Archives / Year: 2018
New Home and Product Pages!
Our company has grown a lot since our last website update. We decided it was time to freshen things up a bit, starting from two important pages.
By Peldi
Need Help Wireframing Your Nonprofit Project? Let Us Help!
Our mission is to rid the world of bad software. So we're starting a program to help nonprofits and other do-gooders via free one-on-one wireframing sessions.
By Val
Balsamiq Dev Update for the End of 2018
An End of the Year Update for Balsamiq Cloud and New Desktop Apps
By Brendan
Balsamiq Sponsorships & Raffle Update for December 2018
We're happy to share with you the stellar events Balsamiq is supporting this month. And we're giving away a free ticket to a conference in Bangkok!
By Amanda
Introducing our UI Education Knowledge Base
Learn about the articles on our UI education site, which are full of practical tips and techniques about user interface design based on real experience.
By Leon
UX/UI Links of November 2018
Our five favorite User Experience and User Interface articles of the month. See what we've been reading and talking about.
By Leon
CUSB Sponsorship Update: Teams Results 2018
After a great learning experience at Worlds in Ohio, the women's team won the first European gold of the story of Italian ultimate frisbee.
By Laura
Balsamiq Sponsorships Update for November 2018
If you're searching for cool upcoming events where you can mingle with like-minded individuals, we got you covered. Take a look at some of the conferences we are proud...
By Amanda
How Balsamiq Bootstrapped Its Way Into a $6M Business
My interview on the ConversionAid podcast.
By Peldi
Two New Wireframing Courses Available!
Learn about our two latest UI design courses: "The Psychology of UI Design" and "Rapid Wireframing: Finding the Right Product Design".
By Leon
Balsamiq Dev Update for October 2018
This month has been all about bug fixes, tweaks, and beta testing the new desktop apps!
By Brendan
UX/UI Links of October 2018
Our monthly selection of UX/UI Links featuring articles about User Experience, User Interface Design, Product Management and more.
By Leon
Sign Up for a Free Website Review by UX Expert Paul Boag
Want a free UX review of your site? We've partnered with UX expert Paul Boag to offer a limited number of them.
By Leon
The Heartbeat Interview with Peldi of Balsamiq
Our founder Peldi answers the question: "What's something you wish you would have known earlier as a leader?"
By Peldi
Announcing balsamiq.com/learn: A Place to Learn User Interface Design
A tool is just a tool. In order to make the most out of Balsamiq Wireframes, we're now offering online User Interface Design courses and resources.
By Peldi
UX/UI Links of September 2018
Our September 2018 monthly selection of UX/UI Links featuring articles about design techniques and process improvement.
By Leon
Balsamiq Dev Update for September 2018
This month in Balsamiq-land: we released Dropbox backups for Balsamiq Cloud, we continued to work on our Desktop clients, and we went to Atlassian Summit!
By Brendan
How We Celebrated the Balsamiq 10th Anniversary
Balsamiq turned 10! To celebrate the milestone we gathered all together, with families and friends, for six amazing days in The Dominican Republic.
By Joy
How to structure your remote team legally, with Peldi Guilizzoni
My interview on the Trackly podcast.
By Peldi
Running a distributed team of 30 — The story of Balsamiq
My interview with The Surf Office.
By Leon
Save $$ on Your App Development Through Balsamiq
"Balsamiq helps you to quickly create interactive wireframes with various shapes, boxes and texts. With over 500 icons from the Font Awesome Icon Set, Balsamiq could help you easily...
By Peldi
Bridge Foundry: 9 Years of Making the Tech Industry a Nicer Place to Work
We're proud to support Bridge Foundry, a non-profit that works to empower people from underrepresented communities with technology.
By Peldi
UX/UI Links of August 2018
Our August selection of UX/UI Links featuring articles about form design, checkboxes, toggle switches, carousels on mobile, product/market fit and more.
By Jessica
Balsamiq Dev Update for August 2018
We released one of our most requested features: Project History for Balsamiq Cloud! And fixed a super old annoying bug in Balsamiq Mockups 3 for Desktop 😊
By Brendan
Balsamiq Dev Update for July 2018
We are starting a new tradition at Balsamiq; monthly release notes. This month, July 2018, most of the work was behind the scenes.
By Peldi
UX/UI Links of July 2018
Our July 2018 monthly selection of UX/UI Links featuring articles about dashboard design, handling error messages, humanizing technology and more.
By Laura
By Peldi
Welcome Julia DeBari and Laura Lei!
Welcome two new employees to the Balsamiq family: Laura Lei and Julia DeBari. Laura Lei is our Digital Artist and Julia is our first Design Educator.
By Peldi
Insights from a Product Manager User Research Interview
Useful advice from a Product Manager on being a Subject Matter Expert and guiding teams to execute the best ideas for their customers.
By Leon
Building products that people love, want, and need
My interview for The Product Conference.
By Peldi
UX/UI Links, June 2018
Our June selection of UX/UI Links featuring articles about User Experience, User Interface Design, Product Management and more.
By Jessica
CUSB Sponsorship Update: CUSB’s Efforts Against Cancer
Our support to the CUSB teams took the shape of a 5-month project to teach Spirit of the Game and cancer recognition symptoms to middle school students.
By Laura
Using Wireframes to Help Future Journalists Innovate
Learn from Richard Jones about his University class on Journalism Innovation and how the future of journalism can be reshaped using new tools.
By Leon
UX/UI Links, May 2018
Our May selection of UX/UI Links featuring articles about User Experience, User Interface Design, Product Management and more.
By Laura
User Research: How to Start Talking to Your Users
Talking to your users is 1,000 times better than looking at analytics. And it's EASY! Here's a little guide to get you started with interviewing users.
By Peldi
Wireframing for Copywriters (and for You, Too)
Wireframing is essential to copywriting, whether you do it for a living or to create a message for your email campaign or a page on your company website.
By Francesca
Today Is World Accessibility Awareness Day (May 17th)
Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day. A day to focus on what is important to internet users and how to make the web a safe and supportive place.
By Leon
Wireframing with the King of Wireframing, Peldi
My interview on the Build Launch Scale podcast.
By Peldi
UX/UI Links, April 2018
Our April selection of UX/UI Links featuring articles about User Experience, User Interface Design, Product Management and more.
By Jessica
Welcome Laura Farolfi, Our First Full-Time Project Manager
We're excited to introduce to you Laura Farolfi, the Marketing team organizer. With her great organizational skills, she helps us get more things done!
By Peldi
A Design Firm That's Innovating in UX and Business
UX design works best when it’s an iterative and ongoing process. Read about an innovative UX design company, what they do, and how.
By Leon
How to Cultivate Teaminess in Remote Companies
Eight ways to try to cultivate team spirit in a remote company. Personal pages, informal meetings, Friday social question... How does your company do it?
By Peldi