On 22 Oct 2007, at 13:12, Peter Boersma wrote:
Adrian wrote:
Personally I would expect the developers to just refine, rather than
rewrite. [..] What [functional designers/developers?] do need to
do is take
the domain concepts form the IxD/UX-oriented documents and
understand
them
On 22 Oct 2007, at 08:15, Jonas Löwgren wrote:
[snip]
It seems kind of obvious to me that usability can be at odds with
other values in a design situation. In a sense, that summarizes the
disaster story of HCI in the 1990s when instrumental values were
carried over from 1980s work-oriented
Just to preface this mini-rant, I've used Flash since version 3, spent
2 years working with Flash to build hollywood movie sites, and still
use it on certain projects
Accessibility in Flash has come a long way, but it is a lot of work to
do right. When building a large Flash app the devs
Is some guy leak the mail list information out?
Cheers
-- Jarod
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you
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for with
I just did the same thing :(
The sign up for that site, which actually is interesting, auto-selects
the send this to all my friends option, and it's not obvious until
you've already pressed submit.
Talk about bad interface design.
Now I'm going to have to send out a couple hundred apologies
Did any of the existing standard fonts go away?
~
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Chris Borokowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/19/07 2:33 PM
With Microsoft Vista, the company
This is the obvious answer I guess... but Edward Tufte is probably the
best in the data visualization design area... here's his official
site: http://www.edwardtufte.com/tufte/
On 10/23/07, Dan Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all
I am looking for good examples, tools, techniques, readings
Smashing magazine has a really great post that surveys some of the best
dynamic data vis out there right now.
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/08/02/data-visualization-modern-approaches/
enjoy:)
Celeste
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Dan,
Keeping an eye on the Information
I am looking for good examples, tools, techniques, readings on data
visualisation.
** Be sure to read Magic Ink by Bret Victor:
http://worrydream.com/MagicInk/
** Here's a summary of techniques from Smashing Magazine:
http://tinyurl.com/yo3a6q
** And a few websites where you'll find
Take a look at this
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/08/02/data-visualization-modern-approaches/
Daniel Melo Ribeiro
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Have you taken a look at Visual Complexity? --
http://www.visualcomplexity.com/vc/
I realize the scope of your question was intentionally broad, but perhaps a
hint about the specifics of your particular domain may help.
Regards,
Matt
On 10/23/07, Dan Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all
Visualization Examples
http://www.gapminder.org/
http://www.historyshots.com/index.cfm
http://services.alphaworks.ibm.com/manyeyes/app
http://charts.jorgecamoes.com/
Jack L. Moffett
Interaction Designer
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First, recognize that the ‘right’
On Oct 23, 2007, at 5:17 AM, James Leslie wrote:
Additionally, I don't believe that Flash pages can be bookmarked at
anything other than the root level.
There has been some work done on creating bookmarkable URLs in Flash
pages, and apparently there are two or three methods that work
I guess I've always had the view that applying the same usability
techniques independent of the context is doing bad usability
work :-)
Absolutely.
Sorry about the sermon, it's just that the term usability work for
me has a rather narrow meaning. I prefer interaction design to
cover a
The issue with all these techniques for adding bookmarks, deep links,
etc.. is that they are a lot of work and have to be integrated at the
very beginning of the project.. and in the end they give you a lesser
version of what you get for free in a browser.
On 10/23/07, Will Parker [EMAIL
Check out Google Analytics and Visual Sciences for web analytics
visualization examples.
http://www.visualsciences.com/
http://www.google.com/analytics/
...Dan
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Yahoo! solved the bookmarking problem with their Flex-based maps
product. As you click through the app, the URI is appended with the
required arguments to retrieve previous state.
http://maps.yahoo.com
...Dan
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Hello everybody! :)
Just curious -- what User Interaction experts use as their desktop
wallpaper?
Links to wallpapers and/or researches to this subject will be greatly
appreciated.
Thank you.
--
Maxim Soloviev
www.kazavr.com
To those who're using CS for deliverables:
Anybody taking advantage of Version Cue? Thoughts? Feelings
I'm just introducing CS (they're used to MS, word, visio, etc) to the
workflow here and it seems this might make life a little easier here,
but my main concern is document metadata. We're
Hi Dan,
Check out IBM's Many Eyes project:
http://services.alphaworks.ibm.com/manyeyes/
Their goal is to democratize visualization and to enable a new
social kind of data analysis. Anyone can upload data, choose a few
options and generate a visualization that's then open to the public.
