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Imperialist Tendencies, Part 2: A Backgrounder for Corporate Design Research
From Putting People First

Imperialist Tendencies, Part 2: A Backgrounder for Corporate Design Research

Jan Chipchase, Frog Design’s Executive Creative Director for Global Insights, continues his argumentation on the importance of corporate design research. After...

Women In Computer Science
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Women In Computer Science

Years ago, when I was a student at Taylor University (in what is now the Taylor Computer Science and Engineering department)  there were more women in computeran...

Project Glass, new disruptive interface concept by Google
From Putting People First

Project Glass, new disruptive interface concept by Google

Google released a YouTube video Wednesday showing the everyday uses of “Project Glass,” wrap-around virtual reality glasses with all the qualities of a smartphone...

Google
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Google

Google unveiled details about its Project Glass initiative Wednesday, attracting quite a bit of buzz in the popular press. In a Google+ post co-authored by Babak...

CSTA 2012 Board of Directors Election is Underway
From Computer Science Teachers Association

CSTA 2012 Board of Directors Election is Underway

The election for six open CSTA Board positions began on Wednesday, April 4 and will continue until May 2. If you are a CSTA member, you should have received an...

Data Talking to Data
From The Eponymous Pickle

Data Talking to Data

In the CACM: " ... Some companies on the cutting edge of technology are combining data streaming with advanced data-analytics methods that let them tie information...

Visualization and Dynamic Analysis
From The Eponymous Pickle

Visualization and Dynamic Analysis

Stephen Few writes a useful piece.   what do good interactions for visual analysis look like?:Interactive Dynamics for Visual AnalysisJeff Heer of Stanford University...

Analytic Bridge Buzz Site for Data Science
From The Eponymous Pickle

Analytic Bridge Buzz Site for Data Science

New:    Greenplum

Supply Chain Executives Talk
From The Eponymous Pickle

Supply Chain Executives Talk

You are invited to attend the next OBAIS seminar scheduled on Friday, April 6, 1:30 PM in Lin 111, by Prof. Vinod Singhal from Georgia Institute of Technology,Title...

The Battle for Internet Governance
From Schneier on Security

The Battle for Internet Governance

Good article on the current battle for Internet governance: The War for the Internet was inevitable -- a time bomb built into its creation. The war grows out of...

Psychology of Social Engagement
From The Eponymous Pickle

Psychology of Social Engagement

In Fastcompany: This is a bit pop psychology oriented, but worth examination.     How much is our psychology changing as we communicate in radically new ways?

Experientia working towards ECOFAMILIES
From Putting People First

Experientia working towards ECOFAMILIES

Experientia is partnering with the Centre Scientifique et Technique du B

NPR Hosts Conversation About Last Week
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

NPR Hosts Conversation About Last Week

NPR’s

The UK Government
From Putting People First

The UK Government

The UK Government has published an alpha release of its digital design principles with examples of how they have been used so far. 1. Start with needs 2. Do less...

The elements of navigation
From Putting People First

The elements of navigation

Petter Silfver, an interaction designer from Stockholm (Sweden), has published an article on Smashing Magazine on “the tiniest of details that goes into creating...

On Facebook, some friendly energy rivalry
From Putting People First

On Facebook, some friendly energy rivalry

Opower [is a company] that blends behavioral science and data analysis to find ways to help utilities get their customers to use less electricity. [Their] thinking...

Capturing user research
From Putting People First

Capturing user research

Jim Ross, Principal of Design Research at Electronic Ink, provides a good technical overview on the methods of capturing information during user research.

Transformative UX
From Putting People First

Transformative UX

Markus Latzina, SAP AG, and Joerg Beringer, SAP Labs, LLC. have republished an article they have written for Interactions Magazine on the Transformative User Experience...

Book: Cross-Cultural Technology Design
From Putting People First

Book: Cross-Cultural Technology Design

Cross-Cultural Technology Design Creating Culture-Sensitive Technology for Local Users by Huatong Sun Hardback, 352 pages Oxford University Press – Feb 2012 [Amazon...

2012 US Imagine Cup People
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

2012 US Imagine Cup People

The voting is now open for the US Imagine Cup People
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