@solle
- Is new Inception advertising responding to reviews and critiques?
- Maybe in an ideal world: get your neighbours to cook for you http://bit.ly/d4aKxB
- Posh woman on train talking loudly about bananas refers to person on other end of the phone as strawberry. Gosh
- tonight is for reading
- (From 2008) A bus stop to nowhere: wayward Alzheimer's patients foiled by fake bus stop http://bit.ly/9vaoaw (via @infodesignuk)
@uxwork
- RT @jasonbrush: Schematic LA is seeking a Sr. UX Designer (ideally with multi-platform experience). Drop me a line if you're interested.
- RT @cpetzny: RT @ClareMidge: Anyone know any US freelancers who fancy a stint back in the US - I need UE/ IA, Designer and copywriter
- BP station rebranded by Greenpeace http://twitpic.com/293ee4 via @mdingle
- RT @iyervish: Looking for a UX intern in DC. Anyone?
- RT @byekick: if you're looking for UX freelancers, i'm available from... now.
@london_ia
- The Dangerous Art of the Right Question http://bit.ly/cIUW09
- London IA - now without Google Ads http://london-ia.ning.com/
- RT @currybet: On currybetdotnet today: "The story for complexity" - Tyler Tate's talk at London IA http://bit.ly/aNsuTZ
- RT @solle: had a wonderful idea for the next @london_ia event (not sure if @currybet and @tcoombs are going to agree)
- @leisa: wondering if I should bring a BBQ to the first ever SE London UXers Summer Family Picnic at Brockwell Park 25/7 http://bit.ly/9a9qJU
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All About Design Club
There has been much activity and discussion within the design community on the problematic subject of ‘innovation’ and the design challenges it sets in different environments from corporate boardrooms to public services. There have been those of the opinion that one should avoid using the the word (Stop saying innovation, Scott Berkun), to whether innovation [...]
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London IA on Innovation
London IA supported by Zebra People and Lab49 is very pleased to present London IA on Innovation at The Team on 30 March. Below are full details of the evening’s activities, how to sign up for a free ticket and the presentation deck for the evening: The Future of Web Typography Richard Rutter For too [...]
Food for thought on handling different behaviours
I love these examples of handling different behaviours in children. As designers preoccupied with a user’s experience of the world around them and the contents of it, I think that we can learn a great deal from these excerpts from the British Journal of Play Therapy Volume 5, Winter 2009. At present, the pamphlet is [...]
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As little design as possible but as much help as you can get
“Design is the successive application of constraints until only a unique product is left” (Don Norman) We are all too familiar with the need to minimise complexity, encourage good design and promote accessibility and usability as the core approaches for a successful user experience. When a UX designer/experience architect/information architect begins a new project we [...]
Best of (recent) iapresentation
Conference feedback (big and small, it effects us all) My feedback and stuff to learn regarding recent conferences I have attended. Sketchbooks My preferred list of sketchbooks readily available. Pick of the UXLondon Twitter postings What a grid day Watching digital readers ‘One of the things our grandchildren will find quaintest about us is that [...]
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Suggested reading from The Design Of Everyday Things
Thought it would be useful to put Don Norman’s list of suggested reading from his book The Design Of Everyday Things in a post with links to each book on Amazon (sadly not all the books are readily available but at least one has reference to them and a way of keeping an eye on [...]
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CV format – is it broken? Does it need fixing (UPDATE)
An update to previous article about CVs is that I have updated the CV Grid Template. Download a Omnigraffle Template here now or from Graffletopia
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London IA on Innovation (the talks)