6:00 for a 6:30 start
This is a smaller event than usual but it will be a good one.
Jan Srutek: Information visualisation – more than just eye candy
Information Visualisation (InfoVis) is a domain that has gained a lot of attention recently. The mass media seem to have fallen in love with information design too – feeding us with [...]
Event: Information visualisation mini event
Event: UX Brighton 2010
After successfully running UX Brighton for two years, we have decided to turn one of our meet-ups into a full blown conference. So, I’m pleased to announce UX Brighton 2010 – a conference with an emphasis on designing for behaviour. This will be a one day event at the Sallis Benney Theatre on September 13th, [...]
Event: SuperGoogleAnalyticsExpialidocious
Time: 6:00pm for a 6:30 start.
Many companies use analytics as a starting point for user research but get stumped when it comes to gaining genuine understanding about why users do what they do.
For July’s event we aim to show how applications like Google Analytics can be used to both formulate and answer questions. We’ll also [...]
UXBri blogs
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90 Percent of Everything - by Harry Brignull
David Ogilvy: “We Sell or Else”
Here’s a wonderfully dated video of David Ogilvy giving what looks like a keynote address to a Direct Response Advertising conference (by video, which must have been breathtakingly modern back in the 1960s). Ogilvy came from a background in research, and was an early proponent of AB testing. He had a huge amount of respect [...]
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90 Percent of Everything - by Harry Brignull
How to get the results you want in surveys & polls (funny)
An old YouTube clip from Yes Minister (an early 1980s BBC political comedy), which shows how leading questions and tone setting can get you any results you want – if you’re willing to stoop that low. Via Nikos Karaoulanis.
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Cennydd Bowles on user experience
Free editing help
Volunteering my services to the British UX community.
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Cennydd Bowles on user experience
Free editing help
My recent writing endeavours have further kindled my interest in words and language. I’ve chosen to study the fundamentals of editing, work on my grammar, and investigate the nuances of written style (such as global attitudes toward the Oxford comma featured in this sentence). I consumed The Awl’s What It’s Really Like To Be A [...]
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Cennydd Bowles on user experience
The making of Undercover UX Design
Looking back at the process, tools, experiences and lessons of writing my first book, Undercover User Experience Design.
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Cennydd Bowles on user experience
UX Fundamentals workshop
Announcing our new training course on Friday 8 October.
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90 Percent of Everything - by Harry Brignull
Darkpatterns.org: naming and shaming sites that use black hat, anti-usability design patterns.
Have you ever wondered why there are many clearly defined Design Patterns for good design, and Anti-Patterns for mistakes, but in the field of UX we have no recognised terminology for evil design? And why has the SEO industry always recognised the difference between black-hat and white-hat practices? The answer is simple really. Google has [...]
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Mark Kirby - Mobile Developer
The best resources for Windows Phone 7 Development
Here is a collection of great resources to get you started developing for Windows Phone 7, and to continue doing so. I’ll be keeping this post up-to-date over the coming months.
Official documentation
Windows Phone for Developers – a hub for all info from Microsoft, although it feels somewhat sparse at first glance
MSDN official documentation for Windows [...] -
Cennydd Bowles on user experience
SXSW 2011 proposal
The annual grovel.
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Mark Kirby - Mobile Developer
Windows Phone 7 CTP review
A review of the Windows Phone 7 CTP which allows you to create apps using Silverlight for the new WP7 devices coming in Holiday 2010. One of the best mobile platforms I’ve come across, this looks incredibly promising. Read on to find out why.
@uxbri Thanks guys! Will keep our eyes peeled for any last minute tickets.
@uxbri What time does the conferecne start? Can't find it on the website I am afraid...
@spotint We will be announcing any last minute tickets sometime next week.
