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“Concept Design”, a new study from Denmark
The trouble with computers [The Economist]
INDEX: 2007 magazine and website on user-centered design and innovation
User-centered Design & Innovation is the sub-theme of INDEX: 2007, a series of events currently taking place in Copenhagen, Denmark. The theme is thoroughly examined during the Copenhagen Prelude Conference, the INDEX:|Aiga Aspen Design Summit and INDEX: SUMMER CAMP, as…
Insights into an ageing society
Destinations straight from internet to your Mercedes
Copenhagen conference about creativity, innovation and co-creation
Co-creation is on the agenda when Copenhagen will be the centre of the world’s prominent specialists within creativity and innovation, reports Copenhagen Capacity. The 10th European Conference on Creativity and Innovation, ECCI X is to convene on 14-17 October 2007.…
Penguin’s user-centred redesign
BBC World Service interviews MIT professor Eric Von Hippel on innovation
In an extended interview, Peter Day of BBC World Service’s Global Business programme talks to Professor Eric Von Hippel, head of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Group at Massachusetts Institute of Technology about his revolutionary thinking and what calls the “democratisation…
UPA 2008 conference on the many faces of the user experience
UK research firm claims mobile users are turned-off by advanced features
Bruce Sterling writes ‘dispatches from the hyperlocal future’ for Wired Magazine
Why is that thing beeping? A sound design primer
Intuition is losing ground to data mining, a new book claims
Jan Chipchase of Nokia on the challenges of human-centred design
UK research shows that older web users spend more time online than any other group
Design for the other 90% controversy
Design for the Other 90%, the much lauded exhibition at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum in New York on how design can address the basic challenges of survival and progress faced by the world’s poor and marginalised, has been severely criticised by…
Europe’s children are internet and mobile savvy and are well aware of the possible risks
A gorgeous cinematic introduction to Turin, Italy
Even for those who don’t understand Italian, this is quite a spectacular introduction to Turin (or “Torino”), Italy, and its surrounding region. The videos are shot in gorgeous high definition quality by the Turin movie director Luciano De Simone and…