Categories: Psychology and Human Behavior

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Intersection - How Enterprise Design Bridges the Gap Between Business, Technology and People

Many organizations struggle with the dynamics and the complexity of today's social ecosystems that connect everyone and everything, everywhere and all the time. Facing challenges at the intersection of business models, technical developments, and huma ...

Resource - Milan Guenther - March 12, 2013 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

ConceptCodify

ConceptCodify is an online card sorting application for web and application designers and developers. ConceptCodify's application is quick, easy, and simple, and at a reasonable price. ConceptCodify wants everyone making websites and applications to mak ...

Resource - Ka Bison - March 11, 2013 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience

Psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi investigates "optimal experience," revealing what makes an experience genuinely satisfying: a state of consciousness called  flow . During flow, people typically experience deep enjoyment, creativity, an ...

Resource - Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi - February 08, 2013 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity

Insightful and entertaining, The Inmates Are Running the Asylum finds author Alan Cooper using his experiences in corporate America to illustrate how talented people continuously design bad software-based products and why we need technology to work ...

Resource - Alan Cooper - October 25, 2012 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

UCDmanager

UCDmanager   is a collaborative web application aimed to  manage and document different User-Centered Design and usability techniques , in an integrated manner: user roles, personas, heuristic evaluations, usability user testing, etc. ...

Resource - jordisan - October 25, 2012 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Emotional Design: Why We Love (or Hate) Everyday Things

  Emotional Design explores the deep influence the feelings that objects evoke have on consumers—from our willingness to spend thousands of dollars on Gucci bags and Rolex watches, to the impact of emotion on the everyday objects being desig ...

Resource - Donald Norman - October 11, 2012 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Literacies Across Media

Margaret Mackey analyses how the activities of reading, viewing, and playing intertwine and affect development—finding young readers developing strategies for interpreting narratives through encounters with a diverse range of texts and media. Lite ...

Resource - Margaret Mackey - September 25, 2012 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

Through a series of illuminating experiments, MIT behavioral economist Dan Ariely refutes the assumption that we behave in fundamentally rational ways. Blending common experience with groundbreaking research, Predictably Irrational explains how expe ...

Resource - Dan Ariely - September 14, 2012 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die

With Made to Stick , accomplished educators and idea collectors Chip and Dan Heath reveal the anatomy of ideas that stick and explain ways to make ideas stickier, such as applying the “human scale principle,” using the “Velcro Theory of Memory,” ...

Resource - Chip Heath, Dan heath - September 14, 2012 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Eye Tracking White Paper: 10 INBOX SECRETS: WHAT EYE TRACKING REVEALS ABOUT HOW TO CREATE MORE SUCCESSFUL EMAILS

Create better performing emails with Red C’s new Eye Tracking White Paper Manchester agency Red C have launched a brand new Eye Tracking study, “Ten Inbox Secrets”, which gives away top tricks of the trade to enhance your email mark ...

Resource - Adrian Rowe - June 05, 2012 - 2 comments - 0 attachments