Archive of User Experience
Duncan: On The Impossible Bloomberg Makeover
Check out this great article from Dominique Leca over at UX Magazine: The Impossible Bloomberg Makeover It includes some concepts from IDEO who submitted a redesign proposal back in 2007… The comments are also interesting and focus on the fact that to an outsider Bloomberg might ‘look’ ugly, but to the actual ‘Bloomberg…
Read MoreNarrative Journey Maps
Introducing Narrative Journey Maps The UX team at Caplin are always looking for ways to enhance our Usage Centered Design (UCD) process and tools because we realise the importance of UCD in helping us to uncover the pain points of our users. When designing/refining application ‘flow’ one of the tools we use…
Read MoreIgnoring UX could cost you
This is why it’s all about the UX and not the UI. Those in the business of developing front-end trading applications – take note. You have got to look beyond the graphics and explore the interaction while thinking about avoiding those “fat finger” moments… http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2010/01/how-a-stray-mouse-click-choked-the-nyse-cost-a-bank-150k.ars Here at Caplin we are passionate…
Read MoreLivescribe – as tool for Contextual Inquiry
Livescribe is a tool I’ve been using for a year or so now within the UX team here at Caplin, to capture notes from design meetings and ongoing UCD contextual inquiries. It’s a great tool and is also discreet – useful in contextual scenarios where setting up a video recorder…
Read MorePersonas in the driving seat? our worksh…
Personas in the driving seat? our workshop @ the 2010 SPA conference in May http://www.spaconference.org/spa2010/sessions/session276.html ‘Persona-driven development – can it work for you?’ Has now been accepted!
Read MoreSPA 2010 conference proposals
The SPA conference is always a great event with lots of interesting sessions and a good mix of people in attendence. Following a succesful session that Andrew MacLeod and I ran at last year’s conference (building an automated browser testing framework using Selenium), a couple of proposals have been put…
Read MoreUX London 2009 Pencasts
NOTE: this page might take awhile to load… and/or you might need to refresh the page for the pencasts to display (don’t ask me why ) Peter Merholz Merholz-UXLondon2009brought to you by Livescribe UXLondon 2009 Peter Merholz p2brought to you by Livescribe Don Norman Norman-UXLondon2009brought to you by Livescribe Jared…
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