BoingBoing recently found itself in a public tiff with one of their former writers, Violet Blue, after the website’s editors decided to delete every one of her posts with no identifiable…
Internet Euphemisms Decoded
- BoingBoing recently found itself in a public tiff with one of their former writers, Violet Blue, after the website’s editors decided to delete every one of her posts with no identifiable…
that is some loud thunder! wtf. 80 degree sun, then this happens?!
The Vicious Cycle of Staying Up Late [PIC] - orge Cham of PhD Comics (stands for Piled Higher and Deeper, a cheeky acronym for the graduate student comic strip) nailed the essence of the vicious cycle of staying up late.
7 Visions Of Social Networking’s Future: Is This Web 3.0? - Considering that there are now kids in college who don’t remember a time before the Internet, we can only imagine what will be possible in just a few short years.Here is a list of scenarios and…
Swurl Aggregates Your Online Activity in a Calendar [Aggregation]
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Web site Swurl aggregates your online activity in a simple blog-like format. From del.icio.us bookmarks and favorite YouTube videos to Twitter posts and Flickr photos, Swurl pulls it all…
Did you feel that?
It was a subtle rumbling of the earth, a shifting of perspective.
I think it could mean the death of marketing to women.
Not that that’s a bad thing.
In…
Meet the mobile anthropologist -
GLOBAL ??? You’ve seen some of his research, you’ve heard a bit about how we works and what he does. Now though you can find out everything you’d ever want to know (almost) about…
<a href="http://141.115.28.2/cost294/upload/523.pdf">Meaningful Measures: Valid User Experience Measurement</a> <img src="http://www.informationdesign.org/images/pdflogo.gif" alt="PDF Logo" border="0"> - Proceedings of the International Workshop (Reykjavik, Iceland June 18th 2008) - “The workshop VUUM brings together a group of experienced HCI researchers and practitioners to explore a long-standing…
Meet the mobile anthropologist -
GLOBAL – You’ve seen some of his research, you’ve heard a bit about how we works and what he does. Now though you can find out everything you’d ever want to know (almost) about Nokia’s
Get Better Fireworks Photos This Fourth of July [Digital Photography]
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When you snap pictures at the fireworks display on Friday, you’ll either wind up with immensely rewarding photos or frustration that makes you wish you’d left your camera at home and just…
Why you should beware cars with lots of bumper stickers
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To some people, cars are just a way of getting from A to B. To others they can become fully personalised shrines of the road.
Red racing seats, shiny steel hub-caps, stickers, lots of them,…
<a href="http://www.cs.tut.fi/ihte/CHI08_workshop/index.shtml">Now Let's Do It in Practice: UX Evaluation Methods in Product Development</a> - UXEM workshop in CHI’08 (April 6th, 2008 in Florence, Italy) - “The aim of the workshop is to transfer knowledge from practitioners to academics about challenges with putting UX evaluation into…
<a href="http://www.agileproductdesign.com/blog/emerging_best_agile_ux_practice.html">Twelve emerging best practices for adding UX work to Agile development</a> - “If the user experience practice in your company was weak before Agile, Agile development isn’t going to help things. If your user experience practice was strong before Agile, it’ll remain strong…
Digital Yet Invisible: Making Ambient Informatics More Explicit to People -
In Torino today for the Frontiers of Interaction conference where I’ve just given a talk entitled “Digital Yet Invisible: Making Ambient Informatics More Explicit to People”. Slides can be…
Veerle's Posters - Another fine episode in Veerle’s Inspiration Series. This time it’s time posters, including a classic from Saul Bass for St. Joan.