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    20

    Spatial Integration of UI

    January 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment

    There have been many implementations of gestural interactions with computers and data.
    Oblong has g-speak

    g-speak overview 1828121108 from john underkoffler on Vimeo.
    Microsoft Surface

    Indeed, the hippest phone around, the iPhone is exciting mostly (and arguably) because it provides the ability to interact with information more realistically and naturally.
    What we are missing is the ability of the information [...]

    Dec

    16

    Self-Education & Mentoring in UX

    December 16, 2008 | 1 Comment

    Over the past 6 years, I have been educating myself in Interaction Design, User Experience testing and User Interface design. There is a great article from UX Matters about self education in these fields for those that are trying to learn more about the field.
    The key suggestions are:

    Learn from your peers- If you are lucky [...]

    Sep

    9

    Computer Users’ Bill of Rights

    September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment

    As a counselor, social worker, teacher and Peace Corps Volunteer, I have always been concerned about the rights and opportunities of others. Now I have focused my attentions on web, computer and products users.
    For some reason, developers and designers have thought that users should adapt to the software as opposed to the software being adapted [...]

    Jul

    25

    New Wireframing Tool

    July 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment

    It looks as though we have another tool available through GPL (free) that will allow for everyone to make GUIs and other prototyping without the CS3 expense.
    I have yet to test it out, but will comment with reviews after I try it.
    Please let me know your thoughts as well.
    The software as well as tutorials and [...]

    Jun

    25

    If Architects Had To Work Like Web Designers

    June 25, 2008 | 1 Comment

    This sounds like every web design project I’ve ever been asked to do.
    It was posted on Usability Counts by Patrick Neeman at:
    http://www.usabilitycounts.com/2008/04/09/if-architects-had-to-work-like-web-designers/
    I had this on a previous blog, and that blog’s not around anymore. I figured it’s worth keeping around. By the way, I have no idea of who the author is.
    Dear Mr. Architect:
    Please design [...]