September 2009
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“Figure out your community, [and] what you know then walk in the opposite...”
– Jan Chipchase Corporate anthropologist, Nokia Design, on what it takes to become a successful user experience researcher. http://twitter.com/janchip/status/3733324296
Sep 5th
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Sep 2nd
August 2009
8 posts
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Aug 31st
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Aug 27th
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Hitchcock Mobile Storyboard application (iPhone) →
From the Cinemek company website: Hitchcock is the worlds first mobile story boarding application. With Hitchcock you can have your first story board up and running in a matter of minutes. Hitchcock streamlines the process of storyboarding by allowing you to compose storyboards using photos rather than the tedious hand drawing process. This allows professionals and students to portray their...
Aug 26th
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“If you want to be a thought leader, it’s best to start your career by...”
– Eric Reiss http://twitter.com/elreiss/status/3491227796
Aug 23rd
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Information Architecture of Social Experience... →
The most cogent piece of writing on social experience design I have read. A landmark article. From the ASIS&T Bulletin August/September 2009 edition The Information Architecture of Social Experience Design: Five Principles, Five Anti-Patterns and 96 Patterns (in Three Buckets) by Christian Crumlish Christian Crumlish is the curator of the Yahoo! Design Pattern Library and the author of...
Aug 18th
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What Would a Fair-Labor iPod Cost? →
Should we consider how a user experience is produced as part of good design? From Umair Haque’s Harvard Business blog: …How much would it cost to produce a “Good iPod”? One not produced in a sweatshop, but under decent labour conditions. Like, for example, one produced in the USA — hardly a paragon of labour standards, but a starting point. That’s what I...
Aug 3rd
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“Those who work thru meetings organize days in hour-long chunks. Those who create...”
– danah boyd AKA zephoria http://twitter.com/zephoria/status/3107871226
Aug 3rd
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Aug 1st