Category: User Experience

  • 2007 SXSW Interactive Panel Proposal Picker (Round One)

    Hugh Forrest, the indomitable lead organizer of South by Southwest Interactive has announced a public process for voting on and vetting panel ideas for next year’s conference. Apparently it will take several rounds, with the first round narrowing down the 173 panel proposals. The voting is open to anyone, but the votes of past attendees…

  • Liz Danzico interviews Dan Saffer in Newsweek

    Liz Danzico of Boxes and Arrows interviews Dan Saffer about his Interaction Design book in Newsweek. Pretty mainstream, huh?

  • Going Mobile

    Digital Web Magazine has a brief article with tips on designing for the mobile interface.

  • Rapid prototyping, good; code generating, bad

    Austin Govella explains why Rapid prototyping tools should NOT generate code: Why would you need the prototyping tool to generate production code? Is there something about the code they would generate that would make it better than the custom code most applications require? Does the rapid prototyper’s code generator let me tell it how to…

  • User interface design for engineers

    Why do engineers blanch at creating UIs? Why do so many designers create UIs without understanding the underlying technology? Nate Kohari has some suggestions: A Crash Course in User Interfaces.

  • Update on Oz-IA conference and retreat

    Eric Scheid tells me, We’ve now announced the conference program, and it’s quite exciting – lots of practical sessions, by practitioners, for practitioners. Over the next few weeks we’ll be expanding the detail on each session. Over the next few weeks we’ll be expanding the detail on each session. Stay tuned for more news, sign…