Hi Sunil - I recommend you check out SMI. I started using their
technology for eye-tracking studies and found their solution to be
excellent. Reach out to Jennifer Knodler. Her email is
jennifer.knod...@smivision.com. She had a booth at the IxDA
conference so you may have seen her there.
Hi,
In business applications, I often have to design a grid of data, and
each item has another list of related data.
For example, I want to display a list of customer data (first name,
last name, telephone, email), and a single customer has several
documents linked to him, where you want to see
This is a six month contract in Glendale. Large Entertainment Company.
Details:
· Responsible for the Information Architecture effort for a
specific business, project, or interaction domain as well as the
standardization and streamlining of IA documentation and processes
overall
· D
Hi folks,
I am looking for User Interaface, UX, Information Architecture
designer to assist.
I am web designer, working at IT industry, and self practicing UI,
UX, IA. If anyone looking for intermediate level designer, please let
me know - sourabh.rangdal at gmail dot com.
Thanks,
Sourabh
twit
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 1:25 PM, mark schraad wrote:
>
> But I think it is also time to add a another category. Working in a small
> shop, on your own, or even in a startup allows a designer room to work in a
> very pure structure. But the lions share of design work is in cross
> discipline, mult
Couldn't make it to INTERACTION 10, the annual IxDA conference in Savannah
this year? Come hear a recap of the speakers, events and learnings from IxDA
Chicago members that attended.
Read more about the speakers and workshops here:
http://interaction.ixda.org/program/
Light food and drinks provid
I've been a mentor and a mentee in the IA Institute mentorship
program, and off the top of my head, here are some things that have
worked:
--Set expectations up front. This is the big one, and it needs to be
done by both parties. What does the mentee hope to get out of the
mentorship, and is the m
I'd love to sign up to find a mentor and be a mentor :)
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Welcome to the Interaction Design Asso
Have you been a mentor to someone in the interaction design field?
Have you been mentored by someone? The IxDA LA is developing a local
mentorship program and we are looking for people to share their
experiences. What works, what doesn't? What have you gotten from
being a mentor or mentee? Wha
I'd throw in Dan Roams's The back of the napkin, as a general
introduction to visual problem solving, and as a basis for all the
boxes and arrows you draw as UX practitioner.
This category would of course very much broaden the scope, and you
could ask whether books on requirements engineering, inn
Will and Dave have done a fantastic job of assembling a really high impact
group of books. By that I meant, they did not throw every book in the lot...
but assembled a manageable list of really high impact readings... certainly
the core of what is needed.
http://blog.semanticfoundry.com/2010/02/11
Hi Mitchell!
At UNITiD we use Fireworks for iPhone prototyping. My colleague has
built a very easy, open source tool which allows you to easily built
prototypes for iPhone. You can include transitions like swipe, pop,
fade, etc in a second.
Please find a demo and all information and downloads he
Brandon,
I put together a couple of decks on Slideshare that somewhat cover your issues.
Not trying to toot my own horn - well, not *too* much - but I've faced these
issues too and have written up some of my experiences:
Achieving Usability and a Great User Experience For Enterprise Products
Jan,
Although I can understand the draw of the West Coast, don't write
off some of the opportunities on the East Coast! I earned my Master
of Design degree from Carnegie Mellon University, and I was lucky
enough to spend two of the most rewarding/ intense /sleep-deprived
years of my life there.
Has anyone created any iPhone prototypes in Flash? I realize that
Flash doesn't run on the iPhone but it still has potential for off-
device visualizations.
I'd like to include your examples in an upcoming book on iPhone
design. Please contact me directly at: suza...@ginsburg-design.com if
Michael Micheletti wrote:
Google increasingly gives me the creeps. Yes I am sending this from my Gmail
account, which is a widget in my iGoogle home page. And I am increasingly
wondering if having Gmail & iGoogle accounts is such a good idea. I really
don't want any other integrated cleverness fr
watch out for when the company doesn't have the resources ($ or people) or
insight to
actually do interaction design in each application, but instead asks for a
"manual" or
style guide. The technologists/CTO will usually ask for this in his naive
view that
if there was a guide, then he could have
As Jack mention, This Is Broken shut down, but the associated Flickr
group continues to add photos (some of which might be appropriate for
what you're looking for):
http://www.flickr.com/groups/thisisbroken/pool/
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Oh please, you guys!
