User Experience

Book Excerpt: Seven Business Benefits of Tagging (Jul 2, 2008)
I posted a link to this on our company blog a few days ago but thought I should share it here as well: Peachpit.com has a short excerpt from my book called Return on Investment: Seven Business Benefits of Tagging...

Explaining the Flip video camera (Jun 13, 2008)
Charles Wyke-Smith explains the appeal of the Flip video camera: Charles is the author of Stylin' with CSS. We were hanging out at VTM in Nashville. And I took the video with the engraved Flip camera that I got for...

Brand Tags: the really effective tag cloud (May 14, 2008)
In my book I write about some of the trade-offs involved in making tag clouds. Whenever you have a lot of tags, tag frequencies usually follow a power-law distribution. A few tags are used lots of times; most tags are...

Earlier Posts

UX People: Win a Copy of My Book (Feb 28, 2008)

Tagging, the book (Jan 17, 2008)

Goodhart's Law and social web design (Jan 15, 2008)

The problems of popularity (Apr 15, 2007)

Two kinds of systems (Feb 16, 2007)

The Experience Cycle (Dec 4, 2006)

Holy Globo, Batman (Nov 14, 2006)

Slidesharin' (Oct 4, 2006)

Coding interviews with Microsoft OneNote (Sep 25, 2006)

CanUX keynote (Sep 17, 2006)

Leverage points in Digg (Sep 12, 2006)

Start with a hypothesis, and other good design advice (Aug 21, 2006)

Web 2.0 tops the Gartner hype cycle (Aug 10, 2006)

A Nomic Digg (Jul 27, 2006)

Capability, usability and feature fatigue (Mar 17, 2006)

Introducing the scroll wheel to web applications (Feb 1, 2006)

The proliferation of simple tools (Dec 16, 2005)

This is broken: Cingular wi-fi service (Oct 15, 2005)

Web 2.0: my part is done (Oct 4, 2005)

CanUX (Sep 27, 2005)

The Human Factor (Sep 9, 2005)

What happened to the IDEO shopping cart? (Sep 6, 2005)

Marc Rettig's Designing for Experience (Aug 30, 2005)

CanUX speaker list (Aug 10, 2005)

More information about CanUX (Jul 27, 2005)

Super-secret UX event (Jul 19, 2005)

It's the stupid stupid, stupid (Apr 6, 2005)

Some thoughts on Ajax (Feb 23, 2005)

Thin-slicing user interviews (Feb 18, 2005)

Outsourcing IA/UX (Dec 6, 2004)

Kano Taxonomy of Customer Needs (Nov 15, 2004)