Christine Boese, christine chastain, lachica and 9 others...

Generally (and forgive me if you are already familiar with these methods) the way to go is with methods of content analysis such as sociolinguists use. I always used to think part of the beauty of Q-sort methods is that they have wonderful open-ended approaches, yet the data can be crunched. But th...

Alexander Baxevanis, Peyush Agarwal, Nancy Broden and 7 others...

Because it's a greedy mobile interface: http://www.adaptivepath.com/blog/2008/05/21/greedy-mobile-interfaces/ On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Sachendra Yadav <sachendra at gmail.com> wrote: > It was supposed to be the next big thing but it fizzled out like MMS > > An important thi...

Oleg Krupnov, Steve Baty, Oleg Krupnov and 15 others...

I'm looking for the current best practices of managing complexity of wireframes. What do you do in the following situations? 1. A page includes multiple panels, each of them is quite complex, with many details and notes. How to show all child panels and their notes without cluttering the parent ...

Andrei Herasimchuk, Julie Stanford, Andrei Herasimchuk and 2 others...

Seems like it's high time to get the Jobs, Events and Plugs postings their own email list and make sure people know how to set their subjects lines so they got filtered properly. Having these things constantly pop into one's a mail client is getting really tedious. Just my two cents. -- And...

Tom Dell'Aringa, Nancy Broden, Brett Ingram and 4 others...

If you had a social network that had all the typical features, friends, photos, chat, etc., and it also had polls, would you consider polls as part of that social network? My initial thought is no because there's no real interaction between people - but it is something that a group of people partic...

Tom Dell'Aringa, Matthew Nish-Lapidus, Alok Jain and 6 others...

Hello everyone, I'm just starting a brand new project, something of a larger scale. I have basic requirements at hand, nothing too detailed though (very high level). I'm wondering which is better to tackle first, task flows or wires? Intuitively I'm thinking I would do task flows first, to get the ...

Robert Hoekman Jr, Todd Moy, Itamar Medeiros and 48 others...

"Usability equals predictability." As in, if you can accurately predict what's going to happen next in an interaction, it's because the action you're taking is understandable, clear, logical, makes you feel confident, etc. If you can accurately predict what's next, the interaction has hig...

Kontra, mark schraad, info at lukebishop.com and 2 others...

> Sorta along the lines of what Nokia is projecting in 5-7 years with Morph. A half-decade "projection" in technology is a fantasy. Especially coming from a company that couldn't imagine the trajectory of mobile media, smart phones, direct-manipulation interfaces, etc. -- Kontra htt...

Jack Moffett, Will Evans, Katie Albers and 14 others...

As an Interaction Designer (or Interface Designer, Information Architect, Usability Specialist, etc.), what is it that you do best? Curious, Jack Jack L. Moffett Interaction Designer inmedius 412.459.0310 x219 http://www.inmedius.com If there's anything more annoying than a machine that won'...

pauric, Konrad Arazny, Morten Hjerde and 3 others...

The linked BBC News article is on an art installation, essentially a webcam linking New York and London. What I find fascinating is the reaction from people ".and for a moment, two groups of strangers, in two cities thousands of miles apart, jump up and down and smile at one another." ht...