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2007-05-22 15:33:28     » Designing for Appropriation

http://dream.sims.berkeley.edu/~dperkel/wordpress/?p=17

If anyone has seen a teenager’s MySpace page, you may ... a particular “aesthetic” that comes partially as the... customizing pages by cutting and pasting HTML and CSS co... profile-editing forms. It’s not clear to me if this wa... the MySpace

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2007-03-12 07:37:10     Crazy Egg – visualize your visitors

http://www.crazyegg.com/

* Test different versions of a page to see which wor...
* Discover which ad placement gives the best results
* Find out which design encourages visitors to click ...
* Learn which content leads to improved sales

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2007-02-21 15:28:54     » Geert Hofstede cultural dimensions - Cross Cultural Communication

http://www.clearlycultural.com/...stede-cultural-dimensions/

Geert Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions
National cultures can be described according to the anal ...
If you follow the links below you will find a map of the ...
• Power Distance
... • Long-Term Orientation

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2007-01-24 17:43:15     WIRED Blogs: Table of Malcontents

http://blog.wired.com/tableofmalcont.../jellyfish_scree.html

ellyfish Screen Shows Video In Living, Pulsating 3D
Picture_12The Gemotion is an invention that does somethi ...
Gemotion is a soft, ‘living’ display that bulges ...
Yoichiro Kawaguchi, a well-known computer graphics a ...
... Gemotion screen

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2007-01-14 15:02:17     QSR International - NVivo

http://www.qsrinternational.com/products/prod.../NVivo_7.htm

It’s the latest in research software. NVivo 7 takes anal... a whole new level with a powerful, intelligent applicati... to manage, shape and analyze virtually any information, ... NVivo 7 will change the way you work forever.
Designed in consultation w

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2007-01-04 15:31:09     Usability News - OzCHI 2006: Donna Maurer puts UCD in its Place

http://www.usabilitynews.com/news/article3572.asp

She said that consultants coming in were more useful as ... delivering work themselves, so that skills could be pass... advocated deconstructing designs, by working out which p... had created the outcome. 'How do I need to think to do t... teach peopl

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2007-01-04 15:22:31     Ambient Signifiers - Boxes and Arrows: The design behind the design

http://www.boxesandarrows.com/view/ambient_signifi

Web users are already being exposed to emerging rudiment... of ambient signifiers. For example, if you visit a secur... Firefox, you will see the location field in the navigati... yellow. In another case, the BBC’s 2002 redesign of it... website int

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2007-01-03 20:13:43     Checkboxes vs. Radio Buttons (Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox)

http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20040927.html

Use checkboxes and radio buttons only to change settings... buttons that make something happen. Also, the changed se... take effect until the user clicks the command button (la...
* If the user clicks the Back button, any changes ma ...
* If th

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2007-01-03 16:48:10     Just can't get e-nough - being-human - 20 December 2006 - New Scientist

http://www.newscientist.com/channel/being-.../mg19225831.200

Then there are photolog sites like Flickr. While most of... die than be caught surreptitiously browsing through some... there need be no such qualms about the private pics peop...
“Photolurkers spent most of their time online flicking t ...
Email is an

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2006-12-31 08:37:35     ThinkGeek :: eStarling Wi-Fi Gmail / Flickr Enabled LCD Frame

http://www.thinkgeek.com/electronics/cameras/7edc/?cpg=wnrss

Zoom
eStarling is Back and Better than Ever
You may remember the unique eStarling Wi-Fi enabled phot ...

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2006-12-31 08:36:29     Pileus: The Flickr Umbrella

http://www.ok.sfc.keio.ac.jp/pileus/

Pileus
The Umbrella Photo Browser to Relay Experiences in Rainy Day
IMG_9069

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2006-12-06 08:50:25     BBC NEWS | Technology | 'Most websites' failing disabled

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6210068.stm

'Most websites' failing disabled
10 Downing Street website
Tony Blair's website was one of few to make the grade
Most of the leading websites around the world are failin ...
... nyone committed to the idea of equal web access for all.

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2006-11-14 15:29:24     I-Tech's Virtual Laser Keyboard (Home page) revolutionary Aid for Smart Phone PDA or Laptop

http://www.virtual-laser-keyboard.com/

The Virtual Laser Keyboard (VKB) uses both infrared and ... generate an invisible field and project a full-size virt... keyboard on any surface.

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2006-11-14 15:26:34     WIRED NextFest 2006 (Printer Friendly View) - Featured Article - Digital Trends

http://news.digitaltrends.com/print_featured_article64.html

Brain Ball
Ready, Set, Relax! Brainball is a totally new concept of ...
Brain Ball

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2006-10-31 20:03:17     Gumption: I Spy Eye Spy Advertising: Urinal Based Display Marketing and Captive Micro-audiences

http://gumption.typepad.com/blog/200.../i_spy_eye_spy_a.html

I had lunch at Illusions Fayrouz Dining and Entertainmen... and when I used the men's room after the meal, I discove...
Eyespyadvertising1
Eyespyadvertising2
The web site listed on the display unit, www.eyespyadver ...

