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UI Conf: Jeffrey Eisenberg on Top activities of Design & Usability Teams

over 5 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
From UI 11 Conference, Cambridge, Boston October 10, 2006. I’m sitting in on Jeffrey Eisenbergs sample presentation, which is a compressed version...

UI Conf: Jeff Patton on Agile Development

over 5 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
[Live notes from UI Conf] My final thoughts: This is a power talk, and the full day tomorrow probably covers it better. Why agile development continues...

UI Conf: Luke Wroblewski on Visual Design in the Development Process

over 5 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
[Live notes from UI Conf] Luke Wroblewski Management “i hate purple” - the visceral side with immediate reaction. look-and-feel level. But there...

UI Conf: Josh Porter on recommendation engines

over 5 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
[Jesper’s note: It will be interesting to see how this maps to Jakob Nielsen’s old ideas about reputation managers.] Netflix example: Wall-Mart...

UI Conf: Barry Schwartz, the paradox of choice

over 5 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
[Live notes from UI Conf] The official syllogism * More freedom means more welfare * More choice means more freedom * More choice means more welfare - if...

UI Conf: Jared Spool

over 5 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
Scent of information. Like predator hunting, people hunt for information. The "scent" users pick up is actually trigger words....

Bad Usability Calendar

over 5 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
Perfect wallpaper for any project room. The Bad Usability Calendar from Norwegian company Netlife Research. At UI 11 last week I was fortunate to meet Eidar...

CAPTCHA usability: Humane alternative to CAPTCHA

over 5 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
Revisiting CAPTCHA: Since W3C wrote about “inaccessibility of CAPTCHA” almost a year ago, a new technique has emerged: Using technology, to...

UI Conf: My Higlights from UI11

over 5 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
UI11 is over and I headed back to Denmark to digest the insightful presentations. The conference had many highlights and it was truly inspirational to meet...

Blogging big frontpage news at IBM

over 5 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
Via Keith Instone I learned that IBM’s US frontpage story today is about blogs. There are several points here worth noting: Blogs are an important...