Buzz is just Facebook but with your Gmail connections.
Buzz is Facebook mobile - and these two companies are going to be
fighting it out for top Social Network.
My prediction is this: when the masses start invading and annoying
Facebook, the digitally savvy will move ove
> If any clever Google intelligences are monitoring, artificially or
> otherwise, know that Buzz is the point at which you overstretched and went
> too far for my comfort.
>
> yup, share the same feeling
--
@jarodtang
http://designforuse.blogspot.com/
_
Dear all,
I´m gladly inviting you all to participate in SiGradi 2010.
SiGraDi (Iberoamerican Society of Digital Graphics) has been organizing
conferences since 1997 and is the Southamerican peer of ECAADE, ACADIA,
CAADRIA and ASCAAD, which some of you might be familiar with.
Congress that will b
Also, do a search at the IxDA website - this list has hashed over this
subject often already.
On Feb 11, 2010, at 6:23 AM, Rony Philip wrote:
Check 'Tobbi'
Rony
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 2:28 PM, sunil shri
wrote:
Hi,
I am looking for information for eye tracking software. Is there any
Jan,
I think we can all list programs that we are excited about, but it is
really unclear what you are looking for in a program, why the US, and
we don't even really know what type of program you are looking for.
I think saying, "IxD" is pretty vague as the philosophies of IxD
vary greatly. I.e. I
Google increasingly gives me the creeps. Yes I am sending this from my Gmail
account, which is a widget in my iGoogle home page. And I am increasingly
wondering if having Gmail & iGoogle accounts is such a good idea. I really
don't want any other integrated cleverness from Google. They have become
On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 9:52 PM, Arthur Fink wrote:
> It could be a tub/shower faucet where you can't easily figure out how to
> switch the water flow, an emergency brake in a car that is effectively
> hidden ... anything distinctly anti-usable.
Hi Arthur,
Ezra Gildesgame recently created http://
A single strategy will likely fail Brandon. Context is so crucial to
what we do. It over regulary usurps cosistancy. Of course I am being
somewhat pedantic... But it's worth setting realist expectations for
that strategy.
Mark
Sent from my iPhone
On Feb 10, 2010, at 8:51 AM, Brandon Ada
As a long time Facebook and (intermittent) Twitter user, I was
completely frustrated by the lack of clear privacy settings and
explicit friendships. Their algorithm to determine my friendships was
far from accurate. And I have no idea what they will "recommend."
On the other hand, it's like having
Check 'Tobbi'
Rony
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 2:28 PM, sunil shri wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am looking for information for eye tracking software. Is there any
> software for sys tracking? And how it works?
> Would be great if you can share some info.
> Sunil
> Information Architect
> http://flickr.com/p
I would second Dan's suggestion for Flash Catalyst.
However, that's already been mentioned so...If you're looking for
the design elements of the iPhone for prototyping this recent post
has a large collection of elements for different software(Photoshop,
Illustrator, fireworks etc):
http://www.sm
And don't forget one of the finest new programs in, SVA, which offers
an MFA in Interaction Design http://interactiondesign.sva.edu/ and is
run by Liz Danzico.
You might also consider CMU, Masters in Design, and Bentley College's
MS in Human Factors in Information Design.
~ will
"Where yo
Hi Gabor,
It sounds like you're talking about an extras on demand approach.
http://designinginterfaces.com/Extras_On_Demand
Where you have too much to fit on one page, but they still have to be
easily accessible.
Depending on what you're hiding there are various design patterns
you could use, su
I can't speak for San Francisco, but in New York City, you have Parsons
School of Design (http://www.parsons.edu/).
The school has a Graphics and Digital Design Certificate program here:
http://www.parsons.edu/continuing_ed/cert_graphic.aspx.
