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• Heretical Ideas – Stop Using Wireframes

  
  Man with no Blog — Authority: 100
  Over the years I have been trying to implement UX design tools and techniques into my day-to-day production cycle.   This would be very simple if all my projects where large ones with moderate size teams.   However business reality is that this is not often the case.  The projects I tend to work on, as an ...
  4 days ago

• What would Sally do? Personas for retail financial services

  
  dancingmango — Authority: 407
  Personas are ‘pen portraits’ that bring to life users or customers of a system, service or product.  Giving a personality and back story to your customers helps keep your thinking true to their real needs and goals.  Rather than using  ‘user’ or a segment descriptor such as ‘empty nester’, or ‘this is ...
  6 days ago

• Customers Site Redesign Exposes the Sad Truth about Corporate Inertia

  
  Outside Innovation — Authority: 399
  Dustin Curtis is a UI designer. He was fed up with how hard it was to book travel on American Airlines AA.com Web site. So last May, instead of complaining, he sent them a better UI design. That led to an interesting interaction with a member of the team involved in the design of the AA.com Web site. Dustin refers ...
  1 week ago

• Inside Footage: UC Davis Students Protest Fee Hike

  
  CNN.com - Most Popular — Authority: 828
  AggieTV, the UC Davis student run television program, was inside Mrak Hall as students protested. Having the only camera inside the building, AggieTV was fortunate to capture the protest from inside the circle of protesters.
  1 week ago

• IDEO’s Human Centered Design Toolkit

  
  Simon Whatley — Authority: 112
  IDEO’s Human Centered Design Toolkit is a free innovation guide for NGOs and social enterprises. Human-Centered Design ( HCD ) is a process used for decades to create new solutions for companies and organisations. HCD can help you enhance the lives of people. This process has been specially-adapted for ...
  1 week ago

• Lund’s Expert Ratings of Usability Maxims

  
  Simon Whatley — Authority: 112
  Published in the Ergonomics in Design journal in 1997 [1] , Arnold Lund collected and created this list of 34 rules-of-thumb (given below in order of priority) that were found particularly useful during the design process by colleagues working in the human-computer interaction ( HCI ) design field. The list is ...
  1 week ago

• Who would turn off the wrong engine?

  
  dancingmango — Authority: 407
  In designing user interfaces there’s a lot we can learn from systems where failure to consider human factors has resulted in terrible consequences. On 8th January 1989 British Midland Flight 92 crashed whilst attempting an emergency landing. There had been a fire on one of the engines which led to its ...
  1 week ago

• Joe Nickell-December 3rd at Auraria Campus!

  
  Metro State Atheists — Authority: 100
  Posted in atheism, Christianity, god, Paranormal, Pseudoscience, science, Skepticism, UCD Atheists Tagged: atheism, Atheist, Atheists, Auraria Campus, Center For Inquiry, Center for Inquiry On-Campus, CFI, Crypto Science, Crypto Science Society, god, Joe Nickell, Joel Guttormson, MSCD, Paranormal, UCD Atheists
  1 week ago

• Measure Twice, Cut Once

  
  Mike McCready — Authority: 116
  This old adage is so true when working with wood or other materials that require measuring and cutting.  The premise is that it is far less costly to spend an extra few minutes double-checking your measurements then to make the wrong cut and waste your material. This also so very true with web design. It is far less ...
  1 week ago

• the Indo Business Team sweep News Awards

  
  Irish Mortgage Brokers Blog — Authority: 131
  We were delighted to see some of the people we know and respect win awards this year at the UCD Smurfit Business Journalist Awards, in particular Charlie Weston and Joe Brennan with whom we have had dealings with in the past on the various topics of finance that they cover. Journalism is about getting facts, being ...
  1 week ago

• Deepavali lunch

  
  I babble, I ramble, and I rattle — Authority: 112
  Our department organised a Deepavali lunch last Sunday. . . . I have nothing much to say about the event (I’m yet to recover from my call 2 days ago) except that I really enjoyed the food (catered by JUMBO Restaurant & Catering Sdn Bhd ). . For more pics, please visit my GALLERY .
  2 weeks ago

• Why Apple’s success doesn’t discount the value of social engagement

  
  zumio — Authority: 117
  Over the past few months I’ve heard “Apple doesn’t engage users in their design process” expressed as a reason for not engaging users for their organisation. The argument goes that Apple creates great products, they’re a market leader in the music and mobile phone markets, and the Mac OS X is much better to ...
  2 weeks ago

• FMC2 launched in Ireland

  
  An Irish Bromance — Authority: 141
  The Financial Mathematics and Computation Cluster The science of Economics is quiet topical at the moment. But Economics is for the most part a bunch of observations. Hence nobody got the current implosion of economies. So, the study of economics is quiet a new science, with very few rules based on scientific fact. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Ten Steps to Personas

  
  Simon Whatley — Authority: 112
  Personas are fictional characters created to represent the different user types within a targeted demographic that might use a site or product. Personas are useful in considering the goals, desires, and limitations of the users in order to help to guide decisions about a product, such as features, interactions, and ...
  3 weeks ago

• It’s OK To Poke

  
  Mike McCready — Authority: 116
  Growing up our parents use to tell us its not nice to poke our brother or sister, but we never really listened. Now that lack of listening can pay off. Lately at work there has been a lot of experimentation with software, processes,  methodologies, etc.  When talking to my colleagues, I’ve referred to this ...
  3 weeks ago

• From Shah Alam to KL

  
  I babble, I ramble, and I rattle — Authority: 112
  Attended Faizal’s wedding reception on Sunday. Faizal was my schoolmate in both primary and secondary schools. His house - right behind Hanie ’s house -  is a mere 1-minute walking distance from my own house. BG asked if I could take a picture of their silat gang so I obliged. . It wasn’t long before ...
  4 weeks ago

• Top ETFs from Last Week - BDD, UCO, UCD, GRN, BHH, UGA

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 640
  Dan Pritch submits: Each week, I like to publish the past weeks hottest ETFs to share some new trends and niche ETFs out there and give investors some new investing/diversification ideas. Last week, emerging markets and commodities continued to show strength while some of the other usual suspects took a ...
  4 weeks ago

• Inflation Investments

  
  Wealth Daily — Authority: 499
  Welcome to the Wealth Daily Weekend Edition — our insights from the week in investing and links to our most-read Wealth Daily and sister publication articles.   A tsunami of money is headed your way. Its true. But it might not be exactly what you have in mind. Heres what I mean. . . Just a few days ...
  5 weeks ago

• Reflections on Priming

  
  Matt's Musings — Authority: 395
  I was exposed to priming by Jodie Moule of Symplicit at this year’s Oz-IA . It’s essentially an exercise designed to engage people’s right-brain (creative) that allows examination of how people feel and their emotional experiences about a certain subject before engaging their left-brain (logical) and asking ...
  5 weeks ago

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