Last week I was invited by Audi to discover today two pieces of performance oriented products ... the Audi R8 5.2 FSI quattro and the new Forza Motorsport 3 game. Microsoft Game Studios and Turn 10 Studios have promised big changes for Forza 3. For a start, the graphics have been completely overhauled with ten times the number of polygons used than in Forza 2 and each car now has even more detail, including beautifully rendered interiors.

Getting a design to click can take time. In many cases, it takes several rounds of revisions to even get to an effective starting point. What can you do to give yourself a better chance at designing something great sooner? In this article, I’ll take a look at a pre-design process known as wireframing. It’s used by designers to help define a website’s essence before working on the time consuming details. What is a Wireframe? Chances are