This tumblelog is a companion to Beck Tench’s blog, Another HCI Blog, where she shares her webservations on human-computer interaction (HCI), user experience (UX), passionate users, interaction design (IxD) and usability.Tumblr (3.0; @hci)http://hci.tumblr.com/<a href="http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2009/03/operating-system-interface-design-between-1981-2009/">Operating System Interface Design Between 1981-2009 | Webdesigner Depot</a>: <p>I expected to feel more nostalgia as I looked at these interfaces. A great collection nevertheless.</p>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/98369502http://hci.tumblr.com/post/98369502Mon, 20 Apr 2009 22:45:46 -0400<a href="http://www.grokdotcom.com/2008/02/26/amazon-shopping-cart/">Hidden Secrets of the Amazon Shopping Cart | FutureNow's GrokDotCom / Marketing Optimization Blog</a>: <p>Worth the read.</p>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/77651897http://hci.tumblr.com/post/77651897Wed, 11 Feb 2009 23:44:45 -0500<a href="http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2008/04/would-we-miss-y.html">Seth's Blog: Would we miss you?</a>: <p>I would not miss pizza hut. </p>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/30781873http://hci.tumblr.com/post/30781873Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:04:21 -0400<img src="http://18.media.tumblr.com/4pRQUQhNd31ohrg7vRH1AXaq_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>Lee Valley Gets an A+:</b> I ordered a couple of items from the Lee Valley Garden catalog and this was printed on the packaging filler.</p>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/21746318http://hci.tumblr.com/post/21746318Sun, 16 Dec 2007 19:07:40 -0500<img src="http://13.media.tumblr.com/4pRQUQhNd2f7htc0pgg19TM0_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://weblogs.media.mit.edu/SIMPLICITY/nonflickr/05_yahoogle.html"><a href="http://weblogs.media.mit.edu/SIMPLICITY/nonflickr/05_yahoogle.html">http://weblogs.media.mit.edu/SIMPLICITY/nonflickr/05_yahoogle.html</a></a></p>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/20586655http://hci.tumblr.com/post/20586655Fri, 30 Nov 2007 22:45:48 -0500<embed src="http://www.metacafe.com/fplayer/810697/natures_wonders.swf" width="400" height="345" wmode="transparent" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"> </embed><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.90percentofeverything.com/2007/11/13/pixar-short-film-featuring-bad-uis-and-alien-abductions/">90 Percent of Everything: Usability Blog » Blog Archive » Pixar short film featuring bad UIs and alien abductions</a></p>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/20585745http://hci.tumblr.com/post/20585745Fri, 30 Nov 2007 22:22:48 -0500<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="300" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=266383&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF"><param name="quality" value="best" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="scale" value="showAll" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=266383&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF" /><embed src="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=266383&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>iPhone Copy and Paste on Vimeo (via <a href="http://www.vimeo.com/266383">Vimeo</a>)</p>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/20585134http://hci.tumblr.com/post/20585134Fri, 30 Nov 2007 22:05:48 -0500<img src="http://11.media.tumblr.com/4pRQUQhNd2ed2scsyylygoWV_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Mr. Samaroo’s sturdy Mongoose supports a system with four 12-inch speakers that can handle the 5,000 watts. He’s co-owner of a business called Legal Intentionz that mounts steroes on bikes. </p> <p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2007/11/29/nyregion/1129-BIKES_6.html">Biking to a Different Beat - The New York Times > N.Y. / Region > Slide Show > Slide 6 of 10</a></p>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/20540698http://hci.tumblr.com/post/20540698Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:34:19 -0500“Biologists are interested in proteins, drugs, genes. Businesspeople are interested in customers, products, sales. We are all interested in friends, family, colleagues, and acquaintances.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://dig.csail.mit.edu/breadcrumbs/node/215">Giant Global Graph | Decentralized Information Group (DIG) Breadcrumbs</a></em>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/20538891http://hci.tumblr.com/post/20538891Fri, 30 Nov 2007 07:57:36 -0500<img src="http://18.media.tumblr.com/4pRQUQhNd21vf47vzkyzhcMg_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>Homemade signage:</b> Near the coffee station of a nearby cafe on campus.