Signposts for the Week ending October 27, 2006
by Adaptive PathOur pals at Flow Interactive have set up a new site in honor of World Usability Day: Making Life Easy, a collection of good and bad real-life usability examples.
Other friends of AP bought back their company this week.
Mobile operators have to “focus on becoming ‘enablers’ rather than ‘creators’ of the mobile experience” writes Marek Pawlowsk on MEX. Hear hear.
This just in: Reuters has a full-time beat reporter in Second Life.
For the cheapskates who won’t buy the book, Bill Moggridge is releasing a chapter a week in pdf format on his book’s site Designing Interactions.
Bruce Sterling’s closing keynote [12MB MP3] from the IDEA conference is not to be missed.
Power to the…taggers? Defective by Design takes on DRM on Amazon via folksonomies.
Adam Greenfield remarks on the impossibility of mapping.
Andrea Saveri, Howard Rheingold, Kathi Vian, and Ming-Li Chai and some folks at Herman Miller have released a report Designing Business for an Open World (pdf).
Just in time for US Elections, Cnet lists the worst political websites.
All 1,943 Cornell Faculty were asked to respond to the following question: Of the many charts (graph, map, diagram, table and ‘other’) you have seen in your life, which has been the most important, remarkable, meaningful or valuable? Interesting results.
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