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Research Paper - Real or Imaginary: The effectiveness of using personas in product design - Frontend - User Experience Design Consultancy
may 2009 by jamesmelzer
One of the first studies of persona effectiveness. It is neither objective nor rigorous, unfortunately. Still, it forms an interesting base for others to build on.
ux
usability
research
methods
personas
may 2009 by jamesmelzer
Collection: WebFormElements.com
april 2009 by jamesmelzer
A comprehensive collection of web form elements from different browser versions and os versions. 3000+ screenshots
ixd
ux
design
standards
code
html
analysis
research
=image
forms
april 2009 by jamesmelzer
Dexo: Design for Web Sites and Applications
february 2009 by jamesmelzer
The info design on the charts is weak, but the data is excellent.
design
conferences
research
ixd
ia
visual_design
ux
february 2009 by jamesmelzer
5 Design Decision Styles. What's Yours?
january 2009 by jamesmelzer
(1) Unintended, (2) Self, (3) Genius, (4) Activity Focused, and (5) User Focused.
decision_making
design
jared_spool
research
analysis
methods
january 2009 by jamesmelzer
Pew Internet: Teens, Video Games and Civics
january 2009 by jamesmelzer
Gaming among (US) teens is universal
via:andrew_hinton
pew
internet
games
social_media
research
ux
ixd
january 2009 by jamesmelzer
More on Breadcrumbs as a Design Cop-Out » UIE Brain Sparks
december 2008 by jamesmelzer
Spool, not a fan of breadcrumbs.
jared_spool
breadcrumbs
analysis
research
ia
december 2008 by jamesmelzer
Gapminder - Home
november 2008 by jamesmelzer
It's the tool Hans Rosling used for his TED talk, possibly the coolest demographics or economics presentation ever given.
data
visualization
information_design
tools
research
economics
statistics
demographics
gapminder
methods
=app
november 2008 by jamesmelzer
Star Bucks // Interview
october 2008 by jamesmelzer
interview with Eve Online's chief economist
research
analysis
eve
games
economics
ux
ixd
game_design
october 2008 by jamesmelzer
Welcome | Usability Body of Knowledge
october 2008 by jamesmelzer
The Usability Body of Knowledge (BoK) project is dedicated to creating a living reference that represents the collective knowledge of the usability profession. Preliminary work has started, but there is more to do. This website introduces the subject areas that will eventually be included in the Usability Body of Knowledge and a preview of what to come.
usability
upa
user_research
methods
research
october 2008 by jamesmelzer
GUUUI - Balancing visual and structural complexity in interaction design
september 2008 by jamesmelzer
A great summary of common usability/simplicity mis-conceptions, such as scrolling, load times, the 7 +/-2 rule, and so forth.
henrik_olsen
in:guuui
usability
research
ixd
ux
navigation
september 2008 by jamesmelzer
To Refresh, or Not to Refresh
september 2008 by jamesmelzer
Jared writes about situations when a no-refresh control is appropriate.
jared_spool
in:IUE
ajax
ux
design
ixd
interface
social_media
ratings
research
september 2008 by jamesmelzer
Design Thinking
september 2008 by jamesmelzer
Thinking like a designer can transform the way you develop products, services, processes—and even strategy.
tim_brown
in:HBR
design_thinking
design
IDEO
research
innovation
analysis
september 2008 by jamesmelzer
The Frontal Cortex : Excessive Choice
august 2008 by jamesmelzer
Sheena Iyengar has done some very cool studies on the debilitating effects of excessive choice. In one experiment, she ushered some undergraduates into a room with a variety of Godiva chocolates on a table. The students were then given vivid...
johan_lehrer
behavior
paradox_of_choice
analysis
research
august 2008 by jamesmelzer
Most Common Prototyping Methods | toddwarfel.com
july 2008 by jamesmelzer
Todd ran a survey on people's prototyping techniques. The results are interesting
todd_warfel
prototype
survey
results
research
july 2008 by jamesmelzer
Economic Mobility Project
may 2008 by jamesmelzer
Economic Mobility Project - reporting on the lower income of generation X men than their fathers, the divergence of income growth from productivity growth, and other depressing stats about Gen-X.
economics
research
analysis
=pdf
may 2008 by jamesmelzer
Breadcrumb Navigation: Further Investigation of Usage
may 2008 by jamesmelzer
An academic research paper on breadcrumb usability. No title on page. Poor usability report usability. Ironic.
path
attribute
location
breadcrumbs
navigation
research
=academic
bonnie_lida_rogers
barbara_chaparro
may 2008 by jamesmelzer
Konigi
february 2008 by jamesmelzer
Knowledge management and competitive research community for user experience design on the web.
ux
ixd
information_architecture
pattern_language
design
research
konigi
february 2008 by jamesmelzer
Publications - User Experience Magazine
november 2007 by jamesmelzer
User Experience is a UPA publication
upa
ux
=mag
usability
ixd
design
research
analysis
november 2007 by jamesmelzer
The Latest News Headlines—Your Vote Counts | Project for Excellence in Journalism (PEJ)
september 2007 by jamesmelzer
What would a world in which citizens set the news agenda rather than editors look like? A new PEJ study comparing user-news sites, like Digg, Del.icio.us,and Reddit, with mainstream news outlets provides some initial answers.
news
media
social_bookmarking
ratings
research
september 2007 by jamesmelzer
Recent Papers Written by Googlers
october 2006 by jamesmelzer
Below is a partial list of publications by people after joining Google, organized by category.
google
research
analysis
=aggregator
october 2006 by jamesmelzer
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