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june 2, 2009

New Sony Ericsson UI Style Guidelines

The new Sony Ericsson UI Style Guidelines give you a head start in designing and developing exciting and innovative applications for Sony Ericsson Java™ Platform 8 (JP-8) phones.

This new Developer World web section is designed as a source of best practice and inspiration, for novice and experienced designers and developers, and is divided into three sections – UI Philosophy, UI Rulebook and UI Component Catalog.

UI Philosophy
The Sony Ericsson UI Philosophy is a brief but fundamental description of what enables the best possible User Experience, one that is Useful, Simple, and Energized. The UI is an integral part of how your application is experienced when actually being used.

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UI Rulebook
The purpose of the UI Rulebook is to provide you with practical help for designing the UI of attractive mobile applications. The information is presented in four sub-sections:

1. Software & hardware
2. Design principles
3. Design patterns
4. Reference archive

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UI Component Catalog
This is a collection of UI components that can be used for designing and developing mobile applications, giving your information on where and how to use various UI components and how the components can be customized.

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