On 7 Jan 2008, at 16:56, Alexander Livingstone wrote:
Although new to the list, I've seen a lot of discussion around the
definition of what an Interaction Design(ers) is (do).
Is there an FAQ that exists around interaction design? Does the list
have one already? Have I just inadvertently
On 7 Jan 2008, at 23:42, Vlad Fratila wrote:
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target audience = programmers.
(1) i want them to supply the password in the first step, really.
these kind of users don't make typing mistakes. And, even if they do,
I'll mail them their password in the follow-up email (in my oppinion,
On 7 Jan 2008, at 17:49, Robert Hoekman, Jr. wrote:
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Engineering departments are not often set up to listen. They're set
up to
build, build, build. This disconnect is where the problem starts, I
think.
[snip]
I think it's worse than that in many situations. Developers get
On Jan 8, 2008, at 6:58 AM, Adrian Howard wrote:
On 7 Jan 2008, at 17:49, Robert Hoekman, Jr. wrote:
[snip]
Engineering departments are not often set up to listen. They're set
up to
build, build, build. This disconnect is where the problem starts, I
think.
[snip]
I think it's worse than
Congrats! And thanks or all the hard work put in by Dan, Dave and
others. I'm really excited about this conference. Can't wait to see
you all there.
On Jan 7, 2008, at 1:06 PM, David Malouf wrote:
Hey gang,
Interaction08 is officially sold out. We may have some spaces open up
due to
Link to corporate listing: http://tinyurl.com/2kl2bb
(do not reply to me; applications must be processed on the site.)
[Personal intro: Enterprise Mobility is run independently from the
rest of Motorola. Our design group is very impressive and the design
research team is at the heart of what
If they don't making typing mistakes in the first place, then why are
you emailing them their password?
On Jan 8, 2008, at 5:50 AM, Adrian Howard wrote:
If your target audience is developers than I can almost guarantee
that they'll complain if you e-mail them their password because:
a)
On Jan 8, 2008 4:13 AM, Jared M. Spool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In our research, it's all about the measures and rewards. What gets
measured, gets done. What gets rewarded, gets done well.
Jared, thanks for sharing this. It knit a few tangled threads together for
me. Up on on my whiteboard
what we do as part of scrum, which is simple, but seems effective, is
that everyone writes down all the good things and the bad things they
can think of on sticky notes. you stick all the good things on one
side and the bad things on another as you get the notes. then at the
end you
While most countries don't have zip codes, the majority--with Hong
Kong and Ireland being notable exceptions--do have postal codes.
That's typically what you'll see on forms created for an international
audience since folks with zip codes can identify with the term postal
code, but not vice versa.
Hi Josh,
What fields do you present? For example, ZIP Codes are only applicable in
the US...so why present it to the rest of the world?
ZIP codes are applicable in almost all the countries in the world though
they use slighlty different names (Like Pin Code in India). But since
ZIP code has
Since my original post didnt make it to the discussion board (I being
a newbie to this group I didnt know the rules of posting messages:-(
), reposting it after making amends to it for all to read and comment.
I hope it makes it to the board this time :-)
Thanks
Pankaj
-- Forwarded
Adrian I agree with you preference of working with an agile teams.
They are MUCH more open to my input and requirements, and not only
are they more open to listening, but more open to doing since they
aren't necessarily time boxed. Unfortunately I work in a company
where agile and waterfall
I think that it is also important to note that users cannot always
clearly express what their needs are. There has to be a level of
interpretation from what the users says and what they mean.
I can also say that simply implementing what users ask for can lead
you down a feature-driven design
I think that it is also important to note that users cannot always
clearly express what their needs are. There has to be a level of
interpretation from what the users says and what they mean.
I can also say that simply implementing what users ask for can lead
you down a feature-driven design
For me, perceived legibility is important because I serve users with
visual impairments that range from peripheral vision loss to total
blindness. Some of them use screen magnifiers, which can be a PITA to
navigate with. Any slight legibility advantage for them translates to
less magnification and
http://www.syncmyride.com/
and maybe: http://www.Nuance.com
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Hello,
My company's about to roll out our Go Paperless option (we're a bank),
which is going to save lots 'o trees and a lot of money.
