It maybe a foolish idea, a fool's paradise, a ship of fools or some
other inept metaphor involving fools, but the entire community across
the board could do with an über list/forum in which the sub lists were
IxD, UX, IA, ID, etc., etc.
A mix of the Academy (as in Oscars, without the
Hello there
Acording to my knowledge, I remember a interesting image and a related word.
This usually helps me to remember about the scanning I did while I was on
BART or in Bus.
Urls are great if they are short. Y not put the Shorten URL if it is that
necessary, TinyUrl kind of service do allow
This year marked the 10th anniversary of the IA Summit. If you didn't
make it to Memphis (or even if you did) come see New York locals give
abbreviated versions of their talks. This event is free!
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
Cindy Chastain
Experience Themes: An Element of Story Applied to Design
Anders
If you're collecting data like real name as well, you can have a user
fill in some percentage of that account information on a username
retrieval form, and also answer a security question or two. It's not
ideal, but it's probably better than nothing.
If you're *not* collecting that data, you
Hi Julie... I like Dante's suggestion of using the auto-save concept
to solve the problem; will this approach fold into the rest of the
application well? In my experience, I've discovered that
auto-save works best when its used consistently throughout the
entire application rather than as an
Like Obi Wan Kenobi said:Who's the more foolish: The fool, or the fool who
follows him?
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PhD Scholarship, full time (approx. AUD22k per annum tax free).
RMIT University, School of Applied Communication (Melbourne) are
seeking a communication/interaction designer who is familiar with
social networks and networked media environments to work on an ARC
Linkage project with Parks
IxDA Berlin Meeting April 09
Physical Prototyping
When: 7pm - 9pm Wednesday, April 8 2009
Where: newthinking store GmbH, Tucholskystr. 48, 10117 Berlin
This time we get our hands on prototyping! Marcus Paeschk and Stefan
Hermann that run www.physical-computing.de introduce their approach to
Angel Marquez wrote:
Like Obi Wan Kenobi said:
Who's the more foolish: The fool, or the fool who follows him?
Never trust a man in a hood.
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http://www.google.com/intl/en_us/landing/cadie/
How does this fit into the puzzled? Edge, corner, more innies than outies,
or still hasn't been flipped over and grouped?
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lol
It wasn't targeted for you, I was just going along with your fool string.
I saw the opportunity and I took it.
Anyone want a pdf copy of the new rosenfeld book 'Design Is The Problemo'? I
have the PDF, just send me an email. I actually have three of there books
hard and soft copies...I have
I love the three step process ven diagram on the technical spec page.
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How does this fit into the puzzled? Edge, corner, more innies than outies,
or still hasn't been
It's about designer's insight and
braveness.http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/07/magazine/07awareness-t.html?_r=3sq=ambient%20intimacyst=csescp=1pagewanted=all
Cheers,
-- Jarod
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http://designforuse.blogspot.com/
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I see. It's not calles interactive design, but general communication
design, and therein interactive systems as a specialisation. You could
also specialise in editorial, photo, advertising, or sound/video
instead.
There is a very distinct difference between these courses of study.
In fact, in
@David, thanks for this post. Your Wii Fit example is an excellent
one, and I think the questions you raise are spot on.
I do think that designers have the capability to change behavior for
the good. My post was about changing behavior as one of the outcomes
of good design, but I didn't make any
Medice cura te ipsum.
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Gary,
The biggest difference with the Wii Fit is that it knows what I
am doing. It tells me *how well* I am doing the exercise and gives me
a point score each time I do it. Since most of the exercises are done
on the Balance Board, you can see your balance *while* you are doing
the exercise and
Something I forgot to ask earlier
Ananya Vetaal wrote:
I am working on redesign of a product having a command line
interface and as of now it seems users are pretty comfortable with that.
Why are you redesigning it?
If the users are comfortable with the interface and there's no outside
I think some of the fun ways we're using interaction design to affect
behavior now is in our personal life and productivity.
The WiiFit example is great because it takes something we don't
necessary like to do and makes it into a game. I disagree that a dvd
will give you feedback and game play
Can't say that I worry about it much. If you need it, use it. The
Romans didn't have one and it didn't stop 'em from building roads
and aqueducts.
