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- Talking to Machines and Being Heard
Title 2: A speech recognition primer Speech recognition presents an exciting and dynamic set of challenges and opportunities for UX designers. With the mass-market rece ...
Article - Dave Rich - November 28, 2012 - 1 comment - 0 attachments
- Review: Asana—Breaking Open the Cage
When Asana was announced, founder Dustin Moskovitz posed this problem: No matter how enthusiastically a company or team may adopt project management software (e.g. Basecamp, SharePoint, Pivotal Tracker), and no matter how purpose-built, how feature- ...
Article - Jason Gerard Clauss - November 26, 2012 - 7 comments - 0 attachments
- Comparing Compare
Title 2: How online retailers can get it right One of the major features of e-Commerce sites is ‘Compare’. Gone are the days of asking a sales person to explain the ...
Article - James Breeze, Joanna Lewis - November 14, 2012 - 1 comment - 0 attachments
- The Trouble with Computers: Usefulness, Usability, and Productivity
Despite enormous investments in computers over the last twenty years, productivity in the very service industries at which they were aimed virtually stagnated everywhere in the world.If computers are not making businesses, organizations, or countries mo ...
Resource - Thomas K. Landauer - October 25, 2012 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Five User Experience Lessons from Johnny Depp
Questions nearly always abound about what Human Factors Engineering (HFE) or User Experience (UX) departments do within an organization. The combination of art and science within these teams baffles the traditional engineers working in disciplines t ...
Article - Steve Tengler - October 12, 2012 - 4 comments - 0 attachments
- Mirror, Mirror, on the Screen
According to Don Norman (author of Emotional Design: Why We Love (or Hate) Everyday Things ) there are three levels of cognitive processing. The visceral level is the most immediate and is the one marketing departments look to when trying to ...
Article - David Moskovic - October 11, 2012 - 1 comment - 0 attachments
- Security vs. Design: Standing at Odds?
Concerns about customer loyalty, fueled by recent online security breaches and mobile privacy snafus, have left software design and security teams at a crossroads. Both agree that building trust is central to achieving and maintaining strong cus ...
Article - Mike Maass - October 02, 2012 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- A Tablet Still Is Not a Book ... Not Yet
Reading on an iPad , or a tablet , just isn't the same as reading a book. And for me, it's not better. Even though I was, of course, excited about the prospect of an infinitely accessible library in a carry-on form, the fact is that when I try to ...
Article - Dan Turner - September 26, 2012 - 21 comments - 0 attachments
- The Gutenberg Elegies
Critic Sven Birkerts explores the impact of technology on the experience of reading. Drawing on his own passionate, lifelong love of books, The Gutenberg Elegies explores how literature intimately shapes and nourishes the inner life, posing question ...
Resource - Sven Birkerts - September 25, 2012 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Attributes of Innovation
People often say: “Be innovative!” You may have heard this from your boss or colleagues. Everyone wants to be ahead of the curve and lead their industry—to set an example for others to follow. In the digital sphere, customer- and service-oriented pr ...
Article - Megan Geyer - September 24, 2012 - 6 comments - 0 attachments