Category Technology (general)
Ubiquitous computing is messy
Some of my favourite blogs nominated for Webby award
Simplicity: the ultimate sophistication
Experience or don’t experience. There is no try.
Consumer technology: is “ease-of-use” a myth?
A panel recently discussed the growing problems with product design features vs. the cry for “make it easy to use†and where designers and developers have to address this issue to win back consumers. Speakers were Bill Moggridge, founder of…
Mixed feelings [Wired Magazine]
McKinsey on how businesses are embracing Web 2.0. But why are they afraid of blogs?
Social-networking sites have business uses too [The Economist]
More and less: Designing for high-stakes decisions
The Vodafone journey
International Journal of Design launched
France caters to market for the most simple of computers [International Herald Tribune]
I just wrote on Core77 how French Internet service provider, Neuf Cegetel, has taken inspiration from the legendary Minitel to develop the Easyneuf computer based on a similar low-cost model, aimed at people who are unable or unwilling to buy…
The importance of magic in designing ubiquitous user experiences
Mike Kuniavsky on museum experience design
Intel Technology Journal on “designing technology with people in mind”
The current issue of Intel Technology Journal, the company’s R&D webzine, is entirely devoted to people-centred design: Foreword Foreword By Herman D’Hooge Senior Principal Engineer Channel Platforms Group, Intel Corporation Ethnographic techniques Sideways glances: thinking laterally and holistically about technology…