Gene Expression, a weblog on Genetics and it’s connection to cultural & social issues, has posted a full copy of the interesting Technology Review article from last month titled, Genes, …
The UN 2003 Human Development Reports
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) have release a copy of the 2003 Human Development Reports which indicate a series of global statistical trends and indexes in human development. The …
Column Two – a useful weblog on KM and CM
Column Two is an Australian weblog by James Robertson, Managing Director of Step Two Designs, a consultancy based in Sydney on Content Management (CM) and Knowledge Management (KM). The blog …
Template Building with TypePad
For the next five days, Mena, Ben, Anil and the crew from Six Apart (the cool funky company that brought you the blog publishing tool, Movable Type), will be showcasing …
POP Away! with this Flash stress relief
Here a small Flash animation that can entertain for hours and relieve stress. Simply pop away in Manic mode :)
Adobe launches Premiere Pro and After Effects 6
Adobe have launched their latest set of products, their new digital video collection which includes a Pro update to Premiere and also a bump-up from 5.5 to After Effects 6.0
EyeToy for Playstation2
The latest add-on for the Sony Playstation2, EyeToy – an interactive camera that captures your movements and reacts to them. The camera plugs into the USB port of your PS2 …
Yugop Nakamura’s – NEC Ecotonoha
Here is Flash and Art pioneer Yugop Nakamura’s latest project, “ecotonoha”. The project is based around the nurturing of virtual tree communities, whilst at the same time contributing to the …
Is music older than language?
Here is a fascinating blog entry by Ottmar Liebert on our human ability to enjoy Music. His blog entry and also user comments have brought up an interesting discussion suggesting …
Even birds learn from Experience
The building of better user experiences is possibly one of the most important elements when designing or considering the design of any form of interface or usable product. Importantly, experience …
What is Fitts law? and its relation to HCI
Here is a PDF document based on the research by Shumin Zhai, an IBM Research Staff Member, which extends the law developed by Fitts in 1954. Fitts Law is a …
Recollection of online and offline reading
Jason Kottke has posted an interesting blog entry about recollection of online and offline reading. He points out that he finds it easier to recollect things if it is in …
How Magazine’s Design Resource Vault
Here’s the useful Design Resource by How Magazine. It contains great links to Design resources on Illustration, Typography, Print, Graphic Design, Art, Web Design, Design in Business, and also inspirational …
Don Norman on HumanML
Don Norman has added to the CHI-Web discussion today by commenting that HumanML is one of the most misguided initiatives he has ever seen (Well, there goes that idea I …
Information Architecture and Internationalism
Here is a great article by Peter Morville, from Semantic Studios, which comments on the importance of recognising Internationalism in Information Architecture in particular, connecting people from diverse disciplines, countries …