Every once in a while I bump into one of Logitech’s unholly offspring.
Last time was when I discovered that Wired gave 8 of 10 to the hideous Harmony One universal remote control. This kind of device is the ultimate  symptom of a grave illness that plagues most of our home appliances: the feature cancer.
I won’t [...]

It is sometimes uneasy to explain why I use the term “User experience architect” instead of usability expert, or something equivalent.
It is mainly because I consider that usability is a set of tools the UX architect uses to reach a higher goal: building a system’s experience, i.e. the relation between humans and systems.
As an architect, [...]

After watching this video, I felt sad. Windows bashing leaves a bitter taste in my mouth now, I’d like to help.
Come on Microsoft, what are you doing? What we see on the video is just a lame copy of an Apple demo, the passage with the piano is so embarrassing. Your engineers are brilliant — [...]

The way usability specialists are commonly involved in projects proves not to be adequate in some cases, but the needs are HUGE, and the architectural approach to interface design can really fullfill them. Here is how interface architecture should find its way accross the development process of a web service, a software or a device: