Archive for the 'UI' Category

Minority Report’s famous UI brought to life by Oblong Industries.

Named G-speak this “spatial operating system” is just gorgeous.
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Logitech’s scary monsters (and how we can get rid of them)

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 [...]

ILoveSketch: 3D curve sketching system.

ILoveSketch has been developped by Seok-Hyung Bae of Dynamic Graphic Project in Toronto.
Simply amazing and so elegant.

Thanks to Fred.

Usability vs. User experience architecture

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, [...]