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I came across today a website that explain with responsive man face what I have been pitching about responsive design since the beginning of this blog. I took screenshots of the flash site just to demonstrate how easy is to understand why responsive design doesn't work for all types of sites. This is how the site look in the desktop size a normal man with his eyes moving. See the desktop big screen in black in the top. As soon as I resize the window at the brake point for the tablet the image distort. You can still recognise a man's face, however it is clearly  distorted. See the tablet indicator in the top of the page. Continuing resizing the window to the break point of a mini-tablet, I get the same image of the tablet, in a minimal proportion. See the space above the head, it wasn't there when the window size was a little bigger. Now is when the black magic happens. When it comes to the size of the smartphone, we do not have a man anymore.

I came across this article today and it is so amazing how bad can be the user experience (UX) and the user interface (UI) of even the most expensive cars in the market that just amazes me as we live in the information technology era. It just seems that car makes know how to make cars, but have no idea of the interfaces they should design to interact with the user of the car. The State of In-Car UX  article written by Geoff Teehan You can check Teehan's blog by clicking in the link  http://www.teehanlax.com/blog/the-state-of-in-car-ux/  or read here bellow. We are surrounded by bad design. You witness it when you’re taking cash out of an ATM. You experience it when getting your boarding pass from the airport kiosk. You feel it when setting the clock on your stove. Simply put, bad design is everywhere—especially inside your vehicle. With so many industries placing more value on design, specifically interface design, why does the automotive industry seem to have it all so