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Design Talk 21. Summary from the MEX/16 conference
MEX/16 brought together a diverse set of designers, strategists and digital pioneers to define new ideas and best practice for experience design. The two day conference, hosted in London by Marek Pawlowski, Alex Guest and Patrizia Bertini, is rec…
The MEX/16 conference: hidden paths to better UX
What are the new strategies and design methods to translate customer insight into next generation digital experiences?
The MEX/16 conference explores a question which transcends product categories and industry verticals.
It is set in the…
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 three original compositions – each a minute in length – by Peter ‘pdx’ Drescher.
Participants were allowed to briefly remove…
Design Talk 12. Virtual, augmented & mixed reality; Greg Taylor, General Manager of Tigerspike Next
What will the experience feel like for the first users of virtual, augmented and mixed reality? How might designers prepare for this new, multi-dimensional digital canvas? Hosts Marek Pawlowski and Alex Guest discuss with Greg Taylor, General Man…
Speakers & themes for MEX/16
12th – 13th October, London
The programme for MEX/16 examines a future four years from now and asks:
What are the new strategies and design methods to translate customer insight into next generation digital experiences?
The question transcends …
Going to Made In Brunel?
Made in Brunel 2014 Reveal from Made in Brunel on Vimeo.
Made In Brunel, the annual event organised by the graduating designers at Brunel University, is being held 12th – 15th June 2014 at the Bargehouse on London’s Southbank.
I encourage t…
Exploring quiet design, sensory interfaces and human factors at Made in Brunel
Last weekend the MEX collaboration with Brunel University saw us experimenting with a new type of open workshop at the Bargehouse on London’s Southbank. It was hosted as part of Made in Brunel, the multi-day event organised annually by studen…
MEX Sessions: David Birnbaum on haptics and sensory interfaces
David Birnbaum came to MEX in May 2011 to talk about multi-sensory interfaces, combining sound and tactility. At the time, David was a user experience researcher at haptic pioneers Immersion. His background is in the design of musical instrum…