Exploded Museum project

October 6, 2009 at 23:51 · Filed under Uncategorized

Course documentation has been uploaded to here

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Museum Links

October 5, 2009 at 14:21 · Filed under Uncategorized

The explodedmuseum link blog:

http://explodedmuseum.tumblr.com/

It will be updated regularily by both Anthony and mosse,

and it contains all of Palmyre’s links too.

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Course brief. check the blog for updates on timing etc.

The Exploded Museum

Intermedia Powerpoint on User Stories is here

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exhibition design

http://www.martellomm.ie/exhibitions/index.html

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situated simulations – multimodal cultural heritage

http://online-journals.org/i-jim/article/view/963/0

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rfid treasure hunts – pervasive games

https://commerce.metapress.com/content/a027847274287271/resource-secured/?target=fulltext.pdf&sid=gilw5i55qieva034evnggt55&sh=www.springerlink.com

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for iphones

http://www.memention.com/sw_iphone.html

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video games

http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/aroundthemall/2009/03/curator-escapes-the-museum-in-new-video-game/

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virtual cultural heritage experiences

http://www.romereborn.virginia.edu/gallery.php#videos_2_0

http://www.kvl.cch.kcl.ac.uk/

http://www.virtualheritage.net/

http://www.colchestermuseums.org.uk/castle/castle_vr.html

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online tours – bilbao

http://www.guggenheim-bilbao.es/visita_virtual/visita_virtual.php?idioma=en

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surfaces

http://www.lkl.ac.uk/cms/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=345&Itemid=35

http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/05/ideum-mt2-multitouch-table-surfaces-looks-to-replace-museum-cur/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFbZocDmjrk

http://createdigitalmotion.com/2009/06/19/multitouch-evolution-free-pymt-framework-in-action/

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download mobile phone games - at night in museums

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhJbAcYcIPA

http://dibosmobile.blogspot.com/2009/05/night-at-museum-2-eng-240×320-java-game.html

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…or other apps from the museum website

http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/api/docs/application_gallery

http://carolineabrown.com/2009/04/artists-materials-via-the-brooklyn-museum-api/

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or online games

http://www.show.me.uk/games/games.html

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more ideas? search

museums on the web

http://www.archimuse.com/

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ideum blog

http://www.ideum.com/blog/

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Miscellaneous

September 18, 2009 at 18:25 · Filed under Uncategorized

London tube time travel

Time travel

Travel time tube map

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Google wave video

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Thoughtful ranking

On the thoughtful use of points in social systems

Article and links on the intricacies of rating and competition in social systems

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Gitte Lindgaard on first impressions and

http://www.websiteoptimization.com/speed/tweak/blink

http://www.useworld.net/ausgaben/8-2007/09-Mahlke.pdf

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A List Apart Magazine

‘For people who makes websites’

A List Apart Magazine (…) explores the design, development, and meaning of web content,

with a special focus on web standards and best practices.

http://www.alistapart.com

Sample articles

http://www.alistapart.com/articles/whereami/

http://www.alistapart.com/articles/designingforflow/

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Webdesign references & tutorials

http://www.smashingmagazine.com/

http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/02/26/navigation-menus-trends-and-examples/

http://sixrevisions.com

http://sixrevisions.com/css/30-exceptional-css-navigation-techniques/

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Image/inspiration sites

http://ffffound.com

http://butdoesitfloat.com

http://dropular.net/

http://www.vvork.com/

http://www.booooooom.com/

http://www.manystuff.org/

http://ilovetypography.com/

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Navimation resources

August 24, 2009 at 15:35 · Filed under Uncategorized

Using video to prototype user interfaces
Animation- From Cartoons to the User Interface’
Social navimation, engaging interfaces in social media‘ – by Jon Olav Eikenes
www.navimationresearch.net – Jon Olav Eikenes, Doktorgradsstipendiat

