December 2008
The Archives
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The User Experience of Enterprise Software Matters… Learnability, Usability, Efficiency
A good call to action for rich internet application projects at the enterprise level, including Universal Mind and all that we’re moving forward with. UX in the RIA realm is a necessary push for us to communicate the value of UX as we advise our customers on how to take the work to the next [...]
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Bruce Sterling, “massive change in the new cloud”, & persona scenario stories
Ran across this though picture by Bruce Sterling, considering the future on two variables, stability in exchange systems and the emerging telecommunications technology. http://kashklash.dreamhosters.com/big-mama-greifsvald-rebel-kids-brixels-the-people-of-kashklash/ Considering 4 quadrants in a 2×2, he walks through the four options: Low and low, or “a confusing mess with old, broken technology.” Low and high, “a confusing mess in the [...]
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4D // Discover > Design + Develop > Deploy
Working to define a succinct process model for our User Experience and Development flow. Seeking to incorporate our user centered approach with valuable discussions, observations, and sketching/modeling designs to expand out the rich internet application development. Working with DISCOVER entailing ideas like Review & Research, Interviews, Observations, Workshop Sessions, and coming up with something like [...]
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Amazon WindowShop
http://www.windowshop.com/ It’s been released for over a month, but an interesting move into a more immersive online shopping experience. Amazon WindowShop has a nice browsing feel and the access to quick-loading video and voice-over reading of book descriptions certainly adds a deeper multimedia experience. It is not as fun of an experience as PicLens/Cool Iris [...]