</p>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/19942669http://hci.tumblr.com/post/19942669Wed, 21 Nov 2007 12:02:11 -0500<a href="http://flare.prefuse.org/demo/">flare | demo</a>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/18132077http://hci.tumblr.com/post/18132077Thu, 01 Nov 2007 20:33:21 -0400<img src="http://11.media.tumblr.com/17969599_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://290s.com/2007/10/31/tag-clouds-and-alphabetical-ordering-in-non-alphabetical-languages-such-as-chinese-and-japanese/">Tag clouds and alphabetical ordering in non-alphabetical languages such as Chinese and Japanese at 290s global user experience blog</a></p>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/17969599http://hci.tumblr.com/post/17969599Wed, 31 Oct 2007 09:12:49 -0400<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/17967189_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://iainstitute.org/en/network/volunteering.php">Volunteering - Information Architecture Institute</a></p>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/17967189http://hci.tumblr.com/post/17967189Wed, 31 Oct 2007 08:50:19 -0400“…humans love stories of epiphanies because they diminish the sweat-effort, failure, and plain old hard work that goes into coming up with something that is truly innovative… the story of Newton sitting under the apple tree conveniently de-emphasizes his 15 years of dedication and study to the subject.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.adaptivepath.com/ideas/essays/archives/000839.php">adaptive path » demystifying data analysis</a></em>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/17849260http://hci.tumblr.com/post/17849260Tue, 30 Oct 2007 14:36:38 -0400<img src="http://11.media.tumblr.com/17825318_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>User Stages in Detail:</b> Defining the user at each stage and marking decisions the user has to make and questions s/he might want answers to. (via <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10ch/1803398567/">Photos from 10ch, tagged moblog</a>)</p>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/17825318http://hci.tumblr.com/post/17825318Tue, 30 Oct 2007 10:51:31 -0400<img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/17314657_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>Enthnography notes.:</b> I attended a seminar today for a masters program at Duke and took notes of people and their interactions. (via <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10ch/1764129513/">Photos from 10ch, tagged moblog</a>)</p>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/17314657http://hci.tumblr.com/post/17314657Fri, 26 Oct 2007 17:22:41 -0400<img src="http://3.media.tumblr.com/17003143_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>Establishing Players and Workflow in the Discovery Stage:</b> What questions are being asked and who* is asking them? * “Who” in this case is the same person at different stages of the process. (via <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10ch/1732440207/">Photos from 10ch, tagged moblog</a>)</p>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/17003143http://hci.tumblr.com/post/17003143Wed, 24 Oct 2007 17:09:39 -0400<img src="http://9.media.tumblr.com/16991654_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>Second Stab at Relationships:</b> Some progress to understanding the flow of discovery. (via <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10ch/1730770641/">Photos from 10ch, tagged moblog</a>)</p>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/16991654http://hci.tumblr.com/post/16991654Wed, 24 Oct 2007 14:14:39 -0400<img src="http://12.media.tumblr.com/16991667_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>Ways People Discover Information:</b> Solo brainstorm on how folks may find out about a program I’m working on a redesign for. (via <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10ch/1730593099/">Photos from 10ch, tagged moblog</a>)</p>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/16991667http://hci.tumblr.com/post/16991667Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:56:21 -0400<img src="http://3.media.tumblr.com/16991655_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>First Stab at Relationships:</b> First draft at trying to figure out some of the relationships between the ways people find out about this program. (via <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10ch/1730592085/">Photos from 10ch, tagged moblog</a>)</p>http://hci.tumblr.com/post/16991655http://hci.tumblr.com/post/16991655Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:56:16 -0400