Archive for 'User Experience'
Microsoft's Vision For 2019
Posted on 04. Nov, 2009 by Chris McQueen.
Some inspiring User Experience design from Microsoft… for once.
The most interesting and engaging technology here is demonstrated right at the beginning in the form of an interactive education platform. Unfortunately however, I think the business applications are far more likely to see the light of day, such as the touchscreen business cards and meeting console.
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Business Analysis and User Experience Activities
Posted on 30. Oct, 2009 by Chris McQueen.
During the Opencast Matterhorn Leadership and Planning Meeting, Allison Bloodworth and Judy Stern of UC Berkeley Educational Technology Services provided an overview of the Business Analysis and User Experience roles and processes. The Matterhorn BA/U Team was proposed as a unified team working together as a cross-project resource to help the Matterhorn team understand & [...]
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MAYA's Human Centered Design
Posted on 09. Apr, 2009 by Chris McQueen.
If you have to explain to someone what human centered design is and you only have about two minutes: show them this movie from MAYA design.
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Designing for Business as Unusual
Posted on 02. Apr, 2009 by Chris McQueen.
John Thackara – Designing for Business as Unusual from Interaction Design Association on Vimeo.
John Thackara shows the ways in which business as we know it are about to change for good, and then identifies how designers can take these challenges on as design problems.
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Behavior is our Medium
Posted on 02. Apr, 2009 by Chris McQueen.
Robert Fabricant – Behavior is our Medium from Interaction Design Association on Vimeo.
Robert Fabricant gives examples of Interaction Design as far back as ancient history, all the way to a humanitarian project underway today. He shows that Interaction Design’s primary medium is behavior, extending far past the high technology world into the realm of human [...]