People

When designing for the user…

February 8, 2007

1. They are smart 2. It’s possible they have no idea what you are talking about though 3. Build in context 4. Don’t talk down 5. Make complex steps easier, if not the first time then the next time they have to do it 6. Remember for them, data is golden 7. Listen to them [...]

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Mark Lombardi

June 16, 2006

Mark Lombardi makes some very pretty diagrams that he calls “narrative structures.” “each consists of a network of lines and notations which are meant to convey a story, typically about a recent event of interest to me, like the collapse of a large international bank, trading company, or investment house. “

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IA Summit

March 26, 2006

Danah Boyd Originally uploaded by futileboy. I’m tired. I need more coffee or drugs or something. I’m currently taking a break from any sessions just to help my brain catch back up. It’s been really great so far. I’ve learned a bunch but most of all its helped validate that what I’ve done and what [...]

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