// jeff
Just had to share this gem. A few minutes ago, I received one of Amazon's
digital junk mails. Here's a snippet:
As someone who has purchased or rated books by Alan Cooper, you might like
to know that 'BRAVERY AWARDS FOR AERIAL COMBAT: Stories behind the award of
the CGM (Flying)' will be released
I use pictures from this fellas site -
http://www.aktuellekamera.de/archive.php/299/herbsttag/2007_01_16_22:48:34
-m
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Flash apps that emulate web functionality are a welcome change from the
norm. At some point, whether it's Flash or Silverlight or Ajax, we're
going to see these new systems take over even more of navigation. It's
important to remember that URL-based bookmarking is in part what made
the web great,
Maxim,
I've used my own artwork for a few years. These aren't available online but
if you need some samples for your reseach just contact me.
Patricia Mourthe
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Maxim Soloviev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello everybody! :)
Just curious
Chris,
CS3 made some huge leaps in making this easier to do. And Bridge is
actually a much better program now as well. CS2's Bridge was a dog.
Memory hog and crashed all the time on me. The new Bridge is amazing,
I wish they sold it as a stand alone app so some of my internal
client's at
Hi,
Yes, it does exist, and there are a number of decent libraries that
offer this functionality. All I meant is that it take extra work and
time, and you have to plan for it from day one. Integrating these
techniques into existing flash sites is very difficult, if not
impossible.
You also
Right now I'm using a couple of John Maeda's Laws of Simplicity icon
wallpapers.. i really like them. But I tend to change my wallpapers a
lot.
http://lawsofsimplicity.com/category/deskpat/
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Hello everybody! :)
Just curious -- what User
Flash is closed to a point. The format is not. This allows many tools to
read and write or manipulate SWF and FLV files in many ways.
Not that I love Flash from an authoring standpoint...the whole IDE UI has
always been overly complex. It's a holdover from the days when Director and
Lingo were
Will - everything you say is true, but the issue is there are so many legacy
Flash sites out there (try looking up your favorite band) these new
innovations really only apply to new development.
Someone completely redoing an existing site seems very unlikely.
-Mike
After having developed a couple CD-ROMs in Lingo, I have to say that if
they were ever King, I remain a revolutionary.
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It's a holdover from the days when Director and
Lingo were king.
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Thanks, Ty.
Yeah, I was afraid of that. They have CS2 and an upgrade is probably
not going to happen.
It just seems like there should be at least simple stuff like document
name, creation date, etc. for which I can find dynamic fields.
Chris Palle, {human} experience
blue flame interactive
I use OS X's built-in ability to randomly select photos from my
iPhoto library. It changes every 5 minutes.
Jack
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Interaction Designer
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The World is not set up to facilitate the best
any more than it is set up to facilitate
I am currently in the process of learning Actionscript 3.0 and Flex.
Flash seems to be a very malleable medium so it seems great to design
and test out new widgets and new UI behaviors.
I find Flex hides some of the complexities of Actionscript even though
you need actionscript if you want to be
I use my own nature photographs.
ph
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I want to thank everybody for great links and answers on my questions.
Also I would like to know what do you think about following idea:
As you know sometimes people organize shortcuts on their desktops in
the groups, like
- Internet related,
- Office related,
- Games,
- Multimedia and so on.
Hi all:
I'm looking for your thoughts and/or references to research or other
well-founded work regarding the factors that eventually convert people from
taking care of tasks on-ground to taking care of them online. I expect that
some of the biggest areas in which this is relevant are shopping
I am even more interested in this type of conversion when people are looking
for information. When do they convert from calling someone on the phone to
using an online resource (knowledge bank)?
I know that this may be combined with some of the reasons that you've
already given, but with my
David,
A couple of resources you should look at are:
http://dashboardspy.wordpress.com/
http://www.enterprise-dashboard.com/
Dmitry
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Can anyone recommend good examples of Dashboard designs?
I'm working on a project where a single
David, these technology companies have dashboard examples that you
can check out:
http://www.visualmining.com/products/sample-application-gallery.shtml
http://www.actuate.com/resources/resources-resources.asp?ArticleId=12053
http://www.businessobjects.com/products/crystal/default.asp
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