Hi Dave, Your answer inspires. Maybe, more proper is back from the result, by asking what leads to the good design instead of UCD or ACD? I do like the IxD , in which the design is for good user experience, and by analyzing user's activity.
regards, Jarod On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 9:56 AM, David Malouf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oy! I'm just going to ignore that Doc thing. > > To answer Adrian, > If I were to design Flickr from an ACD POV I only care about the > activities of uploading, tagging, sharing, viewing, mapping, etc. > I really don't care whether primary persona A's goal for sharing is > to become the next Annie Leibovitch or not. > > If I were designing it from a UCD perspective, I do care, or that the > person is elderly and needs large print, or any other demographic type > information. > > personally, I think ACD = backwards IxD. It is going back to that > nasty realm of usability-based IxD where aesthetics, emotion and > story telling (can't tell a good story w/o good characters) are core > elements of good IxD. > > So I'm less concerned with is ACD X or Y, but rather, should I care. > > -- dave > > > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > Posted from the new ixda.org > http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=35466 > > > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > -- http://designforuse.blogspot.com/ ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help