User Experience.UX Design

Web Application Success Recipes When we first launch in to a great new venture, interest or passion, a common impulse is to put all of our best ideas in to it. Well, the ones we think are best, at least, often in our naiveté. What's true for my eldest sisters lemon squares is also true for... Read Applying Successful Recipes »

The Information Architecture Institute is holding their Information, Design, Experience, Access (IDEA) conference at Chicago's Harold Washington Library, this coming October 7 and 8, 2008. The IDEA Conference addresses issues of design for an always-on, always-connected world. Where "cyberspace... Read IDEA Conf. Chicago 10.08 »

No interaction designer with a serious concern for usability (as is our want) should be allowed to graduate on to later readings on the topic of user-interface / UI design, UX / UE, human factors, or any related design field, without first reading Don Norman's book, The Psychology of Everyday Things... Read Psychology of Everyday Things »

Book review of Information Dashboard Design, by Stephen Few. Published by O'Reilly, © 2006. Information Dashboard Design, by Stephen Few, is, as he says himself, "above all else... a book about communication. It focuses exclusively on a particular medium of communication called a dashboard. ... Read Information Dashboard Design »

On 7.14-15.08 The Silicon Valley Microfinance Network will host Microfinance West at the Fishermans Wharf Hilton in San Francisco. I'd love to attend but, quite unfortunately for all, it requires a macro-financial investment to register and attend.... Read Microfinance West, 07.08 »

Jeffrey Veen and Co. have whipped up The Start Conference to help, and of course be helped by, those who'd like to start their own companies, and "quit your day job." Looks like a great forum. Of particular personal interest is presence of and, I presume, presentation by Dave McClure. I'd love to... Read Start Conference, SF 08.08 »

Jeffrey Veen and Co. have whipped up The Start Conference to help, and of course be helped by, those who'd like to start their own companies, and to "quit your day job." Looks like a great forum. Of particular personal interest is presence of and, I presume, presentation by Dave McClure. I'd love... Read Start Conference, SF 8.7.08 »