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Another Microsoft user experience “evangelist”
The Enchanted Office: “Once Upon A User Interface”
Jeffrey Veen chats with Irene Au, director of user experience at Google
Business apps giant SAP gets Web 2.0 bug [CNET News]
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…
Futurist John Seely Brown: To fix education, think Web 2.0
Ahtisaari talk on the future of mobility
Students’ new best friend: ‘MoSoSo’ [Christian Science Monitor]
Developing user-centered tools for strategic business planning
“T-shaped” thought key to innovation [The Korea Times]
Why have Korean companies failed to create such iconic devices as Apple Computer’s iPod or Motorola’s RAZR despite their technological prowess, asks staff reporter Kim Tae-gyu in The Korea Times. “The answer by the LG Economic Research Institute to this…
IBM launches MySpace-like tools for companies [International Herald Tribune]
The user experience practitioner as change agent [UX Matters]
Interaction Design Institute for rent
Experience designers work in the retail industry, says Fast Company
Experience designers are top of the list in Fast Company’s overview of the “10 Hot Jobs for 2007”. We are also positioned as people who work in the retail industry. The list, which has been compiled with trend forecasters, “takes…
Nokia Research on Uganda’s Village Phone initiative
Jan Chipchase and Indri Tulusan of Nokia Research are on a roll. Following a July 2006 field study in Uganda, and previous presentations on shared phone practices and street charging services, they now explored the Village Phone initiative between the…