January 23, 2009
Web changing the way history can be viewed.
Limited access to television, icy temperatures, and no amount of distance, held anyone back from watching Tuesday’s inauguration of the 44th president, Barack Obama. Several…
User testing archive
December 1, 2008
The User Is Always Right: Usability Testing
I’m a third of the way through Steve Mulder and Ziv Yaar’s insightful guide to to creating personas, The User is Always Right. As part…
October 14, 2008
Microsoft Talk @ ToRCHI
Had the opportunity to attend this month’s Torchi event, featuring two guests from Microsoft. Lisa Anderson, MS Surface User Experience Director, talked about the fundamental…
July 24, 2008
Guerrilla Usability Testing
The team at “Clearleft”:http://clearleft.com/ launched a new application called “Silverback”:http://www.silverbackapp.com/. Essentially, it’s user testing software that allows you to capture screen actions as well as…
January 3, 2008
Rethinking user testing
Expanding the horizons and expanding the parameters, Expanding the rhymes of sucker MC amateurs ~ The Beastie Boys, The Sounds of Science, 1989 I’ve always…
August 9, 2006
Eyetracking beatdown
Andy Rutledge takes a “very critical”:http://www.andyrutledge.com/eye-tracking-tripe.php look at the “Poynter Institute’s”:http://www.poynter.org latest eye tracking study. The Poynter Institute is one of the more established, and…
July 20, 2006
The “science” of user research
For the past few years we have been trying to convince clients the “user testing” isn’t all its cracked up to be. Christopher Fahey has…
June 21, 2006
Eyetracking: Cool, but how helpful?
Eyetracking is becoming somewhat of a hot topic in the UX blogsphere these days. It’s got just the right feel of objective validity mixed with…
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