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UX
Pioneers: “Aims to reveal the motivations
and perspectives of key players in the User
Experience industry through in-depth interviews
and discussions with the site's publisher, Tamara
Adlin.”
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Alternative
Pick: "Source
for creative talent and information."
Added 04292002
CHI-WEB:
"An ACM SIGCHI (Association for Computing Machinery—Special
Interest Group Human Computer Interaction) moderated
discussion list on the human factor aspects of the
World Wide Web."
Added 02052003
Citizen
Design—Social Issues in Design:
"This is a forum for designers, design educators,
design students and those from affiliated fields.
Design is never completely neutral. Both good and
bad design make a difference (or cause problems).
By exchanging ideas the organisers of this discussion
forum hope to explore the fundamental underpinnings
of what makes graphic design, 2D design and other
cross over areas of design like signage and digital
mediaóan important conveyer of political, social,
or cultural change. How is design a means of political
and social communication?"
Added 08192002
Computer
Love
Added 06202002 Creators
Channel: "Creators,
students aiming to become creators, users, and clients.
The Creators Channel is a gathering place for anyone
involved in creative work."
Added 12282001
Cut&Paste:
"A global movement of artists, firms, and media
that come together to strengthen creative networks
through events and local support."
Added 02172008
DesignBox:
"Define a gathering space for great creative
talent from a variety of design disciplines like graphic
design, product design, architecture, landscape architecture,
interior design, illustration, copywriting, marketing
strategy, etc."
Added 07132005
designerID:
"Web-based, virtual design community serving
designers, design students and schools, organizations
and suppliers. It provides members with an easy-to-use
way to stay in touch with fellow designers and an
easy-to-search design library."
Added 04012007
designers
talk: "Web design forums for designers to
website design."
Added 04012007
Interactive
Learning Resource Center—Community for Interactive
Training Development
Added 02282003 Quality
of Experience: "An
online learning community, dedicated to optimizing
the e-Business experience."
Added 05312002
Refresh:
"Community of designers and developers working
to refresh the creative, technical, and professional
culture of New Media endeavors in their areas. Promoting
design, technology, usability, and standards."
Added 01052008
Reluct.com:
"Design news and weblog."
Added 07112004
xChicago:
"A community established to provide means of
crossover between the digital artists and technology
professionals in Chicago."
Added 06212003
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3d&i:
"A new website that has games, sharing between
kids, and stories-all about design and the visual
world. It's targeted especially to 9-12 year olds."
Added 11142003
Creativity
Workshop: "Established in 1993 and is commited
to helping individuals believe in and develop their
creative process through using creative writing, art,
memoir, storytelling, drama, journaling and map making
exercises intended to become the tools for a lifetime.
People from all different disciplines, interests and
levels of experience, come together to explore their
imaginations."
Added 07112004
Design
as Seeing as Thinking:
"Istanbul Interaction Design Workshop. Focus
will be to enhance the quality of Teaching by young
instructors in interactive media design through developing
their knowledge base of the principles of design and
the process of problem finding and problem solving."
Added 11062005
Frontend
Usability InfoCentre:
"Contains regularly updated features and advice
on topics relating to usability. We also illustrate
the dos and don'ts of interface and application design
with our comprehensive web review site."
Added 05312002
Graduate
School List from
Gradschools.com.
Added 07052001
HCI
Bibliography: "A
free-access online bibliographic database on Human-Computer
Interaction. The basic goal of the Project is to put
an electronic bibliography for most of HCI on the
screens of all researchers, developers, educators
and students in the field through the World-Wide Web
and anonymous FTP access."
Added 05312002
Human
Interaction Design Protocol:"HIDP
ia an online educational resource portal for programmers,
designers and educators to bridge the gap, open communication
and foster collaboration through the following stepsóEducation,
Integration, Collaboration and Resources."
Added 06192002
Interaction
Design in Wikipedia.
Added 12302005
Interactive
Educational Multimedia
Added 05282004
Sensebox.com:
"A collection of resources related to Education
in Graphic Design and New Media. The site is comprised
of an extensive listing of direct links to graphic
design schools in the US and worldwide, a message
board focused on education issues, a graphic design
quiz or two, and a series of web polls on topical
issues."
Smart
Experience: "Internet,
Mobile, and Software Classes in New York City"
Added 09162007
Usability
First™: "Provides
information and resources for key issues related to
usability in website and software design. We believe
that helping people do their work in an effective
and enjoyable way should be the top priority in design
because if a product is not usable, people will not
use it."
UX
Pioneers: "Aims
to reveal the motivations and perspectives of key
players in the User Experience industry through in-depth
interviews and discussions with the site's publisher,
Tamara Adlin."
Added 09162007
Web
Standards for Skeptics:
"Presentations by Michael Montgomery"
Added 12282007
Welie.com:
"Patterns in interaction design by Martin van
Welie"
Added 05132007
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Blog
Action Day: "One
Issue. One Day. Thousands of Voices."
Added 12112007
Conferences
and Workshops from HCI Index.
Added 02052003
Conferences
and Seminars from Communication Arts.
Added 08132001
cr824:
"Web design international festival and 24-hour
competition."
Added 09282005
dConstruct:
"An affordable, one-day conference aimed at those
designing and building the latest generation of web-based
applications"
Added 11182007
Dutch
Design Events: "An
independent site, designed and managed by the Consulate
General of The Netherlands in New York. Purpose of
this site is to provide information on events throughout
the USA involving Dutch design."
Added 05312002
EXP3:
"The only conference—the only experience—that
focuses on the how—not just the why and what.
We bring together every segment of the experiential
industry to create the comprehensive conference for
both Thinkers and Doers."
Added 05292004
Future
of Web Apps
Added 11182007
Globaldesignonline.com's
U.S. and International Design Events
Added 02092003
Got
Social Media: "Bringing together some of
the top minds in Social Media, Technology, Design,
and Marketing—Got Social Media is a one-day
event covering topics like: Social Media for Businesses,
Women in Social Media, Social Media Technology Platforms,
and more."
Added 01232008
IDEA:
"A conference on designing complex information
spaces of all kinds."
Added 09162007
Knowledge
Circuit: "Scans design and new media conferences
around the world, tracking emerging ideas and practitioners
in all design disciplines."
Added 11072004
Metropolis
magazine's U.S. and International Design Events
Added 02092003
OneWebDay:
"One day a year when we all—everyone around
the physical globe—can celebrate the Web and
what it means to us as individuals, organizations,
and communities."
Added 10072007
Ubiquitous
Computing Conference Series:
"Provides the premier forum in which to present
research results in all areas relating to the design,
implementation, application and evaluation of ubiquitous
computing technologies, bringing together leading
researchers from a variety of disciplines and geographical
areas who are exploring the frontiers of computing
as it moves beyond the desktop and becomes increasingly
interwoven into the fabrics of our lives."
Added
12312007
User
Interface 12: "User
Interface Engineering's Jared M. Spool and his team
of usability researchers created User Interface 12
for designers, information architects, and usability
professionals who need to tackle their biggest design
challenges."
Added 10262007
Web
Community forum: "A site and event series
dedicated to supporting and fostering online community
building best practices"
Added 11182007
Webstock:
"Truckloads of design, development, user experience,
web standards, content, community, innovation &
inspiration."
Added 12282007
World
Usability Day: "Created to help everyone
know more about the ways to help create a better user
experience of our world. Promotes the value of usability
engineering, user-centered design,and every user's
responsibility to ask for things that work better."
Added 10222005
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UsabilityNews.com:
"Bringing you all the latest within the field
of usability."
Added 02092003
WOW
Technology Minute:
"To impart a 60 second digest of news, facts
and editorial. It’s our mission to help web
professionals and business leaders everywhere understand
and harness the dynamic nature of the internet."
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American
Institute of Graphic Arts:
"The purpose of AIGA is to further excellence
in communication design as a broadly defined discipline,
strategic tool for business and cultural force. AIGA
is the place design professionals turn to first to
exchange ideas and information, participate in critical
analysis and research and advance education and ethical
practice."
American
Society for Information Science and Technology:
"ASIST has been the society for information professionals
leading the search for new and better theories, techniques,
and technologies to improve access to information."
