Nikon Virtual Touch
The future of technology is augmented reality. Nikon decided to take Digital Cameras to the next level with their Coolpix series and have recently introduced the Nikon CoolPix S70 with touch screen allowing users to get more interactive with their cameras and reducing the camera size.
Apart from the camera itself Nikon also released a place where you can see navigate pictures using a webcam and gestures removing the need to touch or click.
Visit Nikon's CoolPix website and try their augmented reality experience using your webcam and basic gestures to navigate and zoom their gallery.
Get 10% off your ticket for UX-LX
UX-LX is a user experience conference held in Lisbon, Portugal during the 12th, 13th and 14th May 2010 with a wonderful speaker panel and several workshops.
I've been fortunate enough to get a discount coupon that will give you a 10% off on any ticket purchase. Get your 10% discount now before February 2010 and save over 200 euros. No catch, no email or registration required from me, just simple, direct indications on how to get your 10% discount.
What is Information Architecture
Although it may seem as a parody, and kind of is, it still passes the message.
When you speak about Information architecture (IA) regarding websites you are refering to the conceptualization the website layout. An Information Architect has the function to, just like a real architect, create the most usable environment for the users. They do not design, they do not program, they build and develop concepts.
For more about Information Architecture or IA visit Wikipedia's page about the subject.
Referral: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_architecture
6 WordPress plugins for better user experience
WordPress is a really great content management system but still needs some fine-tuning regarding the user experience. WordPress in it’s raw form gives you basic functions regarding a CMS but there’s you always need to implement functions.
As some functions are more specific to websites or blogs others I believe to be a current good practice given the user experience on your WordPress powered website.
From wireframe to design
I found this video on Twitter today and it’s fascinating to watch how much specification and wireframing was done. In the end I believe the title for this video The right way to wireframe due to the finished product.
Continue reading: From wireframe to design
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