Re: [IxDA Discuss] UX trends for big corporations

2009-11-01 Thread Wouter Leistra
Thank you so much for the wonderful input. It is great to hear what you fellow-UXers have experienced in your daily work or in the environment around you. I also have the feeling the businesses in the EU are a bit lacking behind on the UX research and I really cannot put my finger on it why this

[IxDA Discuss] [Event] IxDA Dublin, Ireland presents "DEFUSE: Design For Use"

2009-11-01 Thread Seamus Byrne
*DEFUSE: Design For Use* Where and when: Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009. 7pm until 11:30pm @ The Sugar Club, 8 Lwr. Leeson St. Dublin 2. (Map: http://www.thesugarclub.com/contact-us.jsp) Admission: Free IxDA Dublin will host an evening of rapid-fire presentations on Interaction Design on 3 Nov

Re: [IxDA Discuss] UX trends for big corporations

2009-11-01 Thread Lo Sheng 罗声
One way to convince management/clients to let IE6 go is to point to major websites that are dropping support for IE6, such as youtube: Surely, it would be devastating for the management/clients to not be able

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Great IxD sites [was: Core77 equivalent for interaction design?]

2009-11-01 Thread Shivan Kannan
Thank you Eric for the list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=47105 Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to

Re: [IxDA Discuss] UX trends for big corporations

2009-11-01 Thread Jim Drew
Precisely. How much of the inability to shift off IE6 is caused by our own refusal to tell clients "No. The world has moved on. I'm not going to let you be saddled with what is now 5 year old tech for the *next* five years." I know, it really takes balls to risk not getting a contract becau

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Great IxD sites [was: Core77 equivalent for interaction design?]

2009-11-01 Thread PREETI SALUJA
Thanks Erik! Cheers, preeti On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Erik Stolterman wrote: > Dear list > > I have followed the thread were people have suggested good IxD sites that > are not just personal blogs but more like magazines. Here is the list so > far: > >Johnny Holland Magazine http

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Distinguishing between UCD, UX, and usability

2009-11-01 Thread Davin Granroth
Jeff, here's my take on that. The need to distinguish between UCD and UX is not, I think, felt in the day-to-day work we do. Instead I think having clear terminology is important when we reflect on what we do. Although I am a user experience designer, there are times when I am not actually focuse

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Student Design Competition @ Interaction 10 | Savannah

2009-11-01 Thread Dan Zollman
This is a great opportunity, and I'm going to submit my next project. Thanks for the announcement! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=47141

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Distinguishing between UCD, UX, and usability

2009-11-01 Thread W . Jeffrey Rankin
I couldn't find the details of your taxonomy, could you post a complete URL? Thank you! I've been known as the UI designer, GUI guy, usability person, and the list is endless. All are fine with me. I have no expectation that my colleagues will be able to hit the moving target of titles subsumed un

[IxDA Discuss] [Event] IxDA Dublin, Ireland presents "DEFUSE: Design For Use"

2009-11-01 Thread Seamus Byrne
*DEFUSE: Design For Use* Where and when: Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009. 7pm until 11:30pm @ The Sugar Club, 8 Lwr. Leeson St. Dublin 2. (Map: http://www.thesugarclub.com/contact-us.jsp) Admission: Free IxDA Dublin will host an evening of rapid-fire presentations on Interaction Design on 3 Nov

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Distinguishing between UCD, UX, and usability

2009-11-01 Thread Davin Granroth
Paul, can you post a link to the specific blog post? I didn't see it on your blog's home page at first glance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=47132

Re: [IxDA Discuss] UX trends for big corporations

2009-11-01 Thread Alfonso de la Nuez
Hi all, Agree with Daniel Szuc in many of his points. I'd like to highlight what I've seen in 2009 and what seems to be coming up in the near future. 1. Lots of consultants working for the agency are being hired by the corps to do their job within the organization. I know this has happened in th

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Working with more than one project at a time?

2009-11-01 Thread Shivan Kannan
Hey all, thanks for sharing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=47087 Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to