January 2010
26 posts
What every business needs — AIGA | the... →
“What every business needs. And how.” explains for your client, whether in-house or external, the role designers and designing can play in problem-solving. This booklet is an extension of the…
Bled conference. Call for Papers →
he theme for this year’s conference eTrust: Implications for the Individual, Enterprises and Society is reflecting an ongoing discussion about fundamental considerations for the growth and stability…
Assessing the Physical Health Effects of Social... →
Social support is preventive and curative…
The Relative Effects of Perceived Personal Control... →
We examined whether perceptions of personal control over health and perceptions of personal responsibility for well-being were related, whether they had independent or interactive effects on health…
Newspapers and technology: Network effects | The... →
The internet may kill newspapers; but it is not clear if that matters. For society, what matters is that people should have access to news, not that it should be delivered through any particular…
Dubai's Burj Khalifa | The Observer →
Dubai’s stunning 828m skyscraper is an ideal monument for an era of credit-fuelled over-consumption – irresponsible and unsustainable
On gospel, Abba and the death of the record: an... →
He’s been a Roxy original, the inventor of ‘ambient’, Bowie’s muse, the brain in Talking Heads and U2’s ‘fifth man’. Now Eno tells us where he’s heading next…
Ethnographic liquidity and the Intel Global Aging... →
The latest Intel Technology Journal (Volume 13, Issue 30 reports the research and development activities of the Intel Digital Health Group and its colleagues. One article, entitled “From people to…
Low-tech Magazine: The ugly side of solar panels →
NOT SURE, but here’s to unintended consequences: New research shows, albeit unintentional, that generating electricity with solar panels can also be a very bad idea. In some cases, producing…
Experience Is The Product →
Don’t focus on technology and features. Heck, don’t focus on the “product.” Focus on the experience you want to create, and build a system that gets you there.
Social Media Icons — Paul Robert Lloyd →
Neat social media icons
Poolga. iPhone and iPod Touch wallpapers for the... →
Neat…
Johnny Holland - It’s all about interaction » Blog... →
Our community of practice was born out of the convergence of people who did not have the option to be formerly trained in interaction design in almost any way what-so-ever. So we educated ourselves…
Touchpoint Categories « Design for Service →
The AT-ONE project at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design produced a set of service touchpoint cards for the Nordic Service Design conference. It contained 44 sample touchpoints that might be…
Rotman Designworks →
Amazing cross-disciplinary school - management and design.
Mediating intimacy →
Intimacy is a crucial element of domestic life, and many interactive technologies designed for other purposes have been appropriated for use within intimate relationships. However, there is a deficit…
zyxio - sensawaft Demo Videos →
Zyxio has invented and developed “waft sensing” and processing, enabled by a proprietary MEMS. It’s fun, easy and the next “must-have” interaction technology that promises a disruptive yet natural…
Philips →
Ok, so this is not really controversial, but I find it interesting that a mainstream electronics company releases sex toys like this. Further, I see it as a potential new tool for interactive design,…
