All posts from
April 2002
Experience Design Case Study Archive
“These five cases have been presented at the CHI2002 / AIGA Experience Design FORUM” (AIGA Experience Design)
What is an Intelligent Interface?
“An ‘intelligent system’ does not necessarily have an intelligent interface, and neither is a well-designed interface necessarily intelligent.” (Annika Wern 1997)
Travelling The City
Information Design Summer Academy 2002: July 8-27 Vienna (International Institute for Information Design in cooperation with the School of Design at Carnegie Mellon University)
Research, Deliverables, Process and the Team
“I was playing around with this fairly stream-of-consciousness kind of diagram to get a clearer picture of how the different types of research and deliverables you do as an IA feed into the process and the team.” (Poor But Happy)
Just How Far Beyond HCI Is Interaction Design?
“The scope of interaction design opens up possibilities for genuinely better user experiences of information technology.” (Jonas Löwgren- Boxes and Arrows)
Top Information Architecture and Interface Design Sites
“We welcome your comments and additional links that add intelligently to any of our Top 10 lists.” (TaskZ.com)
An Interview With Adam Greenfield
“IA is something that should be done by talking to people (primarily users, clients, and developers), asking the right questions, and listening carefully to the answers.” (Meryl K. Evans – Digital Web)
The Adaptive Path Interview: Marc Rettig
“On average our industry was going too fast, which meant we were taking big risks.” (Adaptive Path)
Shaping Web Usability: Interaction Design in Context
“Author Al Badre has for years contributed to the ideas and methods needed to make any computer application fully usable.” (Addison-Wesley)
Human-Robot Interaction
Impressions from BayCHI April 2002 (Sara Kiesler & Pamela Hinds – HCI Journal)
Using Conceptual Models in Interaction Design
“(…) how I did it with the creative team at Epinions.” (Peter Merholz)
AIGA Experience Design: Past, Present and Future
Erin Malone interviews Terry Swack and Clement Mok (Boxes and Arrows)
Form, Function, Emotion
Inside the philosophy and process of Frog Design (Jenny Rose – New.Architect)
Unraveling The Mysteries Of Metadata And Taxonomies
“Christina Wodtke (…) interviews Samantha Bailey” (Boxes and Arrows)
The Interaction Designer’s Coffee Break
Daily Posting and Quaterly Article About Interaction Design (Hendrik Olsen)
Participation and Design
Inquiring into the politics, contexts and practices of collaborative design work. (Malmö University, Sweden – 23-25 June 2002)
Typographical Signage Project
“The Chicago urban environment is layered with graphic signage that crosses boundaries of time and culture.” (Department of Visual Communications – Loyola University Chigago)
The Cranky User: Drowning in Aqua
“Apple’s new user interface, Aqua, reads like a checklist of things that the classic Macintosh interface got right, and everyone else got wrong. Aqua gets most of them wrong.” (Peter Seebach – IBM developersWorks)
Speaking in Tongues
“(…) this is not a place for jargon.” (Christina Wodtke – Boxes and Arrows)
