Before you start reading: This is a mammoth post, so stick the kettle on, make yourself a brew and get comfy! — Findapint.co.uk is a small side project I have been working on for the last few months based on the learnings I took away from the Prototyping in Code workshop I attended in the latter half of [...]

Having neglected the blog for several months now, I was long overdue a blog post, but thankfully I  finally have something worth blogging about. This time, the subject is prototyping, a topic which often leads to lively debates amongst those who design and build stuff for web/desktop/mobile. Before I delve in, a bit of background. My interest [...]

The video below shows a very interesting and seamless implementation of a ‘fling’ gesture (on a Pioneer WWS-DT101 Discussion Table), which allows a user to flick content to nearby devices (wall mounted TV in this case), regardless of their orientation. This is an important problem to solve, as a device marketed as a discussion table [...]

Not quite a personality as you or I know, but more like the perceived notion of what someone is like, except that this time, that someone is actually a machine. This video represents a wonderful insight into all the nuances that went into designing the public face of Watson, the IBM research machine which went [...]

An interesting TED talk about the emotional bonds humans form with technology.

Picked up on a few items which put the principles of IA a bit more context, and are very worthy of sharing. First up is Tom Nealon’s cool Venn Diagram of foodstuffs over at Hilobrow (credit to @rivets for this). I like the fact that Tom has gone through the trouble of visualising a range [...]