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What Techniques Can Design Researchers Learn from Insurance Claims Investigation?

Topics
Communication,
Distributed Teams,
UX Cambridge UK 2011,
UX Cambridge UK,
Teamwork,
User Experience,
Agile,
Design,
Conferences

Lyzbelle Strahan shares insurance claims investigation techniques useful for designing the interaction with users during product research.

News about User Experience

Major UI Themes in Windows 8

Topics
Javascript,
C++,
Web Development,
Dynamic Languages,
.NET,
Languages,
Compilers,
Programming,
User Experience,
Windows 8

Windows 8 Metro doesn’t just change the way applications look, it fundamentally changes how they behave. Applications will no longer be running in the background at all times, they will be suspended whenever they are not view. Rather than a save button, most applications will be constantly updating data on the cloud so that the user can seamlessly switch from one device to the next.

The Future of UI/UX in Agile

Topics
Team Collaboration,
Distributed Team,
Collaboration,
Lean Startup,
Teamwork,
Scrum,
Business,
Lean,
Design,
Agile,
User Interface,
Usability,
User Experience,
UX

Many people who are new to Agile are confused about the place of UI and UX design on Agile teams. Previously many teams have tried keeping the work separate from the team or having the work done one sprint ahead. Recently, there has been more talk about welcoming UI and UX into Agile teams and Lean UX has been at the forefront.

InfoQ’s First Minor UI Update in 5 years – feedback?

Topics
Usability,
User Interface,
User Experience,
InfoQ Announcements,
Announcements

On behalf of the InfoQ team, we are happy to announce our underwhelming first minor UI re-launch in our 5 year history. This re-launch is the first in a set of incremental changes that will end with a homepage re-launch later in the year, with your feedback. This first launch maintains the same look and feel but removes the left bar while expanding the header and footer.

Web 3.0 - Cult or Culture?

Topics
Web 2.0,
Architecture,
Enterprise Architecture,
Internet,
User Experience,
Social Networking

In a recent article by Jonathan Strickland for HowStuffWorks the author addresses Web 3.0. This "long anticipated and disruptive new technology" is supposed to increase the possibilities of users and providers. But what exactly is the Web 3.0?

HTML 5 and CSS 3 Support for Expression Web

Topics
HTML5,
CSS3,
CSS,
HTML,
Rich Internet Apps,
Web Development,
Markup Languages,
.NET,
Languages,
User Interface,
User Experience,
Programming,
Expression Web Designer

Microsoft has released an update to Expression Web 4 to support HTML 5 and CSS 3 development. This update, part of Service Pack 1, is only a partial solution; it offers IntelliSense and error-checking support but with only partial preview support. This update also includes expanded support for PHP IntelliSense.

Presentations about User Experience

How Socrates Would Design [Experiences]

Topics
UX Cambridge UK 2011,
UX Cambridge UK,
Design,
Conferences,
User Experience,
UX

Alişan Atvur shares methods for productively critiquing and improving UX designs, techniques for client buy-in for user research, and how to inspire others on the value of UX.

Strategic User Experience

Topics
UX Cambridge UK 2011,
UX Cambridge UK,
User Experience,
Business,
UX,
Conferences,
Process

Leisa Reichelt proposes a detailed process for delivering a great UX starting from the original vision of the product, to business strategy, to customer experience strategy and tactical execution.

UI in an Agile Process - The Quick 'n' Dirty Approach in the Real World

Topics
GOTO 2011,
Sprint,
iOS,
Scrum,
Android,
GOTO Conference,
UX,
Agile,
Mobile,
User Experience,
Conferences,
User Interface,
Operating Systems

Janne Jul Jensen presents the development process of a mobile banking application from prototyping to the actual product including SCRUM sessions, sprint evaluations, UI designing, and user feedback.

Data Presentation in a Web-App: Journey of a Start-up

Topics
QCon,
Conferences,
Architecture,
UX,
Rich Internet Apps,
QCon London 2010,
User Experience

Simon Oxley presents how his team built a monitoring and reporting web application, what were the challenges encountered and the decision made upfront, what were the technologies and tools used, and what are the their plans for the future.

The Present and Future of Web App Design

Topics
AJAX,
QCon,
Architecture,
Conferences,
User Experience,
Design,
Dojo,
Rich Internet Apps,
QCon London 2010

Torrey Rice presents some of the relevant milestones in the evolution of the web from a UX perspective, starting with one of the first game consoles, the appearance of email and HTML to the latest developments in mobile computing, then trying to foresee the future of web development and what it will mean for developers and casual people.