Added 08242001
Architects
/ Designers / Planners for Social Responsiblity:
"ADPSR has a sixteen
year history of educating design professionals and
the public about critical social and environmental
issues. Although established with a disarmament focus,
during the last nine years ADPSR has expanded its
concerns to include the protection of the natural
and built environment, and the promotion of ecologically
and socially responsible development"
Added 02092003
Association
for Computing MachineryóSpecial Interest Group Human
Computer Interaction:
"ACM SIGCHI brings together people working on
the design, evaluation, implementation, and study
of interactive computing systems for human use; provides
an international, interdisciplinary forum for the
exchange of ideas about the field of human-computer
interaction (HCI)."
Added 08242001
Association
for Women in Communications:
"AWC champions the advancement of women across
all communications disciplines by recognizing excellence,
promoting leadership and positioning its members at
the forefront of the evolving communications era."
Added 05292002
Corporate
Design Foundation:
"Corporate Design Foundation is a nonprofit educational
and research organization founded on the belief that
individual and organizational interests can best be
served through the effective use of design disciplines:
product design, communication design and architecture."
Design
and Technology Association:
"DATA's over arching commitment is to secure,
develop and augment excellence in design and technology
education, thereby enabling individuals, institutions
and communities to achieve their maximum potential."
Added 03252003
Design
Business Association:
"DBA exists to promote professional excellence
through productive partnerships between commerce and
the design industry to champion effective design which
improves the quality of people's lives."
Added 08282004
Design
Council: "To
'inspire and enable the best use of design by the
UK, in the world context, to improve prosperity and
well-being.'"
Added 03272004
Design
for the World: "An
international humanitarian organisation whose objective
is to match the skills and commitment of volunteer
designers with the needs expressed by disadvantaged
populations and the organisations that serve them
worldwide. Design for the World unites graphic designers,
industrial designers and interior and architectural
designers around one common idea: voluntary design
for people in need."
Added 11202002
Human
Factors and Ergonomics Society:
"HFES's mission is to promote the discovery and
exchange of knowledge concerning the characteristics
of human beings that are applicable to the design
of systems and devices of all kinds."
Added 08242001
Icograda:
"The International Council of Graphic Design
Associations (Icograda) is the professional world
body for graphic design and visual communications.
Icograda unifies the voice of graphic and communication
designers worldwide and promotes their vital role
in commerce and society."
Inter-Society
Color Council: "The
ISCC is the principal professional society in the
field of color in the United States, encompassing
the arts, sciences and industry..."
Added 06142002
International
Communication Association:
"ICA is an international association for scholars
interested in the study of all aspects of human communication,
as well as in the teaching of communication."
Added 05292002
International
Federation for Information Processing: "IFIP's
mission is to be the leading, truly international,
apolitical organization which encourages and assists
in the development, exploitation and application of
Information Technology for the benefit of all people."
Added 05292002
The
Internet Technical Group: "ITG will create
a community for professionals from industry, academia
and government organizations who share a common interest
in Internet technologies and related behavioral phenomena."
Added 05292002
Society
for News Design:
"Our membership is comprised of editors, designers,
graphic artists, publishers, illustrators, art directors,
photographers, advertising artists, Website designers,
students and faculty. Membership is open to anyone
with an interest in journalism and design."
Added 05302002
Society
for Technical Communication:
"STC is an individual membership organization
dedicated to advancing the arts and sciences of technical
communicationit is the largest organization
of its type in the world. Its 25,000 members include
technical writers, editors, graphic designers, videographers,
multimedia artists, Web and Intranet page information
designers, translators and others whose work involves
making technical information available to those who
need it."
Usability
Professionals' Association:
"UPA was formed provide a network and opportunities
through which usability professionals can communicate
and share information about skills and skill development,
methodology used and/or proposed in the profession,
tools, technology, and organizational issues. ..."
Added 05292002
The
Web Standards Project:
"The WSP is a coalition of web developers and
users. Our mission is to stop the fragmentation of
the web, by persuading browser makers that standards
are in everyone's best interest. Together we can make
the web accessible to all."
Added 07102001
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"Art, Design, Architecture & Media Information
Gateway"
Added 12232004
An
On-Line Color Thesaurus
Added 11042007
Articles
and Design
Tools and Resources
by User Interface Engineering
Added 02052003
Argus
Center for Information Architecture
Design
Interact: "Created
to be the premiere source of information and inspiration
for the field of interactive media. Directed toward
information architects, designers and programmers,
a combination of news and feature articles explore
the creativity and technology necessary for the completion
of successful interactive media projects."
