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What do you learn when you observe 100 days of iPhone use?

Barry Brown, Moira McGregor and Donald McMillan of the Mobile Life Centre at Stockholm University audio-video recorded over 100 days of device use from 15 users... Experientia
From Putting People First | November 6, 2014 at 11:34 AM

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Rethinking segmentation for the new digital consumer

Apple’s launch this week of Apple Pay, its m-commerce product, could help finally move millions of mainstream consumers toward the promise of mobile payments, according... Experientia
From Putting People First | November 6, 2014 at 06:22 AM

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Little Data, Big Data and UX design at LinkedIn

Julie Marie Norvaisas and Jonathan “Yoni” Karpfen of LinkedIn’s User Experience Design (UED) Research Team share how their team discovers and uses “little data”... Experientia
From Putting People First | November 6, 2014 at 05:58 AM

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Creating government tech systems with excellent UX and ‘good enough’ security

Gov.uk, the website of the UK Government’s Digital Service that merges the websites of all UK Government Departments and many other agencies and public bodies,... Experientia
From Putting People First | November 5, 2014 at 01:53 AM

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A constructionist approach to behaviour change and the Internet of Things

Dan Lockton just posted an essay on how to enable social and environmental behaviour change by using IoT-type technologies for practical co-creation and constructionist... Experientia
From Putting People First | November 2, 2014 at 05:12 AM

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Biennale Interieur investigates homemaking in the digital age

Anna Bergren Miller provides a short write-up in Shareable on how Joseph Grima and Space Caviar explored changing notions of domesticity at the 2014 Biennale Interieur... Experientia
From Putting People First | November 1, 2014 at 01:38 PM

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The challenge of connecting the unconnected

Every time we return to or sign up for an Internet service (e.g. Facebook, Google, Gmail, YouTube, etc.), writes Hassan Baig on TechCrunch, we rely on what UX experts... Experientia
From Putting People First | November 1, 2014 at 01:13 PM

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Global Social Media Impact Study

The Global Social Media Impact Study based at the UCL Department of Anthropology (London, UK) is dedicated to understanding the implications of social networking... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 30, 2014 at 03:17 PM

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Graphic novel explains our role in the world of Big Data

Big Data powers the modern world. What do we gain from Big Data? What do we lose? Al Jazeera America examines the role of technology and the implications of sharing... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 30, 2014 at 02:58 PM

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The BancoSmart ATM by Experientia for UniCredit selected for ADI Design Index

Last year Experientia designed the interface of an ATM of UniCredit, a major Italian bank. The interface is now rolled out across the bank’s ATMs in Italy, to great... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 30, 2014 at 01:17 PM

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Experientia at EPIC: UX transforming a financial institution

In September 2014 Experientia gave a presentation on working as UX professionals with financial institutions at the EPIC conference in New York. The paper is now... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 29, 2014 at 07:29 AM

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The zombiefication of business travelers

Tim Askew, CEO of Corporate Rain International, explains how technology is increasingly isolating us from each other and stifling creativity and real experiences... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 28, 2014 at 10:08 AM

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Five things marketers can learn from designers

Why are highly successfully companies putting top-notch designers in key leadership roles, ask David Weber and Lisa Leslie Henderson. What are designers bringing... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 27, 2014 at 05:20 PM

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Best practices for medical app development go beyond standard UX

Mobile healthcare app development poses a set of challenges very different from mainstream apps. Not only is security an area that requires a considerable attention... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 27, 2014 at 05:05 PM

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Creating user-friendlier environments

MIT News describes how Federico Casalegno of the MIT Mobile Experience Lab designs technology environments that keep human experience at the center of user experience... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 26, 2014 at 06:25 AM

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Should more banks acquire UX design firms?

Underscoring the importance of a great customer experience, Capital One has acquired the San Francisco-based design and user experience firm, Adaptive Path. Is... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 25, 2014 at 10:57 AM

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Report outlines future of UK social design research

Social Design Futures: HEI Research and the AHRC By Armstrong, Leah, Jocelyn Bailey, Guy Julier, Lucy Kimbell University of Brighton and Victoria and Albert Museum... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 25, 2014 at 10:36 AM

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Experientia president to speak at User Friendly 2014 in China

Experientia president Michele Visciola is one of the keynote speakers at User Friendly 2014, the annual user experience conference of UXPA China, to be held in... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 25, 2014 at 10:09 AM

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Hospitable Hospice, Redesigning Care for Tomorrow

Design for good death Hospitable Hospice, Redesigning Care for Tomorrow An IDEA 2014 Award winner research project Free download: issuu, pdf Existing healthcare... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 19, 2014 at 05:41 AM

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Event: Why the world needs anthropologists

An upcoming event is encouraging anthropologists to “come out of their ivory towers” and work more closely with their colleagues in the field, in order to bridge... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 19, 2014 at 05:12 AM