Thursday 26 November 2009

The Playful Experience

The digital space is conducive to play—exploration, imagination, and learning. And many successful digital products are built for play or incorporate play into their interaction design. No matter how important our jobs, serious our responsibilities, or stiff our personalities, all people need to play—whether we admit it or not. Is the boss looking? 
An interesting article about the importance of playfulness in user experience design.

Friday 6 November 2009

The Future of Interface Design




Interesting article about The Future of Interface Design from UX booth.

Although I'm not convinced by Project Natal.

Non linear story telling

This has been around for a while now, but still stands as a great concept.

Tuesday 3 November 2009

That’s what I do

He took something very complicated, and made it simple and easy to understand.
That’s our job
Simplify, clarify, and deliver in a memorable way.
That’s what advertising is.
From Dave Trott's blog here.

This can be applied to all forms of communication and interaction design.