Better Than Crowdsourcing?
New Logo Store from 99Designs is a unique spin on crowdsourcing. They list a ton of pre-built logos with various themes, colors, styles and iconography, built by individual designers. All you do is...
View ArticleMore Fun in Web Functionality
Why are some very basic web tasks so boring? Couldn’t they be a bit more engaging and interesting? Possibly even *gasp* fun? The obvious implication is that a user would be more likely to use your...
View ArticleYet More Fun in Web Functionality
I’m not sure that this is quite what Peter had in mind when he talked about More Fun in Web Functionality, but it’s an “interesting” take on the “choose your gender” user journey. (Plus I have another...
View ArticleJust Add Points
There’s an excellent presentation on SlideShare called “Just add points? What UX can (and cannot) learn from games“. It ties into a lot of the debate about whether adding points and badges to a task is...
View ArticleDesigning Pandemic: Lessons From Board Games
This talk by Matt Leacock, the designer of the board game Pandemic, is fascinating both for the insight into the board game development process itself but also for generally applicable game mechanics....
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