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The reference user experience: four essays
From Putting People First

The reference user experience: four essays

The essays featured here stem from talks given at the Focusing on the User Experience session of this year

Interactions Magazine
From Putting People First

Interactions Magazine

The current issue of Interactions Magazine is the last issue of editors Jon Kolko and Richard Anderson, who reflect on the results achieved. Also Don Norman reflects...

Singapore needs to place anthropology before technology
From Putting People First

Singapore needs to place anthropology before technology

“We need to place anthropology before technology,” said Richard Seymour, Co-founder, Seymourpowell, at the sixth annual meeting of the International Advisory Panel...

Psych and Advertising
From The Eponymous Pickle

Psych and Advertising

In Mind Hacks: a number of recently links in the general area of psychology and advertising.  All of interest to the practitioner.

Two Experientia presentations in Busan, South Korea
From Putting People First

Two Experientia presentations in Busan, South Korea

Last week, Experientia was in Busan, South Korea, at the invitation of the Busan Design Center. As part of its first Design Week, the Center organised two international...

CNN Labs:  Sensors in Healthcare
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CNN Labs: Sensors in Healthcare

CNN’s John Sutton has written a really great article describing sensor networks — and how they’re radically altering

Discovering the Benefits of the Semantic Enterprise
From The Eponymous Pickle

Discovering the Benefits of the Semantic Enterprise

Mark Montgomery of Kyield video:    " ... on the benefits and byproducts of employing our semantic enterprise system. The style is an informal lecture lasting about...

Drink Recommending Vending Machines
From The Eponymous Pickle

Drink Recommending Vending Machines

Another idea about machines merchandising to people base on sensors.   I have seen a number of examples of this, but none that were successful.  If they are too...

How college students evaluate and use information in the digital age
From Putting People First

How college students evaluate and use information in the digital age

Project Information Literacy (PIL) is ongoing research project, based in the University of Washington’s Information School, that collects data from early adults...

Harvard Forum essays on ICT4D
From Putting People First

Harvard Forum essays on ICT4D

ITID (Information Technologies & International Development) has come out with a special issue devoted to papers emerging from the second Harvard Forum on ICTs,...

The attention-span myth
From Putting People First

The attention-span myth

Can technology erode something that doesn

Peter Merholz on advertising and marketing agencies delivering UX design
From Putting People First

Peter Merholz on advertising and marketing agencies delivering UX design

Peter Merholz, president of Adaptive Path, has written a long and eloquent rant against advertising and marketing agencies proclaiming to do user experience design...

Friday Squid Blogging: Flying Squid
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Flying Squid

Photographic evidence from Jamaica.

We Can Store it, but can we Effectively Think about it?
From The Eponymous Pickle

We Can Store it, but can we Effectively Think about it?

Cheap storage now allows us to store all that occurs in the Web.  I have worked on projects that include using things like the Internet Archive to understand the...

Me on Cyberwar
From Schneier on Security

Me on Cyberwar

Last week, I gave a talk on cyberwar and cyberconflict at the Institute for International and European Affairs in Dublin. Here's the video. It was only the second...

The future of social networking
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

The future of social networking

To Facebook message or to e-mail? Facebook message. At least that was the conclusion of a

Artigos em Portugu
From Wild WebMink

Artigos em Portugu

Iniciando um esfor

GMA Rolls out New Site and Blog
From The Eponymous Pickle

GMA Rolls out New Site and Blog

The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) now has a new site and blog.  My enterprise was a member and attended a number of their webinars, seminars and conferences...

Web 2.0 for Supplier Collaboration at Procter
From The Eponymous Pickle

Web 2.0 for Supplier Collaboration at Procter

Via Consumer Goods Technology ....  Evidence of some excellent developments.Leveraging Web 2.0 Technologies for Improved Enterprise & Supplier CollaborationNovember...

TSA Backscatter X-ray Backlash
From Schneier on Security

TSA Backscatter X-ray Backlash

Things are happening so fast that I don't know if I should bother. But here are some links and observations. The head of the Allied Pilots Association is telling...
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