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Morten Just
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Morten Just's personal blog at mortenjust.com covers design, programming and productivity. Since 2010, 9 different Hacker News readers have linked it 24 times, most often “A wireframe kit for Google Drawings and 4 reasons it beats Omnigraffle and Visio”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2024-11-18, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Morten Just's post offering a free wireframing kit for Google Docs, recommended as a simple tool for UI mockups. Commenters point to it as a practical resource.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Experiments, launches and stories
Most-linked posts?
- A wireframe kit for Google Drawings and 4 reasons it beats Omnigraffle and Visio4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2010-04-19
- Free iPhone wireframe stencils for Google Docs2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2010-05-03
What Hacker News says?
Most recent wireframing tool I have used is Google Docs. Search the templates for 'wireframing' - there are a lot of good template sets for the task (browser buttons, iPhone, etc.) See: http://mortenjust.com/2010/04/19/a-wireframe-kit-for-google-...
Comment linking /2010/04/19/a-wireframe-kit-for-google-drawings/
on “Ask HN: How do you begin to build your new project?”Submitted A wireframe kit for Google Drawings and 4 reasons it beats Omnigraffle and Visio as a story · 118 points
HN discussionGoogle docs, believe it or not. I found a nice wireframing set at the following address: http://mortenjust.com/2010/04/19/a-wireframe-kit-for-google-...
Comment linking /2010/04/19/a-wireframe-kit-for-google-drawings/
on “Ask HN: What's your favorite UI Mockup tool?”Submitted Someone please build this: Anti-shelving filter for GMail as a story · 33 points
HN discussionIf you work on Windows and want something with full vector graphic drawing, take a look at Xara Designer Pro or Xara Web Designer Premium. You'll have drawing capabilities like with Illustrator, but it's faster and you can assign things as buttons and mockup working websites. You can make working dropdown menus too. It produces a lot of absolute positioned css code, so it's not integrated with any web framework but…
Comment linking /2010/04/19/a-wireframe-kit-for-google-drawings/
on “Ask HN: what tools do you use for UI mockups?”Submitted Flow chart: How to find out which things to throw out as a story · 32 points
HN discussionSubmitted Rdio and Spotify side-by-side interface comparison as a story · 27 points
HN discussionSubmitted The web button budget, or why Starbucks cups don't catch featuritis as a story · 16 points
HN discussionSubmitted How we built a take-away menu image search engine in just 50 lines of code as a story · 13 points
HN discussionSubmitted Free iPhone wireframe stencils for Google Docs as a story · 9 points
HN discussionSubmitted Searching the real world in real time as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Using a physical bookstore to discover Kindle books as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Following the beaten path (UI design) as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted IPhone wireframe stencils for Google Docs – add text and you're done as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted A site that collects all your "read later" lists in one place as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted A podcast player that doesn’t feel like a hacked music player as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted My location-based phone number as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to make a whiteboard animation in 10 minutes as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Side-by-side: How lethal is Vodafone's iPhone killer? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted An Airport That Loads Passengers Like Human Cargo (2017) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted IPad wireframe template for Google Docs as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted A gesture recorder for Kinect as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted 80 years and 28 iterations of the Popular Science cover logo as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted We often click for no reasons, hidden user web session recordings show as a story · 1 points
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