Bringing Medical Devices Home

As medical devices increasingly become a part of outpatient care, designers will need to consider how best to create devices that will be used in the home and operated by patients themselves.

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dConstruct 2007 Podcast

Where session audio will eventually be posted. Check back later.

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Principles and Practices for Successful Experience Design

Gigantic presentation by Peter Merholz of Adaptive Path presented at dConstruct 2007. First half is devoted to conducting research, the second to interaction design. Will be an excellent resource once the session podcast is posted.

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Good Experience - Netflix bets big on the telephone experience

I contacted Netflix recently and after waiting on hold forever found the lack of email contact info irritating. I asked myself “does Netflix value my time?” Of course once I spoke to an agent things were resolved quickly. Double edged experience strategy?

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Setting up a Nokia 6233 to send email in 78 easy steps!

Not quite as many required to setup my Nokia 6620, but damn. Syncing settings makes so much more sense.

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Audio: User-centered Design for Evolving Products

Podcast to go along with the slides of Ryan Freitas’ talk at the Future of Web Design conference.

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YouTube - Ira Glass on Storytelling #1

This is so good. Don’t miss a single clip of this four part series.

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Ridgid Drill - Nice Design & Lifetime Warranty

“But the point here, actually, is the power cord for the drill. It lights up when it’s plugged in! And it has a picture of a drill on it so you know which cord to unplug! “

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Iwata Asks! The Reasoning Behind Wii

“This is a somewhat peculiar experiment. Nevertheless, by talking face-to-face with the developers, I wish to record for posterity the course that led to the creation of Wii, and the background behind its development.”

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Articles - UIE Roadshow (User Interface Engineering)

From the UIE workshop Tom attended.

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How to revamp Yahoo! Groups?

People respond to Jeremy Zawodny’s post asking for suggestions on how to improve Y! Groups.

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Simon Willison - Notes from Carson Workshop

Checked out notes on Joshua Schachter’s talk. Good stuff. Will have to read the rest later.

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Orange Cone - Blog of Mike Kuniavsky, author of “Observing the User Experience”

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valcasey.com - Notes on Visual and Interaction Design

Thoughts, tips and resources. Visual design, interaction, typography, color theory, web graphics, production, resources.

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2004 Salary Survey for User Experience Design and Usability Professionals

A look at the influence of location, education, primary duties (interaction design vs user experience design/management vs interface design etc) and years experience on salary.

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