MEX Sessions: Kate Ho on simultaneous multi-person user interfaces
Kate Ho spoke at MEX in September 2012 on simultaneous multi-person user interfaces (SMUIs), a topic she pioneered at MEX back in December 2010. As Managing Director of agency Interface3, her work ranges from large, table top interfaces used …
Designing beyond individual product boundaries
In the future, how a digital product interacts with others will be the most significant factor determining its success. This is the coming generation of Neighbourly Computing.
Designed within individual product boundaries
What we understand…
MEX Sessions: Ben Medlock on understanding natural, innate UX
Ben Medlock came to MEX in December 2011 to share his insight into how digital experiences can be made to feel more natural. Ben’s talk is drawn from knowledge gained during his PhD in computational linguistics at Cambridge and the hands-on e…
MEX Sessions: James Alexander on perceptions of speed
James Alexander of The Foundation came to MEX in September 2012 to help participants expand their definition of speed in the context of digital UX. Drawing on his extensive knowledge of helping organisations improve their customer experience …
MEX Sessions: Robert Fabricant on mobile user experience
Robert Fabricant spoke at MEX in May 2009 about how mobile user experiences goes far beyond digital interfaces and should be understood in the wider context of the services it drives. He was responding to what was at the time MEX Manifesto No…
MEX Sessions: Tom Godber on creating network efficient UX
Tom Godber gave this May 2011 talk at MEX on designing network efficient experiences. Building on his own experiences of creating efficient apps, he talked about the balance between placing low load on inherently unreliable wireless networks …
A failure of insight?
An abundance of research tools and techniques enables design teams to understand the most complex of consumer needs. Yet so many apps and devices on the market today are difficult to use or just plain undesirable. How do user-insights become so di…
MEX Sessions: Louisa Heinrich on context aware UX
Louisa Heinrich came to MEX in September 2012 and challenged participants to think differently about context aware UX. In particular, she questioned to what extent contextual digital experiences properly reflected our innate human flaws and h…