May 2009
1 post
The usual test
October 2008
5 posts
“It is also the sort of basic psychological research that we desperately need in...”
– Usability News - Between a Rock and an Interface
“clients at least have a better understanding of the role of user experience and...”
– LinkedIn: User Experience Company Group: Q&A
September 2008
5 posts
“Data consumers are no longer required to build pollers for any of the publishers...”
– Gnip 2.0 Launches, With A Business Model
“Imagine if your cellphone only allowed you to call people on the same network as...”
– Chi.mp - Content Hub and Identity Management Platform
“MySpace Music also lets users see what their friends are adding to playlists in...”
– MySpace Music Puts The Industry On The Right Track
“I pay no taxes on the overall value of my stock portfolio, just on my cashed-in...”
– Why rent? To get richer - MSN Money
WatcheyeVio: Life-X (ライフ・エックス)
“I think that when the dust settles in four or five years, the online backup...”
– Carbonite CEO: Online Backups Sell - GigaOM
August 2008
8 posts
“Or come up with social networking solutions that simultaneously encourage...”
– Cooper Journal: Beautiful Monsters: Check your assumptions at the door
“La Chiesa cattolica francese ha deciso di lanciare un fondo, Ethica, per gestire...”
– Luca De Biase
“Building great software, Cooper argues, requires embracing a new approach to...”
– Software Doesn’t Have to Crash | Fast Company
“The fail-safe way to distinguish between quantitative and qualitative data is to...”
– Usability test data
“Add up all the time you’ve wasted trying to get a new gadget to achieve...”
– ISO 20282: Measuring the usability of everyday products
“She sees the very limited access of the machine to the world and therefore the...”
– Lucy Suchman: Human-Machine Reconfigurations | Design Research Network
“The roster of people who will participate in the creation of a standard way to...”
– Will The Semantic Web Have a Gender? - ReadWriteWeb
“If blogging was the key step in the democratization of content production, user...”
– GreasePocket: Greasemonkey for the iPhone - ReadWriteWeb
July 2008
4 posts
“As tempting as it was to entertain the fantasy of learning Objective-C and...”
– How Steve Jobs Plans to Eat Firefox (and why I’m not getting an iPhone) | O’Reilly News
“I can’t help thinking this treadmill we’re on means we’re...”
– No Impact Man: A great life need not cost the earth
“In addition to user experience, there’s the issue of branding. Larger...”
– Beyond the API: Why Companies Should Have a Presence on All Major Platforms - ReadWriteWeb
“Today the user experience is not just a set of widgets or a website design. As...”
– Beyond the API: Why Companies Should Have a Presence on All Major Platforms - ReadWriteWeb
June 2008
12 posts
“What Is Conceptual Design? Conceptual design is the explicit construction of the...”
– Interface Concepts
Zoomii: A Virtual Book Browsing Service -... →
“IMO, one of the main issues in Asia are walled garden SN’s and complete...”
– Facebook vs Asia’s Top Social Networks - ReadWriteWeb
“Second, most non-US markets have not developed a very rich online advertising...”
– Facebook vs Asia’s Top Social Networks - ReadWriteWeb
“For every product or service - what level of gratification is achieved in the...”
– Jan Chipchase - Future Perfect: Rewards and Learning Curves
“I’m pretty bad at shoehorning life into what amounts to lifeless journal...”
– Interview: The cellphone anthropologist - opinion - 11 June 2008 - New Scientist
“But how does it affect the traveler’s perception of the flight as a space...”
– Jan Chipchase - Future Perfect
“As a joke, Chipchase sometimes pulls out his cellphone and pretends to shave his...”
– Cellphones - Third World and Developing Nations - Poverty - Technology - New York Times
“One Liberian refugee wanted to outfit a phone with a land-mine detector so that...”
– Cellphones - Third World and Developing Nations - Poverty - Technology - New York Times
“One resource is time, another is opportunity. Let’s say you can walk over to...”
– Cellphones - Third World and Developing Nations - Poverty - Technology - New York Times
“For many of them, the business plan remains blurry. Even giants like MySpace are...”
– Beyond Blogs
“But hold on. If we’re writing about new networks that extend beyond...”
– Beyond Blogs
May 2008
12 posts
“So think hard about the future internet OS: ubiquitous computing, with a...”
– MicroHoo: corporate penis envy? - O’Reilly Radar
“Machine Perception and Learning of Complex Social Systems Reality Mining defines...”
– MIT Media Lab: Reality Mining
“I remember it really clearly, the moment when I realised that technology could...”
– Claire Beale on Advertising - Claire Beale, Comment - The Independent
“I’m not driven by making a cultural impact. That’s just a...”
– Claire Beale on Advertising - Claire Beale, Comment - The Independent
“It helps, perhaps, that he’s designing products that he and his team love...”
– Claire Beale on Advertising - Claire Beale, Comment - The Independent
“Now, our search quality team is turning its attention toward the ever-elusive...”
– Official Google Blog: A peek into our search factory
“some of the amazing advances we’ve made in image search — we now...”
– Official Google Blog: A peek into our search factory
“Regardless of the definition chosen, HCI is clearly to be included as a part of...”
– ACM SIGCHI Curricula for Human-Computer Interaction : 2. Definition and Overview of Human-Computer Interaction
“To give a further rough characterization of human-computer interaction as a...”
– ACM SIGCHI Curricula for Human-Computer Interaction : 2. Definition and Overview of Human-Computer Interaction
“A lesson learned repeatedly by engineering disciplines is that design problems...”
– ACM SIGCHI Curricula for Human-Computer Interaction : 2. Definition and Overview of Human-Computer Interaction
April 2008
16 posts
“Taking the sports analogy further, a baseball player doesn’t want to be the team...”
– Usability News - So you want to be a UX Manager — Seriously?
“Spoken Words: Fabian Hemmert of Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, TU Berlin,...”
– Usability News - CHI ’08: Tomorrow’s Technology - Throbbing Phones and Squeaky Cheese because I know Reto
“Buxton’s first talk, in partnership with Saul Greenberg, introduced the notion...”
– Usability News - Bill Buxton: the CHI community’s Renaissance Scientist
“Microsoft Research culture is open, and employees require no authorisation to...”
– Usability News - CHI ’08: the Truce between Corporate risk and Academic Research
“Of course, UI is hard, far harder than coding for developers. It’s...”
– Coding Horror: UI-First Software Development