Wasn’t clear if we had a venue sorted for tomorrow, could someone confirm if we have. Otherwise Wetherspoons on Princess street might be a good option they have a few side rooms that are often empty. http://www.jdwetherspoon.co.uk/pubs/pub-details.php?PubNumber=2103 Judith
Continue Reading →Pencil Project – Any experience/views?
I’ve been made aware of a Firefox extension for diagraming/GUI prototyping called Pencil. I’m going to take a look at it, to see how it compares to old stagers like Visio, and newer whizz-bang options like Axure, but I was wondering if anyone else has any experience or opinions on this tool? http://www.evolus.vn/Pencil/
Continue Reading →Increasing Exposure for the Northern User Experience Group
Following my 1st meet-up on the 6th August, I wanted to share a few thoughts on the group and its current exposure in the north-west. From what I understand, what the Northern User Experience group is currently a monthly get together attended by a very small group of people passionate about usability, user centered design […]
Continue Reading →Meeting 6 August
Thanks to everyone who came along to Sage yesterday, and nice to meet some new people too. Apologies for the misleading 8pm start time posted in a couple of places…. I really enjoyed the discussion on measuring user behaviours and metrics for usability: it was great to have some input from people (particuarly Steve & […]
Continue Reading →Terminology and Jargon
I’m currently studying an OU course in UI Design and Evaluation. Over on the course message board we’ve been having an interesting discussion about the terminology / jargon that the course materials use – in particular the concepts of task scenario, concrete use case, use scenario and essential use case: a task scenario is related […]
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