A través de un artículo sobre Facebook y el exito de sus aplicaciones creadas por nuevos empresarios...Scrabulous and the New Social Operating System: How Facebook Gave Birth to an Industry Leí sobre Ning, una herramienta para crear redes sociales de forma rápida y gratuita  y como ejemplo de éxito citan a http://www.tudiabetes.com lanzada en marzo …

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The Dragons' Questions http://www.userfocus.co.uk/articles/dragon.htmlSo what type of questions do these people ask of the entrepreneurs? They almost always focus on questions like, "Do people want what your offering?" or "Do you know who your customers are?" Many of the entrepreneurs react badly to this. They have a grand vision for their product and don't want …

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TechCrunch publish this article about a company dedicated to analyse and track the activity and comments on the NET related with one brand.Scout Labs, a San Francisco based company, is in my opinion one of the more interesting startups to launch this year. It isn't consumer focused. Rather, it helps companies make sense of the …

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En UXMatters se ha publicado un articulo donde se resume las tareas y entregables de cada perfil  dentro de la disciplina de la Experiencia de usuario (Information architecture, interaction design, usability engineering, visual design, prototype engineering) . Muy interesante y valioso recurso para tener a la mano en cualquier proyecto que implique User Experience Designhttp://www.uxmatters.com/MT/archives/000230.php …

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Video de como re-imaginar el mundohttp://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/74Worldchanging.com founder Alex Steffen offers a fast-paced round-up of radical (but possible) answers to our planet's greatest challenges, ranging from green cities and buildings, to digital collaboration tools, to ingenious tools for the developing world (flowers that detect landmines; straws that purify water as you drink; merry-go-rounds that pump water …

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This is a fascinating insight into the BBCs thought process whilst refesigning their website. Download The Glass Wall PDF - 8,073 KBIn setting out to redesign the BBCi homepage we knew we were tackling a hard task. Many people use and love our homepage, so we know that any changes we make will evoke a …

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by Olga Sanchez-Howard on 2007/11/14 | [4 Comments]We all find ourselves looking in the mirror at one time or another and asking ourselves if we're doing all we can for the good of society. What's it all for?Those of us in the user experience (UX) profession can actually do something about it. As information architects, …

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Demystifying Usability : Progressive Disclosure- the best interaction design technique?: "progressive disclosure means 'to move complex and less frequently used options out of the main user interface and into secondary screens'."