Insights curated by Experientia, the UX research and design consultancy
Insights curated by Experientia, the UX research and design consultancy
Category Culture
Toy fair becomes tech fair for kids [Wired News]
Unfriendly technology is creating a digital divide in the workforce, warns Deloitte [Computing Magazine]
Audio interview with Bill Moggridge on interaction design
Participle, a new social venture to design the next generation of public services
Internet boom in China is built on virtual fun [International Herald Tribune]
Book: Mobile Communication in Everyday Life
Interview with Genevieve Bell, director of user experience at Intel
Genevieve Bell is a highly respected anthropologist and director of user experience at Intel. In this interview with Australian usability consultant Gerry Gaffney, she talks about what it means to build technology with the home in mind, about cultural influences…
France Telecom research on use of mobile multimedia services in cities
In Turin, design becomes supreme [La Repubblica]
Experientia partner Jan-Christoph Zoels on interaction design
Technology transforming relationship between the elected and the electorate of Europe [eGov monitor]
Europe has celebrated 50 years of peace and political progression, but the next 50 will see massive changes in the relationship between the electorate and politicians thanks to technology. That was the message from the Microsoft Government Leader’s Forum 2007…
Study on use of tagging released
The TRIL Centre: ethnographic research on ageing to develop healthcare technologies for the elderly
Nickelodeon begins a web site focusing on interactive play [The New York Times]
Harvard Business Review features user-centered innovation as breakthrough idea for 2007
The Harvard Business Review has published its annual list of Breakthrough Ideas for 2007, written out in “twenty essays that will satisfy our demanding readers’ appetite for provocative and important new ideas”. Eric von Hippel wrote the entry entitled “An…
World Economic Forum on Web 2.0 and emerging social network models
Tadam: reinventing the puppet theatre experience
Innovation and the prosperity of nations [Core77]
“At the recent Competitiveness Summit, the connections between business and innovation were made starkly clear,” writes Nico Macdonald in a Core77 article. In November 2005 the UK Treasury published the Cox Review of Creativity in Business, addressing “a question that…