Martin Polley
on March 9th, 2010
This is the talk that Paul Dourish gave about location-based technologies at Stanford University as part of its HCI Seminar lecture series (October 2007).
Duration: 1 hour, 17 minutes
Martin Polley
on March 5th, 2010
Dan Hill (Arup) talks about the changes that are happening to our cities (ubicomp, urban informatics) and what it means for urban interaction design at Interaction 10 (February 2010).
Martin Polley
on March 4th, 2010
Jeff Parks has a conversation on Design Research with several industry experts at the Interaction 10 conference (February 2010).
Martin Polley
on March 3rd, 2010
Michal Migurski (Stamen) talks about how they do no user research for their information visualization projects.
My takeaway from this is not that user research is of no use, but that there are certain categories of products for which user research is not applicable. (I’m thinking specifically of things that encourage and are then defined by emergent and often unpredictable behavior.)
Martin Polley
on March 2nd, 2010
Magician Jamy Ian Swiss in what has been described as “required viewing for anyone in the business of creating good experiences” (Gel 2009).
Martin Polley
on March 1st, 2010
Here’s an interesting concept video from the graduation thesis of Julia Yu Tsao (Art Center College of Design). Be sure to check out the project site (especially the “accessories” section!).
Martin Polley
on February 24th, 2010
Blaise Aguera y Arcas demonstrates Microsoft’s new augmented reality mapping technology (TED, February 2010).
Martin Polley
on February 23rd, 2010
This is the amazing talk about the future of games that Jesse Schell gave at the 2010 DICE Summit. He talks not so much about what games will be like in the future, but about how gaming will leach out into every aspect of our lives. (February 2010)
Martin Polley
on February 21st, 2010
Radio Johnny’s very own Jeff Parks, talking about the need to focus on the qualities of what make us human rather than the data that drives many of our choices.
Martin Polley
on February 7th, 2010
Russ Unger (UserGlue) on wireframing. From The Right Way to Wireframe workshop that he gave at Interaction10 with Todd Zaki Warfel, Fred Beecher, and Will Evans.
