Paul Love from work forwarded this great blog post by Seth Godin on his experiences from Eye Tracking. I think websurfing is a hunting activity. The eye is looking for …
NASA’s Autonomous Sciencecraft Experiment
Autonomous Sciencecraft Experiment Since the dawn of the space age, unmanned spacecraft have flown blind with little or no ability to make autonomous decisions based on the content of the …
Animations and films by Pleix, Paris
Some nice animations and films by Pleix http://pleix.net/filter/film Pleix is a virtual community of digital artists based in Paris.
Recordings from the IA Summit Redux in Washington, DC
Livia Labate has uploaded recording from the discussions in last weeks IA Summit 2006 Redux sessions. Here are a few recordings with the discussions: 1. IA Summit Redux Part 1 …
Referential & Experiential blog users
An interesting discussion and blog post about two identified types of blog users. Referential Experiential It’s interesting because when building blog and personalisation areas to websites, we can now identify …
MapCruncher: Interactive Web Maps Come to Life
MapCruncher – a prototype technology from Microsoft Research that makes it easy for users to create their own, personalized mash-ups – may revolutionize the way people use online maps. An …
The success of YouTube & MySpace
The secret to success is to make everything one-button easy, then get out of the way. If you think collaborative architecture matters more, Flickr, Digg and del.icio.us have plateaued with …
Flickr goes Gamma from an earlier Beta version
I was revisiting my Flickr account today to explore interestingness when I noticed that some of the interface had changed. It was a breath of refreshing air to see how …
IA Summit 06 Redux
According to recent academic and business research, there is an enormous wave of people on its way to adulthood that may very well take us by surprise. And while many …
The Wealth of Networks (PDF’s)
The Wealth of Networks – PDF’s Download PDF’s of the book under the Creative Commons Noncommercial Sharealike license. The wiki where the PDF’s reside is a collaborative and research website …
Sorting Things Out: Classification and its Consequences
Peter Merholz posted an interesting dicussion the other day on the classification of systems becoming invisible through use. Bowker and Star showed that classification systems become invisible through use, but …
What is a widget & how to create one in OS X 10.4
Apple have a useful website on developing OS X Dashboard Widgets. I’ve recently upgraded to OS X 10.4.5 from 10.3.9 and I’m fascinated by the widgets in OS X that …
Learning about the Sennheiser HD-25
Recently I’ve been looking at getting myself a new set of headphones for the iPod and I came across the Sennheiser HD-25. Here is a thorough and quite detailed review …
Information Architecture for the World Wide Web – 3rd Edition
Peter Morville and Louis Rosenfeld have signed with O’Reilly to write the 3rd edition of their book, Information Architecture for the World Wide Web.
AJAX and Accessibility
I was catching up some RSS feeds I haven’t read in ages, and I came across an interesting article on the accessibility of AJAX. The post references an example by …