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Hey this is pretty nice. I sort of feel like it's a bit much being asked
after every question if I want to answer another. I think I'd prefer just
telling me up front I can click a very prominent EXIT button to move on
once I get tired of answering questions. Then each question wouldn't
require
Heh, check out CADIE's web site:
http://cadiesingularity.blogspot.com/
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Welcome to the
Andy, I second your thoughts. I think that the film industry has
several things to teach us. It has solved how to deal with large
projects, big budgets, a lot of people involved, and an unknown
outcome.
We have recently organized a session with software developers and a
film producer to find out
One quick note before I drop this thread.
Microwave ovens has become something of a whipping boy as an example
of something interaction designers might design. I was of course
referring to the behavior and controls of a microwave oven--not the
form or the mechanics of a microwave oven. I
Do you think she picked panda's for their binary quality?
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Heh, check out CADIE's web site:
http://cadiesingularity.blogspot.com/
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Here's one site that manages to bring together all of the current
best practices of e-commerce interaction design.
http://www.lululemon.com/shop/
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I wonder why they didn't choose to host this on geocities or
fortunecity. I think it could use a bit more flash and pizazz to be
effective. More animated gifs with dogs and more flashing seizure
inducing graphics. :)
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Anthony Hempell ahemp...@telus.net wrote:
On Mar 31, 2009, at 10:54 AM, Nancy Broden wrote:
I think the rise in interest in people with broad skills has a lot
to do with the economy. Every time it goes down the toilet,
employers want people who can fill more than one role. When the
economy improves and more bodies are needed,
Another interesting way to think about behavior change is to consider
changes that *do not require software design*. What if we took some
of the ideas from the Some of the non-software things that
interaction designers do thread?
http://www.ixda.org/discuss.php?post=40619
Some will argue that
To your specific thoughts/questions, Liz..
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Elizabeth Bacon
li...@elizabethbacon.comwrote:
If there's silicon, there's near-infinite
complexity to mold into order.
Nicely put. I would maybe say if there's software instead of silicon
(as per my recent
Just to remind you all to get your 500 word suggestions for
contributions in by the 20th of April!
Second call for contributions
The Norwegian Design Council and the Oslo School of Architecture and
Design invite you to submit suggestions for contributions to the first
Nordic
J Ambrose Little: I do see some tendency to dismiss or at least
minimalize and marginalize the scientific contributors in this
space. Personally, I see value in both approaches to the problem of
designing things to reach the Quality Without a Name. As a designer,
I would prefer to synthesize the
I interviewed Art Director Mike Khoury of Maxxis/EA last month about his
experience and learnings while making Spore.
Check it out at: http://is.gd/q6OB
Cheers, Gretchen
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When: Tuesday, April 7th. Starting at 6:30pm Until 8:30pm
Where: Renards(upstairs) http://www.renards.ie/, Dublin.
What: UCD and eyetracking usability testing - with a demo by guest
speaker Dr Jon Dodd DPhil (Oxon), Managing Director and co-founder of
Bunnyfoot http://www.bunnyfoot.com/ .
Hi everyone,
We have been talking with Mozilla about how our two communities can tap into
each other, and I think there are some exciting ideas in the works. I've
seen some calls for a more open source approach to the work we do, so here's
your chance.
Many great ideas are on the table, but one
A wider rating system might be biased a) in favour of famous people,
b) against static prototypes whose working needs to be explained in
text (rather: in favour of slick and expensive presentations
regardless of idea quality), or c) ideas that are. How will ideas
that have never been rated (ie,
I think each region should have a team lead, one of those famous people, and
an equally regionally distributed team. After they have all been evaluated
the regional teams combine and synthesize what they have.
I want to be on Saffer and Barbara Ballards team.
I have a list if items that fit the
HA. Didn't think you'd see a subject line like that one, didja? Figured that
would get your attention.
Seriously, though, I'm looking at the list of remaining Interaction '09
videos coming down the pike, and I'm excited to share them with the
community. But combine this with the list of
I should just call this the Mozilla Labs + JJG + Drupal 7 post.
As has been mentioned in many, many, many, threads over the past week
and a half, JJG said some very interesting and inspiring things in his
keynote at the end of the IA Summit. One that stuck in my head was how
we as designers
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