IBM Developer Works are previewing their new prototype website and are asking users to look at their upcoming site and comment on their structure, navigation and experience. They have listed …
A photo of early requirement scoping
For a few days now, my mind has been totally devoted to HCI and Interaction Design, both for a project and a post graduate subject. Here’s a view of my …
An Ethnographic Quote
While the ethnographer is interested in understanding human behavior as it is reflected in the lifeways of diverse communities of people, the designer is interested in designing artifacts that will …
The HCI Bibliography project resource website
The HCI Bibliography project is a reference library website on Human Computer Interaction and User Interface Usability. I came across the website while reading the foreward by Gary Perlman from …
Peterme.com is back online
Peter Merholz’s blog site, PeterMe is back online with a first post today. Peter has written extensively on Information architecture and Interaction design and his site contains a wealth of …
Extended Drag & Drop fuctionality in Internet Explorer 5.0
Nicholas C. Zakas writes an interesting article in Web Reference on some of the extended drag and drop “events” built in functionality & behaviour of Internet Explorer version 5.0. Images …
HCI subject at UTS with Dr. Toni Robertson
I started my HCI postgraduate subject at UTS last night with Dr. Toni Robertson. Here is the list of recommended readings/books: 1. Preece, Jenny, Yvonne Rogers, Hellen Sharp (2001), Interaction …
Selling Information Architecture
A really useful and interesting article in Digital Web Magazine which comments on the task of selling user-centred IA. The problem with ?selling information architecture? is that too often it …
The LucDesk & CreativeGood websites
I came across these really useful websites on information design, web usability & user experience whilst visiting Cafedave.net LucDesk www.website-analyst.co.il/lucdesk/lucdesk.html Creative Good www.creativegood.com
Design Interact – Balancing Information and Graphic Design
A nice website I came across today, Design Interact and an interesting article by Danielle Hull on ‘Balancing Information and Graphic Design’ www.designinteract.com/insights
Just bought Jakob Nielsen's Designing Web Usability
I just bought Jakob Nielsen‘s, Designing Web usability. 20% off all Computer Books at Angus & Robertsons, woooo.