I'm currently working on the internal email marketing campaign, and to
encourage enrollment, we decided to have a contest. This is last-minute, of
course.
So now
POP is adding to our Design Team. We are located in Seattle and have an
eleven year history of outstanding work. Visit our website
(http://www.pop.us/) to view our work and our client list. We offer
excellent benefits, a great work environment and the opportunity to work
with very talented
A stroll in Toys-R-Us or any other big toy store would be a good start I
guess :).
And if you're looking for interactive speech recognition systems, take a
look at what Tellme has: http://www.tellme.com
Regards,
Arun
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Hi Julie, susanne,
yes, as you (and others) reported, there was indeed a bug with the
submit button on IE, very sorry about this. It seems to be ok now,
very sorry about the trouble.
Thanks all for the interest, just fixing some last minute stuff (like
this html form ^^), and I'll start creating
Designer, User Experience Team
Sensis Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Australia Full Time, Permanent Contract
We have a number of Designer positions available over the next few months
for midlevel to senior designers in the User Experience team.
Our User Experience team works at the forefront of product
A quick plug for those who might be interested. Involution is
bringing back Luke Wroblewski and Steve Portigal for the Involution
Master Academy Winter 2008 class schedule. Both Luke and Steve had
great results with their previous classes and these promise to be
just as good.
You'll note
Hello there,
My company CQG is looking to add an Interaction Designer to our UX team.
Please respond directly to [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you are interested. See job
posting below. Thanks!
*Summary:*
Do you have the desire to work on a product that directly affects a
customer's bottom line and
Hi Everyone,
We're running low on spaces in NYC for the Sustainable Interactions
panel! Come see how Interaction Design can make a significant social
impact. Frog Design's Robert Fabricant will moderate a panel with
people from Core77, Columbia University, O2NYC, and NYU's Interactive
I understand a lot of the pain that Mark is feeling. I'm in the
middle of a big .NET3 project myself.
If the look feel and detail of the presentation is important to
your overall project, then I really suggest staying away from
WinForms and using Expression Blend.
At Motorola with the guidance
I think you're being more than fair and we're eager to listen, learn, show and
give examples of how our tools can benefit interaction designers in specific
scenarios both on the Web and on the desktop. In fact, we'll be fully prepared
to get any interaction agency or design department up to
On Jan 8, 2008, at 4:17 PM, Gloria Petron wrote:
Front runners:
Fabric grocery bags, but not necessarily for first prize.
Already shot down:
Coffee mugs, gift cards, dinner for 2, donations to plant-a-tree
charity.
(I know. For a bank, we're an awful bunch of scrooges.)
Does anyone
On Jan 8, 2008, at 4:17 PM, Gloria Petron wrote:
Front runners:
Fabric grocery bags, but not necessarily for first prize.
Already shot down:
Coffee mugs, gift cards, dinner for 2, donations to plant-a-tree
charity.
(I know. For a bank, we're an awful bunch of scrooges.)
Does anyone
On Jan 8, 2008, at 11:57 AM, Sarah Kampman wrote:
The seed for the meeting is: Imagine it's 10mo from now
and the project failed. Why did it fail?
Related note: Scott Berkun talks about a cool technique where you get
the team to brainstorm on how to screw up the project. Seed question:
If
On Jan 8, 2008, at 2:47 PM, Robert Hoekman, Jr. wrote:
Well, obviously. :) I'm not suggesting that companies should listen
better
and simply do what users tell them, only that companies could
listen better
and perhaps, with a little sound judgment and analysis, avoid the
need to
Just want to point out that working with outside consultants can be a
great way to strategically institutionalize the importance of getting
to know the audience in the first place and introducing new design
techniques into a corporate culture.
At a previous position, a team I was part of spent
On Jan 8, 2008 10:50 AM, Petroff, Greg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wondering if anyone has a good framework for managing project post
mortems.
To add to this great question, how do we ensure that the learnings are
applied to future projects?
Some places are so tied to established processes that
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