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2006-10-29 11:40:14     palojono: Appropriation, innovation, users, designers

http://palojono.blogspot.com/...ion-innovation-users_11.html

An interesting follow on discussion with Divya Ramachand...
A nice distinction comes from the late Professor Rolf Fa ...
INVENTION: is the creation of new ideas
INNOVATION: is the acceptance of new ideas
... ing in someone's head, or as a pretty

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2006-10-12 14:48:23     HCI Lab - University of Udine - Downloads & Videos

http://hcilab.uniud.it/demos-videos/item12.html

MOPET (MObile PErsonal Trainer)
The video shows the main functionalities provided by the ...

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2006-10-10 12:42:55     Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. - Human-Computer Interaction - 20(3):315 - Abstract

http://www.leaonline.com/doi/abs/10.1207/s15327051hci2003_3

Information Theoretic Models of HCI: A Comparison of the... Fitts' Law
Steven C. Seow‌
Brown University
The Hick-Hyman Law and Fitts' Law are two surviving huma ...

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2006-10-04 09:57:05     Welcome to the AMI Meeting Corpus — AMI corpus

http://www.idiap.ch/amicorpus

The AMI Meeting Corpus is a multi-modal data set consist... meeting recordings. For a gentle introduction to the cor... corpus overview. To directly access the data, login or r... free and go to the Access AMI corpus section. Around two... data has be

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2006-10-02 14:04:04     ECSCW Proceedings Main

http://www.ecscw.uni-siegen.de/

ECSCW is a series of international conferences on comput...
As stated in the preface to the ECSCW 1991 proceedings, ...
ECSCW has been instrumental in defining the agenda of CS ...
* the situated nature of action and interaction and ...
... the dis

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2006-10-01 20:22:33     Newton MessagePad

http://www.msu.edu/~luckie/gallery/mp100.htm

Original Product Specifications Announcement (1993)
The Newton MessagePad is the first in a family of com ...

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2006-10-01 19:26:20     3-Lib, Your resource for all things Psion and Symbian. Features, software, stats and tutorials.

http://3lib.ukonline.co.uk/historyofpsion2.htm

One thing several people have asked for in recent months... roundup of all Psion pocket computers and software, past... I did this in Palmtop magazine (issue 20, backissues sti... republished here in fairly gory detail, covering even Da... beginnings

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2006-09-25 11:06:18     Welcome to TrueSwitch. Ensure a successful move to your new Internet account

http://www.trueswitch.com/

TrueSwitch makes changing your Internet Service Provider... your personal data to the new account, notify everyone w... address, forward emails sent to your old email address a... the old account

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2006-09-24 15:01:18     Glimpses—The Uncanny Valley

http://www.arclight.net/~pdb/nonfiction/uncanny-valley.html

The Uncanny Valley
Why are monster-movie zombies so horrifying
and talking animals so fascinating?
Written and illustrated by Dave Bryant
... a second peak where resemblance to humanity is complete.

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2006-07-26 19:57:14     HUMAINE Emotion Annotation and Representation Language (EARL) — emotion-research.net

http://emotion-research.net/earl

This report proposes a syntax for an XML-based language ... and annotating emotions in technological contexts. In co... markup languages, where emotion is often represented in ... part of a specific language, we propose a language aimin... a wide rang

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2006-07-26 19:56:49     Emotion Incubator Group

http://www.w3.org/2005/Incubator/emotion/charter

The mission of the Emotion Incubator Group, part of the ... is to investigate the prospects of defining a general-pu... annotation and representation language, which should be ... variety of technological contexts where emotions need to...

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2006-07-08 16:28:14     Flow (psychology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow_(psychology)

# Clear goals (expectations and rules are discernable).
# Concentrating and focusing, a high degree of concentra ...
# A loss of the feeling of self-consciousness, the mergi ...
# Distorted sense of time - our subjective experience of ...
... ally rewardi

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2006-07-08 16:24:16     Pat Jordan

http://www.sigchi.dk/sigchi/aktivitet/20030227/jordan.html

The framework looks at the following four aspects of hum...
* Physio-Pleasure: This is to do with the body -- pl ...
* Socio-Pleasure: This is the enjoyment derived from ...
* Psycho-Pleasure: This type of pleasure pertains to ...
* Ideo-

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2006-07-06 20:56:42     The siren call of MySpace.com | TheNewsTribune.com | Tacoma, WA

http://www.thenewstribune.com/news.../5445273p-4915999c.html

Eighteen-year-old Aaron VanMeer’s daily routine goes s... Get home from school, grab a snack and slide in front of... computer for his daily fix.
He’s just gotta log on to MySpace.com, the Web site wh ...

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2006-07-06 18:28:20     Bloggers Blog: MySpace Becoming Teen Juggernaut

http://www.bloggersblog.com/cgi-bin/bloggersblog.pl?...

Interest in MySpace.com increased following the murder o... Taylor Behl who had a MySpace.com account. The account i... goodbyes and well wishes.

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