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 10:59 PM, Jan S. wrote:
> Hi
Hi Jan,
if you want to go on the west coast one of the best institute is at
Stanford: http://www.stanford.edu/group/dschool/
But the admission for this september are already closed.
Otherwise have a look at this: http://www.core77.com/design.edu/
you will probably find something interesting.
In
Axure is another tool that you should take into consideration. They
rolled out a iphone library with all the components. You renounce to
some fidelity but save time.
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Hi there,
I am so happy I found this place and believe that I will finally find
answers to my zillions of questions ;)
I have a degree in media management (which is like business
administration for media companies) and currently work as a product
manager for an innovative online company in german
Somwhere in the fuzziness of my brain I recall a workshop with (I think)
Chris Nodder from NN/g, in which he claimed that Play and Stop are the only
two globally-recognised symbols, with Pause largely known but not universal.
Other symbols (Forward, Reverse etc) are not widely recognised.
Don't qu
Cyber-Duck www.cyber-duck.co.uk is looking for a highly motivated
Designer with a strong background in art direction, design,
Interaction Design and Information Architecture. Excellent English
writing skills and some marketing experience will be required as well
as some project management and clie
Hi,
I am looking for information for eye tracking software. Is there any software
for sys tracking? And how it works?
Would be great if you can share some info.
Sunil
Information Architect
http://flickr.com/photos/sunilshri/
Sorry... that should have read "Recognition, not Recall"... with a
"t"! :)
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Welcome to the Int
I don't know of a study as such, but something solid to back up your
argument could be #6 in Jakob Nielsen's "Ten Usability
Heuristics", namely "Recognition, no Recall".
[ http://www.useit.com/papers/heuristic/heuristic_list.html ]
I mean, if something is actually hidden, the user *might* stumble
I've been asked to develop a UI strategy to be implemented across our
IT department for all our custom developed applications as well as
user facing vendor systems such as peoplesoft, microsoft dynamics,
and several others.
I'm a rookie web developer and UI guy that is transitioning into a
IxD/U
Edo,
I'd be happy to help. Feel free to email me offline
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Welcome to the Interaction Design As
Nokia are looking for X2 UI Prototype Developers for 6 months based in Espoo,
Finland to start asap.
They will provide support to UI design team in developing rapid prototypes and
explore the boundaries of the Qt framework for next generation devices.
You should ideally have strong experience of
A project that I am involved in has raised an interesting debate about
reducing clutter in an interface.
Specifically, one side believes that it is ok to completely hide some
interface elements and only reveal them on rollover. I don't mean
disable or dim them in a normal state and then make them
I also confirm Mark's findings - during testing of a relatively
complex form, information (e.g. required formatting) placed in fields
was unnoticed by many users. They just didn't read it.
Once the info was gone, it was harder for them to understand what
went wrong and what the proper format was.
Vertafore is looking for a seasoned User Experience Designer to join our
talented group. As part of the Vertafore UX team, you can expect to be
involved in all aspects of the process from concept to final design,
including scenarios, sketches, flows, wire frames, final
production-quality mockups, c
Thanks for all the feedback. We have now hired for this position.
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Welcome to the Interaction
Even entrepreneurs have limits. New York is expecting the worst blizzard of the
year starting this afternoon. Because of that, we've decided to postpose this
evening's event. The Dot Dot Dot Lecture Series, "The Entrepreneurs," will be
postponed to a future date. As soon as we have the date, we
Description
The Senior User Experience/Information Architect is responsible for
planning and managing all aspects of the user experience architecture
discipline throughout a project engagement. The ideal candidate will
apply skills across a range of interactive media vehicles, including
websites, d
Great 3 month contract opportunity to work with a veteran designer. You must be
able to follow directions and produce UI screens and production ready graphics
such as buttons, icons etc. Please send an online portfolio or a PDF of your
work.
Please mention your rates on an hourly basis.
Regard
User Experience (UX) Strategist
The User Experience (UX) Strategist will be responsible for
collaborating with other UX team members and the Creative and
Technology teams to define the overall User Experience for a given
project. The UX Strategist will work to understand user goals,
business goal
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