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Posts with a design theme
Social Experience Design: one method, two tools, three tips, the lecture
Given how much I like teaching, last week for me was great: I had to speak at UX Conference 2011 in Lugano, and I got an invite to give a lecture at Digital Accademia near Venice the day before. The topic was one of my core subjects: Social Experience Design, tailored for the specificity of the… read full post
What makes for longevity in a large company or a city?
The average lifespan of a company is actually falling, and as they grow beyond a certain level of scale, so too is productivity. Dave Gray consider why this is, and compares the factors that make for a successful city with those that lead to long-lived companies.
Nudge, motivation and the design of systems
The concept of “nudge” seems to be trending in the public consciousness of the UK at the moment. But why do some people find it morally questionable? And how can it be used in the effective design of systems, processes and working practices? The idea of structuring situations so certain actions or choices are easier… read full post
New BBC homepage in beta testing
New BBC homepage design in testing – what do you think?
Soapboxes in cyberspace: how can the media facilitate debate online?
Event: What have we learned from new forms of online debate, and what is the role of the mainstream media in facilitating good quality debate in the future?
WANTED: Web designer/builder
Headshift are looking for a talented web designer/builder who is excited by elegant, accessible interface design and committed to the development of the next generation of social software applications
An intro to personas
Personas are normally used during the design process to think about user needs, but they also have an ongoing role in content and network development
Innovation in interaction design
Some links to pieces about IA and interaction design that caught my eye recently
Emotional Design
Chris Heathocte reviews Don Norman’s book on emotional design
Attention, “absent presence” and designing for meaning
Matt Jones sees the issue of absent presence as a design challenge