [...]
Categories: Mer
Andrew Zhilin
… you’re lucky today, cause Marat “fms” Fayzullin presents you the support of 3 more Ti calculators: Ti-83, Ti-83+ and Ti-84+. All of them are packed with my faceplates aswell :) Comming soon to the Extras repository near you :)
Categories: Released software
Andrew Zhilin

Almost Ti85 Emulator Released

2009-02-09 23:51 UTC  by  Andrew Zhilin
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Hello there. Today I want to announce the release of another piece of software from emu-genius Marat Fayzullin called “Almost Ti85″ (ATi85). It emulates full-functional Texas Instruments Ti85 and Ti86 calculators. Marat has asked me if I can help with image faceplates and… well, you know :) It was very interesting to try to make skins [...]
Categories: Released software
Andrew Zhilin

Nokia n97 widget contest.

2009-02-03 00:02 UTC  by  Andrew Zhilin
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Hello. Sorry if this post is not 100% maemo related. I want to invite all maemo community to join interesting contest, that’s held within Nokia Innovation Newsdesk. It’s called Nokia n97 Widget Competition. You just have to come up with some fresh idea, some one-touch breakthru, draw it as good as you can and post it! [...]
Categories: Slight off-topic
Andrew Zhilin

Mer UI: the Beginning

2009-01-18 00:00 UTC  by  Andrew Zhilin
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Hello there. Today I’m starting new series of posts, dedicated to my work in Mer project. It became more complex and interesting so I think you’d like to see the UI developing process in details. In past few days I’ve done some nice stuff so let’s begin. The concept. All our team, guys from all over the world,  [...]
Categories: Mer