Insights curated by Experientia, the UX research and design consultancy
Insights curated by Experientia, the UX research and design consultancy
Category Design
Nokia design director on emerging markets
Antti Kujala, a design director at Nokia’s headquarters in Espoo, Finland, spearheaded Nokia’s strategy and design development. He spoke to Nandini Lakshman of Business Week in New Delhi about the nuances of designing for emerging markets and about future mobile…
What does “user value” mean?
User experience and the analysts
Cultural differences in the emotional experience
Marco van Hout asks in a long article for uiGarden.net whether there is something like a common ’emotional experience’. “In my opinion, the answer to this question is two-fold. First of all, people share basic emotional reactions and basic human…
Jakob Nielsen: the web design guru that web designers love to hate
Five new experience design-related interviews by Adaptive Path
What’s new in participatory design with Liz SandersLiz Sanders (UX Week conference page) is the president of MakeTools, a design research company that focuses on collaborative creativity about the participatory process and it’s impact on design. Liz has worked across…
Turin 2008 on Italian slow design, Irish design innovation and doing good
Second thoughts on Second Life
Jesse James Garrett interview on usability and user experience
Fing: the next generation internet foundation from France
For some time now I have been following the French innovation blog Internet Actu, not realising that it was part of a bigger initiative called “Fing“. Fing stands for “Fondation Internet Nouvelle Génération”, or the the next generation internet foundation,…
How feature creep ruined the moleskine city notebook
Breaking down the walls of phones’ web gardens
BT futurologist predicts the real and virtual merging
‘Game School’ aims to engage and educate
What’s good for a business can be hard on friends
Mobile providers claim to support social networks, but then actually hinder them in practice, as shown in this example from the US market (reported in The New York Times). In the US, T-Mobile is the exception with MyFaves allowing to…
As the vision fades, the indignities grow
Peter Morville on “Ambient Findability and The Future of Search”
Peter Morville, widely recognised as a founding father of information architecture, spoke in June 2007 at Google TechTalks on “Ambient Findability and The Future of Search” (video online). At the crossroads of ubiquitous computing and the Internet, the user experience…