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Introduction
(Jac de Haan)
Our group was tasked with reading Don Norman’s, “Emotional Design: Attractive Things Work Better," and Clay Spinuzzi’s, "Exploring the Blind Spot: Audience, Purpose, and Context in ‘Product, Process, and Profit.’"  The first article discussed the theory of thought processing and how attractive design can influence perception and interaction.  The second article discussed the [...]

iPod Access – illustrates the difficulty in restricting the networked flow of “zeros and ones” — once an object has been created, how do firms recoup development costs?
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Susan, Claire, and myself presented our findings during week four of
the class. We examined how Jonathan Price’s "Rhetoric of Objects"
relates to Jean Vonderdonckt’s "Visual Design Methods, et al"
As I stated in class, I believe Vanderdonckt’s paper is a valuable
asset to our studies. Jac de Han noted in class, "I’m going to start
giving this (the diagrams) [...]

And the consolidation continues. Some of us remember the Aldus days …. when Adobe meant "type." Today,
Adobe announced it is buying Macromedia (which had already consumed Allaire, the originators of Homesite and Cold Fusion). The all-stock transaction is valued at approximately $3.4 billion.

Those of us who use the products regularly must be thinking, "which interface [...]

"Directory" of bloggers on Bainbridge Islandhttp://blogsofbainbridge.typepad.com/voiceofbainbridge/2005/02/bainbridge_blog.html

From Userplane.com … and
The Economist (unfortunately, it seems to be premium content) … an inaugural video blog:

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