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Category Archives: user experience

usability, user experience, user-centred design and development

Essential viewing

25-Sep-08

In my Oz-IA presentation I mentioned the power of video as a communication and education tool.
If you’re interested in the broad field of scholarly information, or if your focus is on information architecture, user experience or customer service, there’s about three hours of entertainment and intellectual challenge in this post (assuming you follow all the [...]

Oz-IA: earlybird registrations extended

01-Sep-08

Just a reminder that the Oz-IA conference is approaching fast…
Earlybird registrations are open now, and close next Tuesday 9 September.
Earlybird registrations are A$660, or A$550 if you quote the discount code MR0243. Register online at the conference web site.
The conference will be held in Sydney, on the weekend of 20-21 September.
Who should attend?

Designers of navigation, [...]

See you at Oz-IA?

07-Aug-08

Now in its third fabulous year, the Oz-IA conference is a weekend of nerdy fun — the perfect place to meet information architects, if that’s the sort of thing you enjoy.
This September I will be presenting a short (30 minute) session at Oz-IA, a case study based on the Information Futures Commission.
Session title: “Developing a [...]

Aurora: a new way of web?

05-Aug-08

Adaptive Path and Mozilla have released the first in a series of concept videos describing Aurora, a concept for new ways to browse and communicate via the web.
For interaction designers and information architects, some of the interest is in the design process itself — see Jesse James Garrett’s comments on the Aurora web page about [...]

See, Threepio?

05-Aug-08

Apparently there’s a well-chewed bone in the enterprise architecture community about whether EA should focus on processes, practices or people.
This caveat appeared at the foot of a 2007 email from a Florida university employee:
Florida has a very broad public records law. As a result, any written communication created or received by Florida Gulf Coast [...]