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Additional navimation links

http://www.softbank.co.jp/helloworld/

http://www.bio-bak.nl/

http://windowshop.com/

http://seen.by/photography

http://www.viaduct.co.uk/welcome.html

http://www.bruunsbazaar.com/

http://www.moma.org/interactives/exhibitions/2008/elasticmind/

http://www.letters-numbers.com/

http://www.boxercreative.co.uk/

http://www.kokoromoi.com

http://www.andreescu-gaivoronski.com/and_gaiv.htm

http://www.studio-stemmler.com/

http://www.mstudio.com/

http://www.matthewmahon.com/

http://www.opening.ch/opening_flash_portfolio.html

http://www.thepurehands.org/Amazon/index.php?WIDTH=800&HEIGHT=640

http://www.fbfx.co.uk/index.htm

http://www.group94.com/#/website/news/20090703/

http://www.billyharveymusic.com/

http://www.dqbooks.com/

http://www.travelersinsynch.com/challenge_popup.html

http://www.uniqlo.com/utloop/

http://www.firstbornmultimedia.com/

http://www.digitlondon.com/archive/motofuture/flash.html#/portfolio/Lynx_Jingle

http://www.shopcomposition.com/#Shop.Office

http://www.egotrips.de/

http://www.kurtnoble.com/work/

http://www.ramazani.com

http://www.stephenstickler.com/

http://www.yebizo.com/

http://www.mahna.co.jp/factory/

http://wildcardinc.jp/

http://frontage.jp/

http://www.giulianofujiwara.com/

http://onukitaeko.jp/

http://pen-web.jp/01award/index.html

http://www.beyes.jp/recommend/35/

http://www.adametrope.com

http://www.dunwoodie-architectureanddesign.co.uk/main.php

http://www.adirepublic.jp/runners_map/

http://www.chromazone-imaging.co.uk/flashindex.html

http://www.uniqlo.com/utzoom/

http://www.uniqlo.com/us/introduction/

http://www.peterfunch.com/funch2004/start.html

http://www.peterfunch.com/

http://www.adoptdesign.com/sumo_local/

http://www.selftitled.ca/

http://www.tomter.net/main.html

http://www.2×4.org

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Information architecture

August 24, 2009 at 13:17 · Filed under Uncategorized

Are Halland’s lecture

Books

‘Dont make me think’, Steve Krug 2005

‘The Elements of User Experience’, Garret, Jesse James. 2002.

Information Architecture for the World Wide Web, Rosenfeld, Louis and Morville, Peter

The visual Display of Quantitative Information, Tufte, Edward R. 1983

Information Anxiety 2, Wurman, Richard Saul. 2001

Experience Design 1, Shedroff, Nathan. 2001

Links

Information architecture definition

IA Institute

IA Wiki

How to make a faceted classification

Ontology is Overrated: Categories, Links, and Tags, Shirky, Clay. 2005.

Techniques for card sorting

How to define your user group

History of classification schemes

Jacob Nielsen on IA fixes

Heuristic evaluation

O’Reilly, Tim. 2005. What is Web 2.0?

The Long Tail, Anderson, Chris. 2006.

Articles, reference and inspiration

UxNet

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Reading and Resources

August 18, 2009 at 10:57 · Filed under Uncategorized

Histroy and background
Social Network Sites: Definition, History, and Scholarship by Danah Boyd
Mobile Social Networks and Social Practice: A Case Study of Dodgeball by Lee Humpreys

Social Software
What makes a good social object? by Jyri Engeström
Why some social network services work and others don’t by Jyri Engeström
Situated Software by Clay Shirky
Polite, Pertinent, and… Pretty: Designing for the New-wave of Per… by Matt Jones
Can the iPhone hit crucial network density for noticable cluster ef… by danah boyd
3C products, The life of products, Experience hooks and Movement
by Matt Webb

Method
Design Research by Brenda Laurel (introductions to qualitative and quantitative methods)
The importance of fictional products by Allan Chochinov (article online)
Cultural probes and the value of uncertainty by Bill Gaver et al (pdf online)
Design for Hackability by Anne Galloway et al (pdf online)
Don’t design for ‘mobile’ – design for mobility by Adaptive Path (weblog post)

Tools for web
GreaseMonkey – is a Mozilla Firefox extension that allows users to install scripts that make on-the-fly changes to most HTML-based web pages.
W3C HTML + CSS Tutorial
OmniGraffle and GraffleTopia – Interface mock-up tools
Yahoo Pipes, tutorial – Pipes is a powerful composition tool to aggregate, manipulate, and mashup content from around the web.
Zembly – With you can create and publish Facebook apps, Meebo apps, OpenSocial apps, iPhone apps, Google Gadgets, embeddable widgets, and other social applications. You need to know a bit of javascripting and html to use this. You should be able to get an invite by signing up to the site, if not let me know and I’ll send you my login.

Tools for mobile
iUI – Create Navigational Menus and iPhone interfaces from standard HTML
GreasePocket – GreasePocket is an attempt to bring the features of GreaseMonkey to the iPhone.
Mobile Processing – Mobile Processing is an open source programming environment for people who want to design and prototype software for mobile phones.
Jiggy – Simply put, Jiggy is the easiest way to create applications for the iPhone (or iPod Touch)

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Additional Books (as recommended by Johan H Hallesby)

Kim Goodwin & Alan Cooper -Designing for the Digital Age: How to Create Human-centered Products and Services

Charlene Li & Josh Bernoff - Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies

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Favourite feature’ discussion 2

August 14, 2009 at 15:11 · Filed under Uncategorized, events

Fanny, Ivan, Natacha & Svein present their individual ‘features’, with a max 20 min presentation. With a following group discussion.

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Hello and welcome.

August 3, 2009 at 13:08 · Filed under Uncategorized

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