Every year, IxDA’s Interaction Awards assembles a diverse group of design practitioners from all around the world to select exemplary projects in six impact-based categories from among a community peer-reviewed …
It’s Not the Interface that Makes the Experience
Dave Malouf adds to the recent discussion on Experience Design with a Medium post titled – It’s not the interface that makes the experience. There has been a lot of …
Top 6 Predictions for Service Design in 2016
Erik Flowers predicts what we can expect from service design over the next 18 months. The medium of your brand will become irrelevant. Touchpoint design will not be enough to …
How a team completed a design sprint in 3 days
Michael Sueoka, writes on the InVision blog about how their team completed a 5-day design sprint in 3-days. We couldn’t allocate an entire 5 days to this, so we had …
The Design & Redesign Critique in Data Visualisation
I came across this brilliant Medium post title Design & Redesign in Data Visualisation which discusses the recent trend of the design critique in dataviz. Last year, Alberto Cairo wrote …
#DesignInTech report by KPCB
John Maeda’s inaugural #DesignInTech Report has been presented at South by South West 2015. It was great to be part of and contribute to some of the findings. More about …
Thomas Heatherwick on Ingenuity, Transformation & Surprise
Thomas Heatherwick is giving a talk at the Emmanuel Centre in London with Intelligence ² on February 26th, 2015. Heatherwick is one of Britain’s most original creative talents bringing together …
Preserving expression, thinking & longevity within Design
Shane Hudson has written a nice article on 24 Ways which touches on an area I’ve been thinking a lot recently – preserving expression, longevity and thinking within Design. His …
Don Norman on Design Portfolios in BreakingIn excerpt
An interview excerpt of Don Norman on Design Portfolios has been published today in the BreakingIn book blog. The book is the compiled interviews by Amina Horozić of 100 Design legends …
IOS8 GUI Sketch 3 Templates
The very useful Teehan+Lax IOS8 Sketch 3 Templates have been updated http://www.teehanlax.com/tools/iphone-sketch-app 2013 Tools for the iPad (including PSD) http://www.teehanlax.com/tools/ipad
Jason Santa Maria on Sketching & Generating Ideas
Jason Santa Maria has written a wonderful article post on Sketching, and making Ideas stronger. I want a big sprawling mass of ugly ideas because it helps get past the …
Business books of the Decade by the FT
The Financial Times has created a micro-site which lists the best business books of the Decade across a number of areas including History, Economics, Behavioural Science, Technology, Innovation and others. …
Google’s Material design
Wired has written another post on Google’s Material Design, this time looking at the considerations within Interaction Design. Material design is a few things. It’s a makeover—a “sweeping, well-reasoned, and …
Experience design is shaping our future
Mary Treseler from O’Reilly has written a timely article on the state of experience design in our Industry. The article is the first of a series which will cover the future …
Google’s new design language for Android
Wired reports on Google’s new design language for Android