Faz, the soon-to-be premier magazine on User Experience in Spanish has released its second issue. This exciting publication focuses on Emotion Design… An interesting redefinition of what the practice is all about. With contributions ranging from scientists to illustrators, the topic promises to spark some debate and open as many questions as it tries to answer.
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Do you wish to know the inner workings of the user experience team behind Ask.com? The secret sauce is surprisingly common sense: Focus on product, be inclusive and flexible on participation, and prioritize solutions above constraints. Seems easy… but in this article I contrast this approach to the different alternatives in the industry. Some sadly prevalent. Bottom line: Place Design ahead of Specs!
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Do we still need the “Open/Save Dialog Box” on modern graphical interfaces? This article proposes that this device is as outdated as “application-centric operating systems”. When documents are the focus of an environment (as they should), wormholes to a different dimension (That is: A window to a “different application” such as Vista’s Windows Explorer or Mac OS’s Finder) are as unnecessary as cheap Science Fiction Pulp… Entertaining? Yes. Realistic and necessary? No.
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A simple proposal to improve the warning notifications in current user interfaces by the exploitation of our instinctive reaction known as “Threat Detection” (William James, Henry Holt, Arne Öhman and others).
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Behold, the concept of instinctaneous is born. This website will be devoted to the cause of improving user experience and interface design through the use of instinctaneous techniques and devices.
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