[IxDA Discuss] [Event] IxDADC + DCIA Present "Understanding Social Media, Accelerating Social Participation" June 10th

Ben Shneiderman and Jenny Preece Presenting: "Understanding Social Media, Accelerating Social Participation" RSVP http://ixdadc.ning.com/events/understanding-social-media Date: June 10th, 2009 Location: Bethesda Chevy Chase Regional Service Center 4805 Edgemoor Lane Bethesda, MD Time: 6pm t

[IxDA Discuss] Good brand site on Amazon?

Anyone know of a brand's product site within Amazon that offers a great user experience (good product information, good content...). For example, Nikon has lots of products, but not much else. Thanks! Welcome to the Interaction Desig

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Interview with 9 kids, 12-years-old, Sweden - results

This is very cool. Thanks Sergui! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=42048 Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To po

[IxDA Discuss] [JOB] Contract/Fulltime Senior IA roles - Hong Kong

We're looking for multiple senior IA's to come over to Asia (or work remotely) on a variety of client engagements, from rich transactional engagements to FMCG campaigns and RIA's. We're looking for passionate, innovative and challenging team-players to join our 50+ person agency - part of the world

[IxDA Discuss] [job] Two Boston area visual design jobs.

Hello folks, we'd like to highlight two job positions. More details on our site under jobs: http://bostonixda.org/ and as always you can follow us on twitter @bostonixda User Experience/Visual Designer Overview: This

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Enrollment

On May 15, 2009, at 10:34 AM, Brad Nunnally wrote: Here is a presentation given by Joshua Porter about 'Designing For Sign Up': http://www.slideshare.net/bokardo/designing-for-sign-up If you want a version where Josh gives the presentation and answers audience questions, you can purchase

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Interview with 9 kids, 12-years-old, Sweden - results

Thanks for sharing that - it's very interesting, especially the "school mode" idea. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=42048 Welcome to

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Interview with 9 kids, 12-years-old, Sweden - results

Here are the links again, I didn't know they get messed up in the process (at least on the website): *http://tinyurl.com/qejr7j* *http://tinyurl.com/o7nerh* Sorry about this. Sebi On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 4:34 PM, Sebi Tauciuc wrote: > Hi

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Introduction in a Quick Start Guide

Don't bother writing an introduction. If there are two or three key facts that need to be known prior to installation present them as large, conspicuous bullet points. Harry -- http://www.90percentofeverything.com Welcome to the In

[IxDA Discuss] [Job] Design Intern | Pittsburgh, PA | Inmedius | Part Time

Inmedius is looking for an intern to work on a variety of Interaction Design and Graphic Design projects. Tasks will range from visualizing user interfaces for desktop and web applications to creation of documents and diagrams for presentations and design documentation. All work will be dir

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Enrollment

Hi Lisa, Here is a presentation given by Joshua Porter about 'Designing For Sign Up': http://www.slideshare.net/bokardo/designing-for-sign-up Hope that helps. Brad Ty Nunnally Interaction Designer - Blog: http://bradsramblings.com/blog Twitter: http://twitter.com/bnu

[IxDA Discuss] Interview with 9 kids, 12-years-old, Sweden - results

Hi all, This is for whoever is interested. Just had a small session with some kids for a library project here in Sweden, and here are the results: http://sergiutauciuc.ro/en/portfolio/huskvarna-library/Meeting-the-kids.png(mindmap - recommended) http://sergiutauciuc.ro/en/portfolio/huskvarna-libra

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Introduction in a Quick Start Guide

Hello Rob, I have made the Quick Start Guide already. It's a quick reference to configuring the products. A reference to other manuals is made with regards to installation of the products. So the Quick Start Guide is to help with configuration only. All actions are shown in screenshots. Now for th

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Introduction in a Quick Start Guide

Ali, Do you need to write an introduction, or a quick reference to installing/assembling the product? How many tasks/instructions are there? Are you assuming that technicians and users will have the same level of knowledge? Consider using simple diagrams or photos to clearly illustrate each step.

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Enrollment

If it enrollment is via web, here's three resources: 1. Alexa Andrzejewski's Patterns for Sign Up and Ramp Up Report This document contains a library of patterns used by sites in the Web 2.0 landscape to support the new user sign-up and ramp-up experience. By leveraging the patterns we identi

[IxDA Discuss] Introduction in a Quick Start Guide

Hello guys, I have been working on a Quick Start Guide for our product and now need to write an introduction on the front page. The Quick Start Guide that I have made is supposed to be used by technicians/users who have received training in configuring and installing/assembling our products. It is

[IxDA Discuss] Pune (India), Training for User Interface Design, July ’09 (Design Inc ubator)

-Apologies for cross posting Kindly send all replies to this thread to: train...@designincubator.com Dear Friends, Design Incubator Research & Development Labs offers professional expertise, research and training in User Experience Design. We help Indian software companies to hone their UX

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Slider orientation best practice

Hi, Thanks all for the replies -- I'll check out the links for some inspiration! If I get anything working, I'll post up the details here. Thanks again, David 2009/5/15 Matt Milosavljevic : > Hi David, > > I thought I would point out that the well known K2 theme for > WordPress makes use of a ho

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Slider orientation best practice

Hi David, I thought I would point out that the well known K2 theme for WordPress makes use of a horizontal slider for pagination. Simply head on over to http://getk2.com/ and click the older entries link up top to see it in action. Personally I find standard numerical pagination more intuitive t