links for 2005-09-28 BBC NEWS | Technology | Computer terms ‘confuse workers’ End users eh? (tags: jargon technology) A List Apart: Articles: CSS Swag: Multi-Column Lists (tags: css webdesign development code) More
links for 2005-09-26 Creating Passionate Users: Subvert from Within: a user-focused employee guide “Keep asking, no matter what, ‘So, how does this help the user kick ass?’ and ‘How does this help the user do what he really wants to do?'” (tags: userexperience userscience usercentreddesign design productdesign) How to Make a Complete Map of Every Thought you Think... More
links for 2005-09-23 Iterative Design: The Power of Cascading Style Sheets (tags: design prototyping iterativedesign webdesign css stylesheets) The Civic Trust “The Civic Trust works with people to promote thriving towns and villages, developing dynamic partnerships between communities, government and business to deliver regeneration and local improvement.” (tags: architecture urbanregeneration regeneration community peoplemakeplaces openspaces urbanenvironment environment urban) ////... More
Matt’s notes on the first Cognitive Design Congress … … have really whetted my appetite for his long-hand interpretation coming soon. More
How to fold a t-shirt Thanks to Menace for passing on this amazing video showing how to fold a t-shirt. Now that’s online learning! More
links for 2005-09-22 BBC – Music – Bob Dylan – No Direction Home Really looking forward to this (tags: dylan music documentary scorcese bbc) More
links for 2005-09-19 Telegraph | News | Come to Peckham, it’s not nearly as bad as you think (tags: London Southwark Peckham tourism touristmap) Global Warming ‘past the point of no return’ Climate change reaches tipping point (tags: climatechange globalwarming science climate news environment world) Personalized Google Homepage Finally got round to looking at this. You can add... More
“Take a chill pill” doesn’t do it for me either maybe instead of always being the one who is “more rational than thou” when the other person is upset, maybe sometimes in some scenarios it would help to at first be a little less calm in response From The worst way to calm someone down on Creating Passionate Users. More
Snapping Southwark Fancy yourself as a photographer? Southwark is holding its first-ever photography competition with over £700 worth of prizes! And, as well as a cash prize, you will receive a stunning A2 size print of your photo – imagine that on your wall! The theme of the competition, organised through the community councils, is “Postcards from... More
Treat others as you would like to be treated To promote their tv series The New Ten Commandments, shown in February 2005, Channel Four commissioned this sulpture by Sokari Douglas Camp. It’s called “The 11th Commandment”. It represents the most popular new commandment as chosen by the British public: “Treat others as you would like to be treated” (see also British Humanist Assocation on... More