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CategoryMEX Inspirations: Christmas in March
Christmas may seem a long way away, but there’s something rather magical about this splendid musical decoration built using mobile phones.
2010 MEX User Experience Awards now open for entries
2010 MEX Mobile & Multi-Platform User Experience Awards are now open! Enter your innovations today
What are the MEX Awards?The 2010 MEX Awards is the 3rd annual design competition for cutting edge mobile and multi-p…
Responding to individuals not trends
By Marek Pawlowski, founder of the MEX conference.
It would be easy to assume the value of user studies is proportional to the sample size: identifying trends from 10,000 users will give you a clearer picture than talking to 10, or so prevaili…
MEX Inspirations: The Sausage Stylus
Experiencing the razor edge of mobile UX in Beijing
By Kevin McCullagh, founder of Plan.
Shanzhai Market in Beijing.
A colleague and I covered ten Chinese cities in three weeks during November 2009. We were in search of emerging big picture shifts in design sensibilities. We intervie…
5 initial themes for the next MEX Manifesto & Conference – what do you think?
The next MEX Conference is in London on 19th / 20th May. We’re currently deciding what should be in the new MEX Manifesto which will be at the heart of the Conference agenda and we wanted to provoke some different thinking: what are the *real* co…
MEX Inspirations: Video – What’s in a slogan?
This Brand Republic video shows what the world of mobile looks like through the eyes of real customers. A number of interview candidates are asked their reaction to the advertising slogans which front the multi-millio…
26 UX research notes summarising Mobile World Congress 2010
After several days of back-to-back meetings in Barcelona, I’m delighted to publish a complete summary of all 26 research notes from our MEX trip to Mobile World Congress (see below for full list). These notes are intended to combine insight into …