You can find all of the 2009 conference proceedings -- primarily video
of the talks -- at http://library.ixda.org/
-K
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http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=45843
Hi Phil,
Here you go: http://library.ixda.org/
We need to integrate that back into the site. Thanks for your good humor
about it. :)
Janna
President, IxDA
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 10:19 PM, Phil Ohme wrote:
> I know we are an un-organization but I wanted to see if the conference
> proceedings
I am a consultant to a web based product company and we are trying to
'institutionalise' Usability in the organization.
In my opinion, not all projects need User Testing at the concept level.
There may be some projects where we develop prototypes based on our
experience as experts and then take the
I know we are an un-organization but I wanted to see if the conference
proceedings are published anywhere. Mostly looking for the 2009 ones from
Vancouver. Could not find anything at http://interaction09.ixda.org . Let
me know if you know. Thanks!
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richard, re: Craigslist
I would buy that appropriate aesthetics, if someone told me it was a
designed decision versus the outcome of lack of attention.
I think that historical context has done more to sway the success of
stuff like craigslist and MySpace (the example that demonstrates the
open fl
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 10:12 PM, Jared Spool wrote:
> I haven't really formulated principles this way, since my interest is more
> in terms of critique and analysis of what's been done.
Now this is interesting to me ...
If critique & analysis have different criteria for "success" or
description
On Sep 20, 2009, at 7:59 PM, Dave Malouf wrote:
Hi Jared,
re: "usability" I said how I'm thinking of it. It is rooted in my
pretty broad experience of practice, my reading of peers case studies
(the ones they make available to me) and my listening to
presentations. It's all I got. I do not se
Dave - very glad you brought this thread back to the principles!
You said:
> Clarity over simplicity - simple is as simple does. Be clear is
> always required, simplicity is not always the goal, but
> simplicity CAN aid in clarity
Which I thought was interesting because when I first read Thomas'
Hi Jared,
re: "usability" I said how I'm thinking of it. It is rooted in my
pretty broad experience of practice, my reading of peers case studies
(the ones they make available to me) and my listening to
presentations. It's all I got. I do not see anyone practicing the kind
of usability practice or
On Sep 17, 2009, at 7:49 AM, Porter Langdon wrote:
What companies/products do you feel are great examples of detail page
design? Who has the most persuasive, engaging content and the best
presentation of that content?
I've watched hundreds of people shop for electronics online and have a
pr
Not sure I see the contention between usability and aesthetics. Maybe
you could give an example from one of your experiences?
I see usability as a scalar attribute, measured from Extreme
Frustration to Extreme Delight. Efficiency and success rates really
only talk to the frustration portion
Hopefully I'm not dragging the conversation back into the mud, but I
understand where both sides are coming from regarding #5. I have seen
fundamental changes in products that took them from dying in the
market to a a leading example in the field thanks to user
observations and usability tests. I h
My quandary is that you mention "developers" in #3 and #16/18, and
it seems the developers' input is more of a "let me know if we are
doing something impossible, otherwise we'll just go along" type of
feedback, and the coding starts after the design is finalized.
Developers can't always predict t
"My fear is that aesthetics-over-usability could be interpreted by
others in that fashion, even though I know that's not what it means
to you."
Yes I think you are right but I think it pays to understand what that
really means.
Function is as important a part of the form and it's hard to
separat
"do we need an official policy to state that what kind of projects
should always involve user testing"
Hi Shuan:
Where would this policy come from?
I ask as it something like this can be seen as imposing or enforcing
a rule onto people or a process that is not ready for it. The last
think you w
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