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User research plans 8 Aug 2013 | 02:11 pm
To maintain your sanity, and as a tool for communicating the goals of user research, a plan is essential. I’m not a fan of lots of documentation in a project and anyway, exhaustive development specifi...
Participatory design: including people in the design process at UX Cambridge 2012 2 Aug 2013 | 02:49 pm
At UX Cambridge 2012, I was joined by my friends Mel Findlater (@melfindlater) and David Barker (@mcshefferty) in running a workshop called "Design for Society". The aim was to give participants an ta...
UX lightning talks 31 Jul 2013 | 05:03 pm
My notes from the Cambridge Usability Group UX lightning talks event. This was held at Microsoft Research Cambridge on July 29. 2013, and the post-event trip to the pub was kindly sponsored by Red Gat...
‘Designing with the user in mind’ – Talk Sketchnote 23 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
Here is a sketchnote for the UX talk Jenny Cham gave at ISMB/ECCB 2013 conference, in Berlin, on Tues 23 July. Presentation Title: “Designing with the user in mind: how UCD can work for bioinformatics...
Six degrees of Kevin Bacon: hydrozoan edition 17 Jul 2013 | 05:01 pm
What connects a movie star, an emperor, and a common freshwater invertebrate. The connections between these and many other things can be found using an ontology. An ontology is a method of classifica...
Improving the EMBL-EBI online experience: a poster on the EBI website ‘rethink’ 16 Jul 2013 | 03:55 pm
Here is a preview of Jenny Cham’s poster for the ISMB/ECCB 2013 conference happening in Berlin, 19-23 July 2013: Jenny Cham’s poster for ISMB [PDF] The poster tells the story of the EMBL-EBI website r...
Introduction to data visualisation, with Andy Kirk 7 May 2013 | 04:10 pm
I recently had the pleasure of attending a one-day tutorial on data visualisation, given by Andy Kirk (@visualisingdata) on the Genome Campus. I was particularly glad that we were able to organise for...
Introduction to data visualisation, with Andy Kirk 7 May 2013 | 04:10 pm
I recently had the pleasure of attending a one-day tutorial on data visualisation, given by Andy Kirk (@visualisingdata) on the Genome Campus. I was particularly glad that we were able to organise for...
Designing better web experiences for bioinformatics 21 Mar 2013 | 03:58 pm
The latest issue of BMC Bioinformatics includes the first ‘how to’ guide for applying user-centred design (UCD) to websites for bioinformatics. In this post, written by user experience (UX) profession...
Designing better web experiences for bioinformatics 21 Mar 2013 | 03:58 pm
The latest issue of BMC Bioinformatics includes the first ‘how to’ guide for applying user-centred design (UCD) to websites for bioinformatics. In this post, written by user experience (UX) profession...
