Crossings: eJournal of Art and Technology

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Crossings is a peer-reviewed multidisciplinary academic journal that aims to explore the areas where technology and art intersect. The Journal is published by the University of Dublin with two issues …

The usability of Linux and Windows XP

In Archive by Fredy Ore

ComputerWorld comment on a research study by Relevantive which compares the usability of Linux and Windows XP, with XP slightly ahead. The study looked at how easily two groups of …

Wikipedia, the free multilingual encyclopedia

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Wikipedia is a multilingual project created to complete an accurate open content encyclopedia. It was started in January 2001 so far contains 149958 articles in it’s English version. The Spanish …

An overview of Semiotics

In Archive by Fredy Ore

There is a great article by Challis Hodge in boxes and arrows titled, Semiotics: A Primer for Designers. It is a great introduction on semiotics which comments on its origins …

User Interaction in Automated Systems

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Ann Light has posted a useful link in Usability News to an IBM Research paper by D.?M. Russell, et al. titled, Dealing with ghosts: Managing the user experience of autonomic …

IBM Systems Journal on Knowledge Management

In Archive by Fredy Ore

The IBM Systems Journal have a series of interesting papers on Knowledge Management topics including, Human and Social factors, Speech as a knowledge resource, Where did KM come from?, Strategic …

The UN 2003 Human Development Reports

In Archive by Fredy Ore

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 …

The combat against biological warfare

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Interesting article on the combat against biological warfare, as state-of-the-art UK laboratory produces tens of thousands of doses of anthrax vaccine. http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/health