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May 2010

Chrystel Black jury at the Raedium Prize

Chrystel was a member of the jury at the Raedium Prize. This prize is given to a graduate student in industrial design to recognize excellence..

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18
May 2010

Jay Vidyarthi at the 8th European Congress on Digital Archiving

Jay just gave a talk at the European Congress on Digital Archiving in Geneva, Switzerland, where he presented technological methods and a vision for the..

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18
May 2010

A podcast between Jay, Jared Spool & Robert Hoekman Jr.

Jay was featured discussing with Jared Spool and Robert Hoekman, Jr. http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2010/04/30/userability-podcast-15-going-social/

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24
Feb 2010

Mobile Devices and Context of Use

Here’s an example of what not to do in UI… Consider this low-cost “pay-as-you-go” cellular phone from SFR in France.  It seems to work fine..

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24
Feb 2010

Yu Centrik at various events

Joëlle Stemp from Yu Centrik, was a presenter at WebEducation, a monthly Quebec government event directed at web analysts, on February 18th. Title of the..

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05
Feb 2010

A Self-Educated Third World

I recently returned from a month-long foray through India.  As the country from which both of my parents immigrated to Canada, the trip was enlightening..

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13
Jan 2010

The Virtual, the Ambient and the Minimalist

During a recent reorganization of my apartment, while I was replacing my many CDs, DVDs and books in the bookshelves, I realized that at least..

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23
Dec 2009

Merry Christmas!

It’s almost the end of the year. Despite the recession, 2009 has been an exciting year full of challenging projects and hard work. We’re taking..

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26
Nov 2009

Emirates Ranks Highest In International Airline Web Site Localization Study

This year the User Experience Alliance (UXalliance), a global network of leading user research firms, celebrated World Usability Day by unveiling the preliminary findings of..

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26
Nov 2009

Handbook of Global User Research

Edited by Robert Schumacher, the Handbook of Global User Research is the first book to focus on global user research. The book collects insight from..

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