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- Persuasion in Design
Emotions shape all activity in adaptive ways. In the absence of emotional markers, decision making is virtually impossible. - Saver and Damasio (1991) Persuasion in design is often regarded as a subset of UX, but ...
Article - Elisa del Galdo - February 08, 2011 - 4 comments - 0 attachments
- In Search of Innovation
In the last few years, American business has latched onto innovation as the goal of nearly all product development efforts. If we are to believe the business journals and popular magazines, innovation will be the single savior of all things outsourc ...
Article - Jon Kolko - February 07, 2011 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Immersive Mobile E-Commerce Search Using Drop-Down Menus
Video games and book readers have shown that it is possible to create interfaces that promote engaging, immersive experiences even on the tiny screens of mobile devices . Many mobile games make the gameplay experience more immersive b ...
Article - Greg Nudelman - February 02, 2011 - 3 comments - 0 attachments
- Busting the Myth of the Giant Green Button
Title 2: A brief history of corporate ethnography Companies often turn to market research studies, focus groups, surveys, ethnographic studies, and other methods of g ...
Article - PARC - January 27, 2011 - 1 comment - 0 attachments
- Problems With Innovation Workshops
Title 2: Eight key pitfalls to avoid Is your organization about to run a design or innovation workshop ? If so, what follows are cautionary tips and lessons learned ...
Article - Stephen P. Anderson - February 01, 2011 - 2 comments - 0 attachments
- Elevator Logic Applied To Web and Mobile Design
What holds attention determines action. - William James Have you ever been standing in an elevator waiting for the doors to close when someone down the hall calls out “hold the elevator?” What did you do? If you’ ...
Article - Cassandra Moore - January 20, 2011 - 7 comments - 0 attachments
- Pleasant Things Work Better
Evolutionary psychology tells us that humans are programmed to prefer bright colors, sweet flavors, and roundness of shapes. We are attuned to these things for survival: awareness of danger or safety, sources of energy, and choosing a healthy mate. ...
Article - Dana Chisnell - January 25, 2011 - 9 comments - 0 attachments
- Myspace's UX-Induced Death
There's an interesting thread happening on reddit right now, sparked by this post by a soon-to-be-terminated Myspace employee: For better or worse I am a Myspace employee. Today, Myspace will be laying off 60% of the staff. This comes as no surp ...
Article - Jonathan Anderson | UX Magazine - January 11, 2011 - 34 comments - 0 attachments
- Portraits of an Industry in Flux
Title 2: Digital publishing and UX Recently, the book publishing industry has been the subject of much attention as it integrates digital publishing with print pub ...
Article - Brett Sandusky - January 03, 2011 - 7 comments - 0 attachments
- Is the Sitemap Losing Its Client-Facing Steam?
Lately, I have found myself questioning the effectiveness of the traditional sitemap as a stakeholder-facing deliverable. The main goal of a site map is to provide a holistic look at a site’s (or application’s) structure—that is, to answer the big quest ...
Article - Vincent Au - December 22, 2010 - 5 comments - 0 attachments