Added 07262001
Designflavr:
"The concept behind this website is to help support
the vast and ever growing number of Designers and
Artists that reside here on the World Wide Web."
Added 02232008
digital
thread: "Digital
artist's design and production resource."
Elements
of Design: "A
different type of web design showcase focusing on
specific aspects of web design."
Added 12112007
eFuse.com:
"The friendly place to learn how to build a better
website."
Graphics
IQ: "The get-smart
site for designers dedicated to keeping Print and
Web designers knowledgeable, current and competitive
by providing the latest information on emerging technologies,
products and industry trends."
Added 06012001
History
of the Button: "Tracing
the history of interaction design through the history
of the button, from flashlights to websites and beyond."
Added 09302007
IBM's
Ease of Use: "Vital
to the success of most products and services. The
user experience directly affects sales, service cost,
productive use, customer loyalty and almost every
other aspect of doing business. This site addresses
the challenge of creating great user experiences through
the discipline of User Engineering, supported by design
guidelines, tools, services and other relevant materials."
Added 05312002
Interaction-Design.org:
"HCI, Information Architecture, User Experience
and more"
Added 09082007
Konigi:
"Knowledge Sharing & Competitive Research
for User Experience Design"
Added 02162008
Nice
Web Type: "One
place for web typography, leveraging our collective
knowledge for the betterment of typographic style
and practice."
Added 02022008
No
Ideas But In Things:
"A library of controls, animations, layouts,
and displays that might be a source of inspiration
for interaction designers. Dan Saffer is the curator."
Added 09302007
Qfolio:
"Online portfolio building and hosting for creative
professionals has simplified the process of getting
your creative portfolio on the internet. Work directly
with your very own Personal Portfolio Designer. Together,
you'll create a stand-alone portfolio website which
features You and Your Work alone."
Added 08082003
Sustainable
Web Design: "The
concept of a sustainable Web is not necessarily familiar
to us. In fact, the Web that most of us know is anything
but sustainable."
Added 02102008
TrendWatch:
"Specializes in providing accurate market trends
and market sizing information for the graphics markets.
TrendWatch is recognized worldwide as the 'go to'
brand for reliable market trends and analysis."
Added 10022001
Typesites:
"A weekly showcase of websites with interesting
typographic design."
Added 06012008
TYPOTOPO:
"This site represents the space where typography
and topography overlap: explorations of type in virtual
environments, experiments in mapping, and innovations
in textual display."
Added 01292008
Usability.gov
of the National Cancer Institute: "This site
is designed to provide current and accurate information
on how to make health-related information Web sites
and other user interfaces more usable, accessible,
and useful."
Added 02052003
Usable
Web: "A guide
to resources about Web usability, about making the
Web easier to use."
Added 08032001
useit.com:
"[Web usability specialist] Jakob Nielsen's website."
wear
palettes:
"Do you like the great colours on Sartorialist's
photos? I collected about 1500 different palettes
extrapolated from his clothing pictures and I update
everyday with the new ones."
Added 01202008
Web
Designer Wall: "A
wall of design ideas, web trends, and tutorials"
Added 12092007
Web
Page Design for Designers:
"It is aimed at people who are already involved
with design and typography for conventional print
and want to explore the possibilities of this new
electronic medium."
Yale
Web Style Guide
Added 02012002
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magazine Added 02022008
Apple
Media Arts Added 06052001
ClickZ
Added 06032002
D/visible
Added 1202007
Digital
Web Added 05302002
EContent
Added 05312002
eDesign
Added 04042002
Design
Philosophy Papers Added
02222004
Design
Theme from Fast
Company
GUUUI
Added 05312002
HCI
Journal Added 05312002
interactions
of ACM
Added 08242001
Macromedia
EDGE Added 06102001
METROPOLIS
Netdiver
Magazine Added 07062007
Publish
Scene
360, the online film and arts magazine
Added 02012008
Smashing
Magazine Added 06092007
Ubiquity
of ACM Added 05312002
Usability
Interface of the
STC Added 05312002
Web
Review Added 05312002
Web
Monkey Added 06032002
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