December 27th 2005
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general thoughts
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My fave blogs (no aggregators)
Ok-Cancel - a comic strip, great articles, and a rabid commenting community make this blog one of my favorites.
Functioning Form - One of the most intelligent bloggers on design of digital systems I have met and read. Covering these topics: visual design's importance to UX, social-technologies, ...
BarCamp an "unconference" as the organizers of the orginal in Palo Alto called it has been organized in NYC in January. Check out the details here.
I particularly like the organizing a conference on a wiki.
Recently, Gmail came out with a new interesting and for me unexpected feature. They call it Web Clips. It's a fairly basic piece of functionality whereby a user sets up a bunch of RSS feeds (subscriptions). Then whenever you view a list like your Inbox, or a conversation (a message) ...
Recently Jensen Harris, Lead Program Manager of the Microsoft Office User Experience Team, gave a very excellent presentation to BayCHI (get it here).
I have also been following closely Jensen's Office UI Blog with great interest. At this point though I have a few questions on a theoretcial level:
A few months ago I submitted an article to UXMatters.com. Today that article about RIAs is finally published. Take a look!
December 4th 2005
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foundations
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A while back I posited a question "What is white-space in Interaction Design (IxD)?" I had no answer then, but a discussion on the IxDA discussion list about non-US examples of design brought up an example out of Sweden's Interaction Institute known as Brain Ball. Brain Ball is a game ...