A short Harvard Business Review article highlights the importance of ethnographic studies to inform strategy. Via Experientia, Christian Lindholm identifies three layers of UX in mobile phone design: Bling, Control, and Utility Andy Rutledge analyzes the CNN page design for something he labels “quiet structure”. Spoonfed Design identifies six measures of goodness in Apple’s site [...]
Monthly Archives: February 2009
Library Usability Links 2/26/09
26-Feb-09Library Usability Links 2/18/09
18-Feb-09Steven Bell published an article at InsideHigherEd.com titled The Library Website of the Future New to me: a fascinating read over at Boxes & Arrows: An Introduction to User Journeys: “Creating a user journey places a strong emphasis on personas and also merges the creation of scenarios and user flows. However, unlike user flows, hierarchies, [...]
I’m archiving this review, originally published on The Tech Static:
Dalston, Teresa R. and Michael Pullin. Virtual Reference on a Budget: Case Studies.
Library Usability Links: 2/5/09
05-Feb-09Lots of links on Pattern Libraries
Bookmark: How to Evaluate a Scanner
02-Feb-09Here’s a bookmark link to a document on How to Evaluate a Scanner from Derek Jenkins of IImage Retrieval, Inc.
UConn Survey on JPEG2000 Use
02-Feb-09Found this posted earlier last week via Digital Koans: Digital Project Staff Survey of JPEG 2000 Implementation in Libraries