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Spanish translation of engageID interview with Mark Vanderbeeken
Somebody seems to have a lot of time on his hands but we don’t complain. Luis López Toledo, a Chilean industrial designer, just posted a Spanish translation of a rather lengthy interview with Experientia partner Mark Vanderbeeken, originally published in…
Telling stories in public spaces, museums, and over the internet – often simultaneously
Philips moves into the lifestyle game
The Economist features work by Swisscom anthropologist Stefana Broadbent
Experientia takes on leading role in UXnet, the global user experience network
Mark Vanderbeeken, senior partner of Experientia and the driving force behind the experience design blog Putting People First, has taken on the role of communications director of UXnet, the global user experience network. In his new function, which is on…
Ubiquitous computing gone mad
“Experience first” at Microsoft
Interview with Luke Wroblewski, senior principal designer, Yahoo! Inc.
Bruce Sterling moving to Torino, Italy
Bruce Sterling will be moving to Turin (a.k.a. “Torino”), Italy, starting September – for a period of six to eight months. Sterling [wikipedia – blog] is an American science fiction writer and highly acclaimed futurist thinker and design critic. His…
Web 2.0 is the web as it was originally envisioned – the internet of things is the real departure
The user is the content
Google photos stir a debate over privacy [The New York Times]
Peter Merholz: Experience IS the Product… and the only thing users care about
New UK centre of excellence in design, engineering, technology and business
New experience design school in the Netherlands cancelled
BBC News speaks to Jan Chipchase of Nokia Design
BBC News has just published a feature on Jan Chipchase, principal researcher at Nokia Design and frequently featured on this blog. “Jan Chipchase tours the world looking at how people use mobile phones in their everyday lives and, more broadly,…
Spanish translation of Experientia interview with Anne Kirah
Luis López Toledo, a Chilean industrial designer, has published a Spanish translation of the interview I did last year with Anne Kirah, former senior design anthropologist at Microsoft’s MSN Customer Design Centre, and currently dean of the new 180º Academy…