Blogs
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The HCI community, the medical community
Jina Huh Posted: Mon, May 20, 2013 - 12:55:32
In this blog post, I want to share, from the perspective of a junior researcher, some reflections on how I observed HCI work has been discussed by the medical community,…
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CHI 2013 roundup
Elizabeth Churchill Posted: Thu, May 16, 2013 - 3:28:34
The 2013 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (commonly known as just CHI) took place in Paris from April 27 to May 2, 2013. Many of you…
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CHI grows up
Aaron Marcus Posted: Thu, May 16, 2013 - 11:12:26
CHI 2013 took place from April 27 through May 2 in Paris’s Palais des Congrès, not far from the Arc de Triomphe on the western edge of the city center.…
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Design, CHI, richness of spirit
Deborah Tatar Posted: Mon, May 13, 2013 - 12:19:11
Since returning from Paris, I have been tapping away, writing about CHI, commenting on the papers, the panels, the oblique and direct epistemologies. But what keeps rising to the top…
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Prototyping businesses: plan vs. play
Tim Fife Posted: Fri, May 10, 2013 - 10:19:27
I’ve recently come back from a two-day workshop on Lean StartUp, hosted by The Pollenizer in Sydney, where I got a crash course in how entrepreneurs take a sketchy idea…
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What would it take to be inclusive?
Jennifer Mankoff Posted: Tue, May 07, 2013 - 1:03:13
It's been a while since I was asked to join the group of interactions bloggers. I guess I've been waiting for the right inspiration to strike. I've just attended CHI,…
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What is user experience?
Ashley Karr Posted: Mon, May 06, 2013 - 12:55:48
Take away: User experience (UX) is a type of engineering and design that focuses on creating products and systems that work best for the intended user. Defining user I am…
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Designing from the sixth sense
Monica Granfield Posted: Thu, May 02, 2013 - 12:35:41
This year’s CHI conference is "Changing Perspectives." It got me thinking about the perspective of design, and design by intuition in technology.Perspective is the state of one’s idea or views,…
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A perfect storm
Jonathan Grudin Posted: Wed, May 01, 2013 - 10:03:24
Full disclosure: I generally don’t mention my company’s products in print, but can’t avoid it here. It’s not something I worked on.The summer after high school I was hired to…
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What designers need to know/do to help transform healthcare
Richard Anderson Posted: Mon, April 29, 2013 - 5:39:32
I've been immersing myself in all things focused in some way on dramatically changing the U.S. healthcare system and the patient experience. This has included attending lots of events. Last…