Category Archives: Interaction

George Olsen offers a toolkit for creating personas

By Oliver Wrede | Published: May 14, 2004
GUUUI.com points me to a helpful document (PDF): George Olsen has developed a persona toolkit, which can help you build detailed profiles of users, their relations to a product (e.g. a website), and the context in which they use a product. The toolkit is pretty extensive, but intended to be based on a pick-and-choose approach.George [...]
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Nokia Lifeblog

By Oliver Wrede | Published: April 12, 2004
Nokia Lifeblog is a PC and mobile phone software combination that effortlessly keeps a multimedia diary of the items you collect with your mobile phone. Lifeblog automatically organizes your photos, videos, text messages, and multimedia messages into a clear chronology you can easily browse, search, edit, and save.
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Aaron Marcus on interaction design

By Oliver Wrede | Published: April 12, 2004
Aaron Marcus interviewed by Sharon Poggenpohl: There are design documents which designers make, that convey wisdom and are part of transactions with colleagues from other disciplines, and users. We as designers must talk increasingly with and communicate with other professionals from other disciplines.” In this interview Aaron Marcus refers to his work on “LoCoS” a [...]
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Interactive Fiction for the 21st Century

By Oliver Wrede | Published: February 27, 2004
… and what text adventures from the past have in common with todays games. [via Hinterding] Found a link to “Interactive Fiction Archive” in that article as well.
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Balancing visual and structural complexity in interaction design

By Oliver Wrede | Published: October 2, 2003
Henrik Olsen: “For people with little experience in interaction design it’s tempting to equate visual simplicity with usability. But there is more between heaven and earth than meets the eye. The Q4 issue of GUUUI takes a look at some common pitfalls, where studies have proven that what appears to be simple isn’t always what [...]
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