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Spectacles as a gateway to novel visual conversations

Who would pay $130 to adorn their face with plastic spectacles of questionable aesthetic merit, capable of recording a mere…

10 years ago

Intro to user research in 4 videos: better interviews to generative techniques

Rory Southworth's video series of 4 'lightening' sessions on user research starts with the basics of how user insights drive better design…

10 years ago

Designing mobile devices at the intersection of creativity & consumption

The stories behind why novel product categories are introduced are often more important than the first product in the new…

10 years ago

Canvas to orb: an inflexion point in digital experience design?

A new metaphor for a new digital epoch Connected history has been defined by the rapid broadening of the user…

10 years ago

Experimenting with audio in digital experience design

This is the story of a MEX experiment in audio design, where we blindfolded 100 conference participants and played them…

10 years ago

User story: the selfie and the daisies

It was her stillness which caught my attention. She sat on the grass with an almost statue-like absence of motion.…

10 years ago

Design principles for creating trust in digital UX

Transposing the intangible and very human notion of trust into the rigid world of digital products presents an especially difficult challenge for experience…

10 years ago